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  South Cotabato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its capital is Koronadal City and borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east.
Ilonggos from Panay and Negros in the Visayas settled the municipalities of Norala, Banga, Surallah, Sto.
South Cotabato province is home to a fascinating culture that revolves around kulintang music, a specific type of gong music, found among both Muslim and non-Muslim groups of the Southern Philippines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Cotabato   (769 words)

  
 Tupi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tupi is the name of one of the main ethnic groups of Brazilian indigenous people, together with the related Guarani.
They first inhabited the Amazon rainforest, then spread southward and gradually occupied the Atlantic coast.
From the sixteenth century onward the Tupis, like other natives from the region, were assimilated, enslaved or simply exterminated by Portuguese and Spanish settlers, nearly leading to their complete annihilation as a culture.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tupi   (168 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Philippines: B'laan IDPs in Tupi, South Cotabato get aid from EC-funded ...
TUPI, SOUTH COTABATO- Over a hundred families mostly from the B'laan Tribe in a remote barangay here have recently benefited from a relief operation of a donor-funded government program for internally displaced persons, or IDPs.
The activity was carried out in collaboration with the local government of Tupi, South Cotabato, and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
Tupi Mayor Valentin Mariano has cited the support extended by the IDP Programme to Barangay Tubeng and noted the programme as the government's initial steps in promoting peace.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/RMOI-6EH57R?OpenDocument   (561 words)

  
 IK Monitor 1(3)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Claveria and Tupi upland rice farmers were interviewed in wet season 1988 about their crop management operations in order to compare labour inputs.
Tupi farmers--using their panudling with removable blades and tines -- conducted more in-field operations but used 25% less labour overall and 25% less labour and power than Claveria farmers who, using more traditional methods, drilled the seed and used a plow for furrowing and cultivation.
A light metal and wood version was developed by South Cotabato farmers for use with their slightly heavier but still sandy soils.
www.nuffic.nl /ciran/ikdm/1-3/articles/fujisaka.html   (2053 words)

  
 PSSN - Convention 2003 Abstracts
A study to know the spatial distribution of BLSB of corn (Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn) in was conducted in five municipalities of South Cotabato from June 2002 to July 2002.
Highest percentage prevalence on different growth stages of corn plants was observed at milk stage (73.5%) and the lowest was at mid whorl (19.0%) while the highest percentage prevalence on corn varieties was attained in NK variety (69%) and the lowest was Bioseed variety (35%).
BLSB was prevalent in all the five municipalities of South Cotabato surveyed regardless of the corn variety planted and the growth stages of the crop.
pssn.bahaykuboresearch.net /03/abstracts/00070.htm   (162 words)

  
 Dromic Updates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Philippine National Police (PNP) of Tupi in coordination with 27th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army and the Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council (MDCC) immediately conducted a preliminary investigation on the incident.
The provincial government of Tupi, South Cotabato extended 10 sacks of rice and 2 cases of sardiness to the affected ground.
The Philippine national Police (PNP) of Tupi in coordination with 27th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army and the Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council (MDCC) conducted an investigation on the cause of the incident.
itd.dswd.gov.ph /disaster/viewdata.asp?opendata=&id=35   (159 words)

  
 .:Mindanews -- 1 January 2006:.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
He cited such scenic attractions as the white sand beaches in Glan, Sarangani; the scenic Lake Sebu in South Cotabato; Kablon fruit farms in Tupi, South Cotabato; the world-class golf course in Kalsangi in Polomolok, South Cotabato; and the tuna industry of General Santos.
Tourism figures show that there were 349,093 South Koreans who visited the Philippines in the first three quarters of 2005, or about 18.3 percent of tourist arrivals.
Central Mindanao -- composed of the provinces of South Cotabato, North Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat and Sarangani and the cities of General Santos, Koronadal, Tacurong, Kidapawan and Cotabato -- has five travel and tour operators.
www.mindanews.com /2005/12/31nws-koreans.htm   (437 words)

  
 PIA News Releases
Cotabato City (9 July) -- The South Cotabato Philippine National Police has scored anew in its continuous campaign against criminalities and all kinds of illegal gambling proliferating in the Province.
In another development, a certain Rogaciano Rufino Sr., 74 years old, and a resident of Tupi, South Cotabato, accused for two counts of rape was arrested by virtue of the warrant of arrest issued by Judge Gaydifredo of Tupi Municipal Trial Court.
A certain William Nedruda Y Garcia, a 40-year old resident of Landan, Polomolok, South Cotabato was also apprehended by the barangay tanods of the said for violation of Republic Act 9165, having in his possession 33 packs of dried marijuana leaves, wrapped with a newspaper.
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p050709.htm&no=12   (316 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Village leaderkilled in Cotabato
GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Unidentified gunmen killed a former village chief and a woman companion Sunday morning in Tupi, South Cotabato.
Police identified the victims as Timoteo Arias, 39, and Delia Cuevas, both residents of Tupi.
Tupi police chief Benjamin Marcial said police investigators are looking into a possible land dispute as the motive behind the killing.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/feb/01/yehey/prov/20060201pro9.html   (134 words)

