Parang commemorates 79th Foundation Anniversary; Sarmiento joins celebration

PARANG, MAGUINDANAO DEL NORTE – Multi-colored banners fluttered in the air, drums rumbled, and crowds gathered and cheered in the streets as Parangueños commemorated their hometown’s 79th founding anniversary on August 18. There is more than enough reason for the people to celebrate. Parang, which was once the site of intense armed battles years ago, [...]