Singkil is an Asian dance that has been blowing up on the internet. The style originated with the Maranao people of the Philippines, and involves dancers stepping in and out of bamboo poles.

Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza, chairperson of the Regional Development Council 12. Alonto-Adiong, scion of a Maranao clan, is the mother of incumbent Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. and daughter of former ...