South Cotabato boosts cacao industry through farmers training

South Cotabato, Philippines – Cacao farmers from Barangay Lusok in Tboli, South Cotabato, are now better equipped to improve their yields and product quality after undergoing a training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in cacao production under the Philippine Rural Development Plan held on November 12, 2025. Through the training, farmers gained practical insights on […]

SCPH stands strong amid challenges, reinforces commitment to quality health care for all

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato| November 13, 2025- Amid the growing public conversations about healthcare services, the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital (SCPH) continues to uphold transparency, accountability, and dedication to its mission of providing high-quality medical care to every South Cotabateño. Dr. Marilyn Abantao, Chief of Hospital, assured the public that the provincial government-run facility remains open […]

SCRDC PDLs craft parols as source of livelihood and hope this Christmas

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato |November 13, 2025— As the Christmas season approaches, the Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center (SCRDC) are once again showcasing their craftsmanship through parol-making, an annual livelihood activity that continues to provide them with purpose and income while serving their sentence. The parol-making project, initiated […]

South Cotabato to Open Yuletide Season with ‘Pasko Sa Kapitolyo 2025: Liwanag Ng Pasko’

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato will officially open the Christmas season on December 1, 2025, through the annual ‘Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025’ celebration to be held in front of the Provincial Capitol along Alunan Avenue, Koronadal City. In an interview, Anna Rose Kasan, Provincial General Services Officer, said the celebration […]