The Diyandi Festival is a significant cultural event in the Philippines, specifically celebrated in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte. This festival is a month-long celebration that culminates on the 29th of September annually, which is the feast day of the city’s patron saint, St. Michael the Archangel. The festival features street dancing, beauty pageants, trade fairs, and various cultural presentations showcasing the rich heritage of the region. It’s a colorful and lively event that attracts both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into the vibrant traditions and customs of Iligan City.
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Northern Mindanao Top Performing Congressmen
The RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) passionately carried out a nationwide survey called “Boses ng Bayan” to assess the performance of House Representatives in the Philippines during the first quarter of 2024. The survey meticulously evaluated the representatives’ effectiveness in district representation, legislative work, and constituent services, engaging 10,000 adult participants. The aim was to fervently capture the sentiments from every region through a rigorous random selection process. The results passionately mirror the population’s feelings, fostering transparency and constructive dialogue between elected representatives and constituents to drive impactful change and enhance public service and community development initiatives.
Congressman Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro City, Congressman Ando Oaminal of Misamis Occidental, and Congressman Lordan Suan of Cagayan de Oro City are the top performers.
Closely following were Congressman Christian Unabia of Misamis Oriental, Congressman Jonathan Keith Flores of Bukidnon, Congressman Celso Regencia of Iligan City, and Congressman Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo of Lanao del Norte.
Congressman Jose Maria Zubiri Jr. of Bukidnon, Congressman Bambi Emano of Misamis Oriental, and Congresswoman Sittie Aminah Dimaporo of Lanao del Norte.
Congressman Jason Almonte of Misamis Occidental, Congressman Jose Manuel Alba of Bukidnon, Congresswoman Laarni Lavin Roque of Bukidnon, and Congressman Jurdin Jesus Romualdo of Camiguin.
Iligan City Guide
The city of Iligan (The Industrial Center of the South, City of Majestic Waterfalls), or referred to as Iligan City, is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the lone district of Lanao del Norte province, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. It consists of 44 barangays with the following names: Abuno, Acmac, Bagong Silang, Bonbonon, Bunawan, Buru-un, Dalipuga, Del Carmen, Digkilaan, Ditucalan, Dulag, Hinaplanon, Hindang, Kabacsanan, Kalilangan, Kiwalan, Lanipao, Luinab, Mahayahay, Mainit, Mandulog, Maria Cristina, Pala-o, Panoroganan, Poblacion, Puga-an, Rogongon, San Miguel, San Roque, Santa Elena, Santa Filomena, Santiago, Santo Rosario, Saray, Suarez, Tambacan, Tibanga, Tipanoy, Tomas L. Cabili (Tominobo Proper), Tominobo Upper, Tubod, Ubaldo Laya, Upper Hinaplanon, and Barangay Villa Verde.
Maria Cristina Falls: Majestic Landmark of Iligan, Philippines
Maria Cristina Falls is located in Misamis Oriental – Maria Cristina Boundary Rd, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines., Maria Cristina Falls is a waterfall of the Agus River on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is sometimes called the “twin falls” as the flow is separated by a rock at the brink of the waterfall., It is a landmark of Iligan City, nicknamed the City of Majestic Waterfalls, because of the presence of more than 20 waterfalls in the city.
Unmissable Waterfalls of Iligan City, Lanao del Norte
Maria Cristina, Mimbalut, and Tinago Falls are three waterfalls known in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, which most locals, travelers, and tourists don’t miss visiting, seeing, and experiencing while they are in the City of Majestic Waterfalls “Iligan,” especially in the summer season!
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