Warden Lanzaderas retires, leaves legacy of hope and second chances

South Cotabato-September 2, 2025 – Provincial Warden Juan R. Lanzaderas Jr. of the South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center (SCRDC) will retire on September 9 after nearly a decade of service, remembered for a leadership that upheld discipline while giving persons deprived of liberty the hope of a second chance. Lanzaderas, who assumed the post in […]

Gov. Tamayo secures ₱620M for massive hospital expansion in South Cotabato

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines | September 2, 2025 – Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. has assured South Cotabateños that the provincial government is undertaking massive expansion projects to address the congestion at the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital and improve healthcare services across the province. According to Gov. Tamayo, several funding sources have already been secured to […]

Governor Tamayo urges PGSC employees to remain optimistic despite exhaustion

Koronadal City, Philippines | September 1, 2025 – Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. reminded the employees of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato (PGSC) to remain optimistic and committed despite the daily challenges of public service. During the Monday Convocation Program held at the Provincial Capitol Grounds, the Governor emphasized the importance of maintaining professionalism […]

Excellence in local governance earns barangays ₱1M cash prize

South Cotabato – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through its Office of the Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator – Special Projects Division, recently launched a recognition and awards program that grants ₱1 million cash prizes to barangay local government units (BLGUs) demonstrating excellence in local governance. Leiancee Daanoy, secretariat of the committee, said the […]

Civil service month honors values of patriotism, integrity, and excellence

South Cotabato, Philippines | September 2, 2025 –As the Philippine Civil Service marks its 125th Foundation Anniversary, the Office of the Provincial Human Resource Management Officer highlighted the purpose behind the month-long celebration: to honor the role of government workers in nation-building and to reinforce the values that define public service with a theme of […]