  
 Province of South Cotabato   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Municipality of Tupi in the past even during the Pre-Hispanic era was believed to be solely inhabited by B’laans and Moslems.
During that time, Tupi used to be a wide area of tropical virgin forests with only a very few patches of clearing where the inhabitants used to settle.
The late Major General Paulino Santos, known today as the foremost initiator of development in South Cotabato and Sarangani Provinces was commissioned as General Manager of the Settlement project which includes the Municipality of Tupi.
www.tupiscot.gov.ph   (194 words)

  
 Radio Communication vs Provincial Assesor of South Cotabato : 144486 : April 13, 2005 : J. Carpio : First Division : ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Provincial Assessor of South Cotabato (“provincial assessor”) opposed RCPI’s claims on all points.  The provincial assessor insisted that the assessed properties are subject to the real property tax.
In its Decision[7] dated 19 May 1995, the LBAA of Koronadal, South Cotabato affirmed the notices of assessment as valid and consistent with the law.  The properties covered by Tax Declaration Nos.
WHEREFORE, the Decision rendered by the Local Board of Assessment Appeals of the Province of South Cotabato, dated 19 May 1995, is hereby AFFIRMED and the instant appeal is hereby DISMISSED.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2005/apr2005/144486.htm   (1617 words)

  
 Sun.Star Davao - B'laaans approve lifting order on lands
TUPI, South Cotabato -- More than 500 B'laans, led by 21 clan leaders, approved of government's decision lifting the cease and desist order for the relocation survey of their ancestral lands in Tupi and Polomolok, South Cotabato.
The cease and desist order for the relocation survey of ancestral lands in Polomolok and Tupi claimed by the 21 B'laan clans was lifted by the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) chairman Reuben Lingating last Jan. 15.
During the fifth general assembly of the 21 B'laan clan leaders held recently at the Tupi gym, Spokesman Pastor Dawang said they will still wait for NCIP to set a meeting with Dole Philippines which currently is using the land of the B'laans.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/dav/2004/02/15/news/b.laaans.approve.lifting.order.on.lands.html   (251 words)

  
 YEHEY!Travel | Earth News - Where's your next stop?
With the theme "Mt. Matutum: Pangalagaan Paraisong Maipamana sa Susunod na Salinlahi," the event drew the attention of local stakeholders and Japanese students from the University of Tokyo.
The Tupi government sponsored the activity aimed at conserving and rehabilitating Mt. Matutum, 2,286 above sea meters that also straddle the town of Polomolok and parts of Sarangani province.
Tupi officials said the wastes include liquor bottles, empty cans, junk food wrappers.
www.yehey.com /travel/articles.aspx?id=97141   (296 words)

  
 G.R. No. L-65718   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
On the North, by the property of Teopisto Espafiola; on the south, by Mr.
...On the North by the property of Candido de Pedro; on the south by the property of Santiago Macarandan; on the East by creek and on the West by the property of HernaneHervilla...(Exh."H").
On June 15, 1973, Hernando Jereos, Provincial Officer of Koronadal, South Cotabato, pursuant to the report of the Land Investigator, Jesus Ma.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1987/jun1987/gr_l_65718_1987.html   (2094 words)

  
 Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines
The history of South Cotabato, Sarangani and General Santos or Dadiangas as it was formerly called, dates back to the 15th century when Sariph Kabungsuan of Arabia arrived in Cotabato to introduce the Islamic religion.
Cotabato is a derivative of "kutang bato", but originally referred to as "Mindanao" or "Maguindanao", which means, "that which has been inundated".
From a diffident existence as Rural Bank of Tupi established in 1981, RD Corporation came in 1997 ‑ changing the name to PENBANK and transferring the head office from Tupi to GenSan.
www.rbap.org /article/mailtofriend/927/1/159   (1886 words)

  
 PIA News Releases
LPMPC availed of P30 million for 350 hectares in Tupi, South Cotabato and in Malungon, Sarangani cultivated by 321 farmer beneficiaries.
TIAC, South Cotabato and in Malungon, Sarangani cultivated by 321 farmer beneficiaries.
TIAC availed of P20 million covering 236.56 hectares also in Tupi, South Cotabato and in Malungon, Sarangani cultivated by 141 farmer beneficiaries while Polo SNMPC availed of P40 million for 36.56 hectares in Maasin, Sarangani cultivated by 36 farmer beneficiaries.
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p060106.htm&no=11   (504 words)

