25 SCRDC female PDLs graduate from TESDA-sponsored cookery program

KORONADAL CITY | September 26, 2025 – Twenty-five female Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) marched during their graduation exercises after completing the TESDA-accredited Cookery NC II program. Alias “Let,” 53 years old, who had been behind bars for three years before gaining her freedom last July, was among who joined the ceremony. She returned to witness the graduation […]
SCRDC warden moves to enforce reforms

KORONADAL CITY – September 26, 2025 | Barely two weeks into his new post, Jail Warden Barney Condes has already spotted several problems in the facility following the escape of a Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) last September 13. Condes said he spent his first 14 days observing daily routines and checking the overall condition […]
Sto. Niño’s Teen Center Becomes South Cotabato’s First With Level 2 Certification

KORONADAL CITY — The Municipality of Sto. Niño earns a Level 2 Certification, becoming the first and only in the entire Province of South Cotabato to achieve this milestone. This recognition highlights the success of the DAPITAY Program, Sto. Niño’s Information and Service Delivery Network for Adolescent Health and Development. In his earlier message, Mayor […]
South Cotabato bags major awards at 2025 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO PHILIPPINES | SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 — South Cotabato shone at the 2025 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony on September 26 at Narra Hall, Cinco Niñas, taking home several major awards that recognize the province’s commitment to health and nutrition. One of the highlights of the event was Liza C. Enamno, who was […]
South Cotabato champions consolidated farming to cut costs, raise farmers’ income.

The Provincial Government of South Cotabato is encouraging small farmers to join consolidated farming to lower costs and boost yields. Speaking at a press conference at the Provincial Nursery and Demonstration Farm in Banga, Provincial Agriculturist Dr. Raul D. Teves stated that the program is specifically designed for smallholders cultivating one to two hectares, who […]
CPD Lauds South Cotabato’s Strong POPDEV Implementation During 2025 RMSKPA National Validation

KORONADAL CITY — The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) commended the Province of South Cotabato for its outstanding implementation of population and development (POPDEV) programs during the National Validation of the 2025 Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Awards (RMSKPA) held on September 24–25, 2025. South Cotabato is among the Top 5 Finalists under the […]
Importance of Integrity in Workplace championed during Integrity Forum

The South Cotabato Integrity Circle recently featured employees of the Provincial Government who championed the culture of Integrity during the Integrity Forum on the celebration of the 9th Integrity Week Celebration of the Province of South Cotabato.. Koronadal City , South Cotabato, Philippines | September 25, 2025- The integrity forum showcased one of the employees […]
Catch-Up convergence unit urges pre-loved donations for remote areas

The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the CATCH-UP Convergence Unit, is calling on residents to donate pre-loved clothes, toys, books, and other items to support families in remote communities across the province. The CATCH-UP Team, composed of various provincial offices and partner agencies, brings essential programs and services closer to people in remote barangays. […]
OPVET debunks myth that dogs are born with rabies

South Cotabato, Philippines – Dr. Errol B. Javier, DVM, Veterinarian III at the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian, stressed that dogs are not born with rabies. He aimed to clear up misconceptions about rabies in Koronadal City. “Rabies is not natural in dogs. They are not born with it,” Dr. Javier explained. “A dog only […]