GENERAL SANTOS CITY (December 21, 2010) – Ronald Tamfalan, a Tboli artist from Kiamba, Sarangani does an on-the-spot painting during the exhibit of his visual art works at the atrium of Robinsons Place Gensan. His exhibit will end on December 24. Tamfalan is known for his tnalak painting in oil. (COCOY SEXCION/Sarangani Information Office)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 20, 2010) – Governor Migs Dominguez introduces new Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President James Yap, Jr. at the flag raising ceremony Monday, December 20. The provincial federation is set to establish its road map for Sarangani youth early next year. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 20, 2010) – Governor Migs Dominguez and Board Member Virgilio Clark Tobias representing Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon receive plaques of appreciation from Tri-Media Association president Mario Basilio for their generosity and immeasurable assistance to the families of the victims of the Maguindanao massacre at the flag raising ceremony Monday, December 20. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 20, 2010) – Governor Migs Dominguez receives an initial capitalization fund and as a “Christmas gift to the governor” of P3 million from Philhealth Monday, December 20, from Philhealth social insurance officer and sponsored program coordinator Emily Facelo representing field operation division chief Dra. Grace Pamonag and GenSan service office chief Nol Valila. Also in photo are (from left) Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President James Yap, Jr. and Board Members Eleanor Saguiguit and Hermie Galzote. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 20, 2010) – Provincial Administrator Vicente Camacho III thanks Capitol employees at the flag raising ceremony as they greet him on his birthday today, December 20. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 17, 2010) – Cynthia Guerra, area manager of Act for Peace Programme, gives books to Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon and Major Adolfo Espuelas Jr. (left). The books contain success stories from peace advocates and communities. (SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/Bon-Bon Quiño)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 17, 2010) – Board Member Elmer de Peralta (center) leads the awarding of plaques and certificates together with Josephine Alog (left), the Provincial Training Officer, to the NGO’s and private partners who joined the two-day Information Educational Campaign (IEC) for Employees Health Care and Management Cum Medical Consultation sponsored by the provincial government thru the Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) and Provincial Administrator’s Office (PADO) with the support of Vice Governor’s Office. (SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/Bon-Bon Quiño)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 17, 2010) – Vice Governor and chair of local committee on peace process Steve Chiongbian Solon gives his presentation and backgrounder about the social integration of former rebels or KRs (Kauban sa Reporma) Thursday, December 16. The province is one of the pilot areas for the implementation of the social integration program under the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace Process (OPPAP) that gives assistance to rebel returnees. There are at least 50 former rebels from the province in the past two years who have benefited from the program. (SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/Bon-Bon Quiño)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 17, 2010) – Director Rolly Asuncion of Peace Institutions Development Office under the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPPAP) gives his presentation on the Bagong Landas Para sa Kapayapaan (BALAYAN) or the new path to peace and discusses the comprehensive framework for the reintegration and development of former combatants and their communities of settlement at ECPC building, Thursday December 16. (SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/Bon-Bon Quiño)

ALABEL, Sarangani (December 17, 2010) – Cynthia Guerra, area manager of Act for Peace Programme, hands over the Sarangani Map to Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon where they have implemented projects in 18 peace and development communities throughout Sarangani. (SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/Bon-Bon Quiño)