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                    [ArticleID] => 1827525
                    [Title] => Ethnic villages showcase cultures, traditions of 5 tribes in ARMM
                    [Summary] => The local communities are learning a lot on the ethnicity of the original southern inhabitants from mock villages in the capitol here of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-06-24 18:22:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804871
                    [AuthorName] => John Unson
                    [SectionName] => Nation
                    [SectionUrl] => nation
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/ethnic-village-armm_2018-06-24_18-25-13555_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1521142
                    [Title] => ARMM chefs’ challenge fires off Cotabato
                    [Summary] => 

The Iranuns emerged victorious in Wednesday’s ethnic cuisine contest among chieftains of villages inside the compound here of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-12 01:38:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20151112/hataman-chef-mindanao.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1500466 [Title] => ARMM officials thankful for declaration of Eid’l Adha as national holiday [Summary] =>

 Employees of various offices in the ARMM now looks forward to a peaceful, solemn commemoration of the Islamic Eid’l Adha on September 25.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-16 00:15:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://wpc.E0AD.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150916/yakan-village-mindanao%20%282%29.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1493283 [Title] => Tribal village showcases Mindanao culture [Summary] =>

Imam Musa, a Yakan cleric, was so delighted seeing photos on Facebook of the Basilan model village inside the compound here of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao that he had them printed and kept in a folder as special memento.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-28 01:01:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://wpc.E0AD.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150828/yakan-village-mindanao.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1303243 [Title] => Basilan marks 40th year with Tumahik [Summary] =>

Despite all the distressing news coming out of Mindanao, a re-visit to Basilan is actually a peaceful experience that allows tourists to recharge and be rejuvenated. Basilan is not only known for beautiful beaches, but also home to a rich and ancient culture.

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Outsiders may pause before considering a visit, but Lamitan City in Basilan province is seeking to come out of the shadow of fear and terror that has heretofore been its unfortunate reputation.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 674596 [Title] => (UPDATE) Bomb blast devastates lodging house in Basilan [Summary] =>

Unidentified suspects last night bombed and toppled a lodging house in the southern Philippine city of Lamitan, a known area of operation of the Abu Sayyaf group, a regional military spokesman said today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-10 15:00:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 501136 [Title] => The Swiss say yes to Nono Palmos [Summary] =>

Little is known about the handwoven fabric of the shy Gaddang — a northern highland tribe that inhabits the Cordilleras in a territory straddling the provinces of Isabela and Nueva Vizcaya.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 455434 [Title] => Ethnic group possibly behind ambush in Basilan, says local priest [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- An armed ethic group was allegedly behind an ambush that killed three civilians and wounded several others this morning in Basilan, a local priest said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-06 12:30:45 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240913 [Title] => Heart of light [Summary] => I was a high school sophomore, if memory serves, and getting my usual crew cut at Koken’s in Zamboanga City when I read my first Tony Enriquez. It was a story called "The Surveyor." I found it in a copy of the Free Press (then edited by Locsin Sr.) that I had picked out of a stack of magazines provided by the barber-shop. I found the story most refreshingly strange – indeed, exotic. But what made it especially interesting for me was the rather incidental fact that its realm was Cotabato, the province of my birth.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1324372 [AuthorName] => Francis C. Macansantos [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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