This splendorous new work of dance theater is conceived and directed by Potri Ranka Manis, the daughter of a Sultan of the Maranao people of Mindanao, a true modern-day princess and tradition-bearer.

At the same settlement ceremony, the warring Taug and Bantilan families, also of the Iranun tribe, also sealed in a separate peace pact their 11-year-old dispute that left 10 people dead and ...

Like many members of the Iranun tribe, Salamona Hakim and her family lost their home a couple of years ago when they fled to Lanao following an all-out war waged by the military against Muslim ...