South Cotabato Chamber of Commerce and Industry Foundation, Inc. and Provincial Government of South Cotabato will host the 18th Mindanao Business Conference (“One.Global.Filipino. Rising above the global challenges”) on September 17-18, 2009 at Fit Mart Mall convention center, City of Koronadal, South Cotabato.
The event’s sponsors are: City Government of Koronadal, BDO, Department of Tourism, Department of Trade and Industry, BusinessWorld, Holcim Cement. Business matching, trade and travel fair, tours to Lake Sebu and golf tournament are some of the scheduled activities during the scheduled conference.

Finally! A long wait is over. Kidapawan City’s Fruit Festival, also known as Timpupo Festival will be again celebrated this September 21-25, 2009.
Last year, due to fruit shortage, the festival was canceled. To the dismay of many who eagerly awaited for it, many plans were altered. Potential tourists arrivals was not realized. This only show that what started to be a modest attempt to create a festival unique to Kidapawan, the festival had become a league of its own. It has become as famous as the other festivals in …