PARCCom Sarangani

DARPO Sarangani Welcomes Newly Elected PARCCOM Members, Honors Outgoing Members

April 14, 2026 | General Santos City. The Department of Agrarian Reform Provincial Office (DARPO) Sarangani formally welcomed the newly elected members of the Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee (PARCCOM) during the Joint PARCCOM–Provincial CARP Implementing Team (PCIT) meeting.
Oding B. Yusoph, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II (PARPO II) and PCIT Chairperson, administered the oath of office to the six newly elected Private Sectoral Representatives (PSRs):

• Dominador V. Mariano – Farmers’ Organization
• Jesser B. Albento – Agricultural Cooperative
• Lilibeth G. Sandad – Landowners (Major Crops)
• Edgar A. Gabor – Landowners (Other Crops)
• Elvira A. Agor – Farmer/Farmworker Beneficiaries (Major Crops)
• Rosella R. Moniño – Farmer/Farmworker Beneficiaries (Other Crops)

The ceremony was followed by a simple recognition of the invaluable service and contributions of the outgoing PARCCOM members whose terms have concluded: Jimmy B. Guiang, Jimsy Q. Sanchez, Zaldy A. Oñas, and Rene C. Pido.

During the meeting, partner agencies presented first quarter updates on programs and initiatives supporting the implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) in the province. Updates were delivered by representatives from the General Santos City Agriculturist Office, Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP-FSSC XII and LBP GSC Lending Center), National Irrigation Administration (South Cotabato–Sarangani IMO), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (PENRO), Department of Trade and Industry Sarangani, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples Sarangani, Philippine Coconut Authority SarGen, and Cooperative Development Authority Region XII.

Also present were DARPO Sarangani personnel, PARCCOM Chairperson Rodrigo B. España, Renny Boy T. Takyawan, and Hadjiron U. Linog, representing the Indigenous Peoples and Non-Government Organization sector, respectively.

The meeting fostered a productive discussion on program updates and emerging concerns in CARP implementation in Sarangani. PARPO II Yusoph emphasized that inter-agency collaboration remains essential to the successful implementation of agrarian reform, reaffirming DAR’s commitment to distribute land, provide support services, and empower agrarian reform beneficiaries to improve their quality of life and contribute to sustainable rural development.

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𝗗𝗔𝗥 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘| DAR Sarangani Secures ISO 9001:2015 Certification Following Successful Audit

The Department of Agrarian Reform Provincial Office of Sarangani proudly celebrates a significant milestone with the successful attainment of its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Certification. This achievement comes after a rigorous certification audit conducted on December 22, 2025, affirming the office’s unwavering commitment to excellence in public service.

The certification covers the scope of Provision of Land Tenure Security Program (LTSP), Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Development and Sustainability Program (ARBSP), Agrarian Justice Delivery (AJD), Support to Operations (STO) Services, and services provided in all Department of Agrarian Reform Municipal Offices (DARMOs) in Sarangani Province and General Santos City.

This prestigious recognition reflects the dedication, hard work, and professionalism of the entire DAR Sarangani team in upholding the highest standards of quality management and service delivery. By successfully addressing all audit findings and meeting international standards, the office has further strengthened its systems and processes to ensure efficient, transparent, and quality delivery of services to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries and stakeholders across the province.
The achievement not only highlights DAR Sarangani’s operational excellence but also reinforces its steadfast commitment to continuous improvement, accountability, and transformative agrarian reform service for the people of Sarangani.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Election of Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee (PARCCOM) Sarangani PARCCOM Members/Private Sectoral Representatives

Pursuant to Section IX.F. of the PARC Executive Committee Administrative Order No. 01, Series of 2019, the nominees for the upcoming election of PARCCOM Private Sectoral Representatives/PARCCOM members on March 16, 2026, 2PM at the DARAB Hearing Room, Vensu Building, DARPO Sarangani, General Santos City, are as follows:

Farmers’ Organization:
1. Dominador V. Mariano
2. Imelda P. Batu

Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Cooperative/Agricultural Cooperative:
1. Jesser Albento
2. Crisola P. Llego

Landowners (Major crops):
1. Lilibeth G. Sandad

Landowners (Other crops):
1. Edgar A. Gabor

Farmer/Farmworker Beneficiaries (Major crops):
1. Elvira A. Agor

Farmer/Farmworker Beneficiaries (Other crops):
1. Ma. Jocelyn T. Bermudez
2. Julian R. Camia Sr.
3. Rosella Moniño
4. Joven P. Cariño

Thank you!

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC!

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Provincial Office of Sarangani is currently looking for applicants to serve as representatives to the Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee (PARCCOM) from the following sectors:

1. Farmers’ Organizations (1)
2. Agricultural Cooperative (1)
3. Landowners (2)
a. Principal crops
b. Other crops
4. Farmer/Farmworker Beneficiaries (2)
a. Principal crops
b. Other crops

Please submit the required documents to the nearest DAR Municipal Office (DARMO) or DAR Provincial Office (DARPO) Sarangani (hard copy in one (1) folder) or to [email protected] (PDF format) on or before March 13, 2026.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
1. Application letter addressed to:
ODING B. YUSOPH, JD, SCL
PARPO II
Department of Agrarian Reform
Sarangani Province

2. Resume with one (1) “2x2” picture;
3. Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-authenticated Birth Certificate or Baptismal Certificate;
4. Barangay clearance
5. Police clearance;
6. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance;
7. Government-issued ID; and
8. Medical certificate on fitness to work

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS - please refer to the attached notice.

For any questions or concerns, contact Catherine A. Linobo, PARCCOM secretariat member at 0933-383-4747 / 0956-679-6326, or you may visit the nearest DAR Municipal Office in your area.

Access the Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) Administrative Order No. 1, Series of 2019 may be at https://bit.ly/PARCCOMSaranganiElection2026 for additional information.

PARCCOM Members Mentored on Standard Parliamentary Rules and Procedures

February 24, 2026 | General Santos City - The Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee (PARCCOM) Sarangani successfully conducted its second monthly meeting, bringing together its Private Sectoral Representatives (PSRs) and ex-officio members from the Department of Agrarian Reform Provincial Office of Sarangani and the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist.

Aside from regular updates and committee matters, the meeting featured a Special Presentation on Standard Parliamentary Rules and Procedures. Invited resource speaker Atty. Hendrequito T. Sebios Jr., ARPO II, provided valuable observations on how the meeting was presided over and facilitated in relation to proper parliamentary standards. The session concluded with a simulation exercise demonstrating the correct flow of a meeting.

Through this learning activity, PARCCOM members strengthened their capacity to conduct meetings that are organized, participatory, and compliant with good governance standards. The committee looks forward to applying these improvements in the succeeding meetings.

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