WELCOME TO THE CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS General Santos City's history dates back to the turn of the 15th century when Sariph Kabungsuan of Arabia arrived in Cotabato
Province in Mindanao to introduce Mohammedanism with the help of his religious teachers. He reigned as the Sultan of Mindanao until the early part of the 20th
century when the Americans came.In 1914, the first batch of Christian migrants settled in Glan along Sarangani Bay and peacefully intermingled with the
province's ethnic inhabitants, namely the Muslims, Manobos, B'laans, Tagabilis and other native groups. In 1920, the first Ilocanos reached Kiamba on the
opposite side of the bay.Almost two decades after, in 1938, Cotabato's vast lands and rich marine resources caught the attention of General Paulino Santos,
Sr. who was then helping Pres. Manuel L. Quezon shape a social justice program for Filipino farmers. General-santos.com~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
WELCOME TO THE CITY OF SURIGAO Surigao's history dates back centuries. The winds of change that swept the province from the four corners of
the world has witnessed the meeting of diverse local and foreign influences which nurtured the emergence of a unique and distinct Surigaonon
culture.Surigao del Norte once a part of an old territory that existed in Northern Mindanao called Surigao.net~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
WELCOME TO THE CITY OF ILIGAN Iligan history goes back four centuries ago before Legaspis expedition reached in the Philippines in 1565. It began in Island Kingdom of Panglao, southwest coast
of Bohol. At that time the island of Bohol was covered with virgin forest with two villages. Panglao was the trading center. According to Father Francisco Combes, Jesuit
historian, relates that an ambassador from the King of Ternate caused the war (Ternate in Mollucas) which forced the islanders to abandon Panglao, to Dapitan. Iligan.us~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
