South Cotabato sets consultation with transport groups on route plan

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Provincial Government of South Cotabato will hold a public consultation with transport groups for the proposed Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) 2025–2029. The consultation will gather inputs from operators and drivers to help improve transport routes and services across the province. Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. stressed the need […]

Over 400 cooperatives registered in South Cotabato

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A total of 413 cooperatives are registered in South Cotabato, highlighting their growing role in inclusive economic growth and community empowerment. Provincial data from the Office of the Provincial Cooperative Development Officer (OPCDO) show that there are 310 micro, 49 small, 37 medium, and 17 large cooperatives across sectors such […]

South Cotabato advances workforce equity, ensures equal benefits for all employees

South Cotabato, Philippines — The Provincial Government is streamlining its human resource management system by institutionalizing inclusive and equitable benefits across all employment types. Provincial Human Resource Management Officer Freda Liza Gazo reported that the provincial workforce currently consists of 991 plantilla positions, 670 casual employees, and over 1,877 job order (JO) and Contract of […]