  
 Armed men force hundreds to flee village   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Reports said the armed men allegedly threatened the villagers so they would relocate and leave behind their working animals, enabling the armed group to take custody of these animals that would later be slaughtered or sold to the markets.
South Cotabato Gov. Daisy Avance Fuentes confirmed the harassment but acknowledged that no formal report has reached her office yet.
Fuentes urged the local government of Tupi to come up with a collective action claiming territorial rights over the sitio and submit it to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan so the provincial body can act on it and probably settle the dispute with the Davao del Sur government.
www.mindanews.com /2003/10/29nws-armedmen.html   (425 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Gunmen ambushed a Christian preacher and his wife who were on their way to a religious gathering in Tupi, South Cotabato, security officials said.
It was not the first time that a religious man was killed in South Cotabato.
A Roman Catholic, priest Father Benjamin Inocencio, was shot dead by a suspected Abu Sayyaf militant in Jolo in December 2000.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=28758   (713 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Criminal cases have been filed against two alleged members of the Pentagon kidnap-for- ransom gang before a local court in Tupi, South Cotabato, Chief Supt. Antonio Billones, Central Mindanao police chief said.
DAVAO CITY (PNA) — The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing the New People’s Army (NPA) are in full support of the participation of their party-list groups in the May 10 polls, a military official disclosed here over the weekend.
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (PNA) — Agriculture officials in South Cotabato said last week that they could not stop farmers from planting the controversial Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) corn in the province despite an earlier moratorium declared by the provincial government.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/04/26/SP_PROV20040426.html   (139 words)

  
 YEHEY!Travel | Earth News - Where's your next stop?
He added that stakeholders in Mt. Matutum have been consulted and that they are looking forward to the experimental release of the bird.
Mayor Valentine Mariano of Tupi in South Cotabato supported the planned release of the eagle in Mt. Matutum, which straddles his town, Polomolok in South Cotabato and parts of Sarangani.
The latest of which was last October, when residents caught an eagle in Barangay Polonuling in Tupi town hovering low over a pineapple plantation.
www.yehey.com /travel/articles.aspx?id=87671   (290 words)

  
 Habitat for Humanity starts ... - Jun. 16, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The first batch of beneficiaries of Peace Build was a group of former members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in Barangay Bunao, a predominantly Muslim village about 1.5 km from Tupi town, South Cotabato.
Caring hands and industry displayed by the former combatants transformed part of the camp into farmland teeming with fruit-bearing trees like lanzones, rambutan, durian, marang and macopa.
On June 10, Habitat and its project partners -- the United Nations Development Program, the municipal government of Tupi, the barangay council of Bunao, and the Bunao Farmers Multi-Purpose Cooperative -- held groundbreaking rites for the housing project.
www.inq7.net /reg/2003/jun/16/text/reg_8-1-p.htm   (405 words)

  
 Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines - SOCSKSARGEN: Southern Star on Land
The name stands for South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos City.
Cotabato is a derivative of "kutang bato", but
This was followed by a breathe taking view of Blooming Petals, a 25 ha plantation of Chrysantemun and Roses at Tupi, South Cotabato.
www.rbap.org /article/view/927/1/159   (1883 words)

  
 Welkom to the FeshPlaza.
Among the fruit bearing trees in South Cotabato, banana has emerged as the crop with the highest volume of harvest, producing an annual average of 55,530 metric tons, or 55,530,000 kilos, in the past two years, data from the provincial agriculture’s office showed.
Reynaldo Legaste, South Cotabato chief agriculture officer, said banana got a major boost in T’boli town, where 2,012 hectares of land have been planted to banana, producing an annual 27,894 MT since 2003.
For Southeastern and Southwestern Mindanao, the buying stations are in the cities of Panabo, Tagum, Digos, Koronadal, General Santos and Cotabato City, Tupi in South Cotabato and Midsayap in North Cotabato.
www.freshplaza.com /2005/08mrt/2_ph_banaan.htm   (585 words)

  
 MILF dismantles new camp in South Cotabato - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
MILF dismantles new camp in South Cotabato - INQ7.net
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have demolished structures and foxholes in their newly established camp in Tupi, South Cotabato in compliance with the order of the Malaysian-led International Monitoring Team (IMT).
On Friday, members of the IMT led by Malaysian Colonel Arikin Hamid, some soldiers, including Colonel Franklin Del Prado, spokesman of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division, members of the media, and local officials went to the area to check whether the MILF has complied with the IMT directive.
news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=1&story_id=55583   (293 words)

  
 Welcome to FreshPlaza
Guimadel, also the regional director of the Department of Trade and Industry, said the Bagsakan centers would be put up in this city, Tupi in South Cotabato, Koronadal City, Tacurong City, and Kidapawan City.
In the cities of General Santos, Koronadal, and Tacurong, hot water treatment facilities would be put up to maintain the fresh quality of mangoes.
Kidapawan City and Tupi town would have cold storage facilities to preserve banana, papaya, pineapple, and cut flowers.
www.freshplaza.com /2005/05dec/2_ph_fruitterminals.htm   (220 words)

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