Maguindanao officials welcome VMLP delegates

MAGUINDANAO: Local officials, residents and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Wednesday welcomed the delegates of the Vice Mayors’ League of the Philippines (VMLP) in Buluan, the first Muslim town to host the league’s national assembly.

Led by VMLP national president Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso of Manila, the delegates were treated to a Moro traditional entertainment banquet known as kalilang during the opening ceremony which also featured sagayan, a war dance performed by Maguindanaoans, and singkíl, a famous dance of the Maranao people of Lake Lanao.