HACT Clinic urges community to avail free HIV tests

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines | August 29, 2025 – The HIV/AIDS Core Team (HACT) Clinic of the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) in South Cotabato is encouraging residents to undergo free HIV testing to know their status and access timely intervention if needed. With HIV cases rising both in the province and nationwide, local […]

New dog impounding facility in Polomolok set for September turnover

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the Office of the Provincial Veterinary, in partnership with the Municipal Government of Polomolok, is set to inaugurate and turn over a newly constructed Dog Impounding Facility this September. The project forms part of the provincial government’s continuing campaign to promote responsible pet ownership, strengthen […]

Gov. Tamayo showcases South Cotabato’s digital governance at Visayas ICT Conference

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines | August 29, 2025 —  South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. highlighted the province’s digital governance initiatives during the 13th Visayas ICT Conference in Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday, citing free education, free hospitalization, and digitalized agriculture as key programs strengthened by information and communications technology (ICT). Tamayo, who also […]

36 South Cotabato barangays win awards in prestigious ‘SGLG’ for barangay

Koronadal, South Cotabato| August 29, 2025 –Thirty-six out of 200 barangays in the Province of South Cotabato were conferred the Seal of Good Local Governance for Barangay (SGLGB) during the awarding ceremony held on August 19, 2025. According to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region 12, the barangay awardees underwent a […]

South Cotabato steps up fight vs. malnutrition through proper case management training

South Cotabato, Philippines, August 29, 2025, | Achieving proper results in the fight against malnutrition took center stage as the South Cotabato Nutrition Section of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, spearheaded a capacity-building activity on the Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (PIMAM) at Balai Resto, Lake Sebu. Liza Enamno, Nutrition Officer 1, underscored […]