– Prov’l Tourism Office to launch Culture & Arts radio program

The province’s Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit will launch this com ing July 2021 a radio program that will focus entirely on Culture and the Arts, Anna Liz Cabrido, ACTM Culture and Arts Staff disclosed. Cabrido said that the Local Culture and Arts Council (LCAC) made the suggestion during one of its LCAC […]
IPHO initiates pro-active activities to prevent dengue outbreak

The integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) through its Mosquito-borne Diseases Surveillance Team (MBDsT) had conducted pro-active strategies to prevent the outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases particularly dengue which is now prevalent province-wide since the start of the year. IPHO-MBDST Chief SSI Jose Barroquillo Jr. disclosed during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum that their team […]
SoCot Hospital Chief sees hospital management changes due to CoVid-19

South Cotabato Chief of Hospital Dr. Conrado Brana projected changes in hospital management in the future in view of the global Corona Virus Disease (CoVid) – 19 Pandemic that started in December 2019 in Wuhan City, China. Talking to live media audience and via Facebook live during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum, Dr. […]
PDRRMO is prepared for dengue outbreak

Despite the on-going global CoViD-19 pandemic that is the primary focus of the province of South Cotabato as of the present, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) disclosed that they are prepared in case dengue will surge in the province. PDRRMO O-I-C Rolly Doane Aquino said during the recent Kapihan sa […]
Regular disinfection in prov’l offices to continue – PDRRMO

Diisinfection of provincial offices in South Cotabato will continue on a regular basis, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) disclosed, due to the surge of Corona Virus Disease (CoViD) – 19 that spiked at the provincial capitol when a number of employees were tested positive. Rolly Doane Aquino, O-I-C PDRRMO said that […]
Tampakan LGU presents 50 cultural icons for validation

Some fifty (50) cultural icons that are products of the local cultural mapping training conducted a few months ago by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit of South Cotabato for the municipality of Tampakan was presented recently to the ACTM Culture and Arts team. Annaliz Cabrido, ACTM Culture and Arts Program Coordinator disclosed […]
12 schools in SouthCot ready for face-to-face classes

The Department of Education (Deped) – South Cotabato Division has confirmed that twelve (12) schools are ready for face-to-face classes if the national government particularly the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) will issue the order for its implementation anytime soon. DepEd Schools Division Superintendent (SDS) Ruth Estacio confirmed during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum […]
Routine immunizations continue despite pandemic

Routine immunizations among 0 – 12 months old will still continue despite the global Corona Virus Disease or CoViD-19 nationwide, the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) reported during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum sponsored by the PGO-Information Division. National Immunization Program Manager Genesis Navales, RN of IPHO disclosed that immunizations such as polio, […]
Accommodation establishments register low in CoVid-19 infection

Accommodation establishments in South Cotabato registered low in the infection of the Corona Virus Disease (CoViD)-19 pandemic, the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) reported. John Lemuel Dalisay, Statistician of IPHO revealed during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum sponsored by PGO-Information Division that Accommodation Establishments (AEs) registered CoViD-positive cases of only 4% out […]
Tourism Office now back in business after quarantine

Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit is now back in business starting today (May 10) after undergoing home quarantine for 2 weeks after its employees came into close contact with a CoVid-19 positive individual. An ACTM employee was found infected with the virus with last contact on April 23 and later confirmed by PESU […]