“Brigada Eskwela” kicks off today, ASec Mateo graces region-wide launching program
City of Koronadal – The annual “Oplan Brigade Eskwela” of the Department of Education (DepEd) kicked off today May 19 (Monday) with a street motorcade, this city, to signal the start of a new schoolyear for both public elementary and high schools. After the motorcade, DepEd 12 regional, division, district and school officials together with […]
SouthCot differently-abled” athletes shine in Palaro
S Sta. Cruz, Laguna – Four SOCCSKSARGEN Warriors “differently-abled” (DA) athletes who are residents of South Cotabato province shine after Day 3 of the 2014 Palarong Pambansa by amassing gold, silver and 2 bronze medals in athletic events. Leading the DA athletes is Erika Shane Salinas who won the 100-meter event. Salinas, who […]
Laguna to unveil tallest-ever Rizal statue
The province of Laguna will unveil the tallest bronze statue of Dr. Jose P Rizal at the Laguna Sports Complex AT Bgy. Bubukal, Sta. Cruz during the opening of the 2014 Palarong Pambansa on May 5. With a height of 26 feet, it is the tallest statue of our national hero in the country, […]
Laguna PNP assures security during Palaro, “gun ban” to be impose
The Laguna Police Provincial Office has assured delegates to the 2014 Palarong Pambansa that the police will keep them secure during the entire duration of the Palaro games. Police Senior Superintendent t Romulo Sapitula, Provincial Director of the Laguna Police Provincial Office made the statement during the press conference at SM City Calamba on […]
Pacquiao, Fuentes invited to grace Region 12 Sunday Worship
Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao of Sarangani Province , fresh from his boxing victory, was invited to join the Sunday Mass Service of SOCCSKSARGEN region on May 4 at 8 o’clock in the morning, a day before the official opening of the Palarong Pambansa. Pacquiao, together with South Cotabato Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes, were invited to […]
Region 12 delegates attend mass at Sta. Cruz cathedral
Taking time-out of their continuous practice in preparation for the Palarong Pambansa to fulfill their spiritual needs, SOCCSKSARGEN delegates attended the celebration of the holy mass at the “Immaculada Concepcion” (Immaculate Conception) Parish Church located at the heart of the municipality of Sta. Cruz, Laguna last April 27. Led by DepEd 12 OIC-RD […]
City of Koronadal bids for 2015 Palaro, SouthCot assures support
The City of Koronadal, Regional Center of SOCCSKSARGEN Region, will bid in the hosting of Palarong Pambansa in 2015, joining other LGUs in Mindanao that will also try their luck in making it as next year’s host. City Mayor Peter B. Miguel will personally lead the Koronadal delegation during the Palarong Pambansa grand […]
Reg’l Peace and Order Council endorses LCEs to chair body
City of Koronadal – The Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) 12 passed a resolution requesting the Secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to appoint a Chairperson from among the Governors and City Mayors who are members of the body. The resolution was passed during first organizational meeting of RPOC […]
Solid Waste Management Board eyes “green” technology
City of Koronadal – The Provincial Solid Waste Management Board (PSWMB) chaired by Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes eyed the employment of modern technology in health care waste management, this after the presentation of a prospective investor during its regular meeting held recently at Villa Princessita, this city. Davao-based RAD Green Solutions Corporation, through its Vice-President […]
AVLDA turns over caving equipment to Lake Sebu
Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) recently turned over caving equipment to the municipality of Lake Sebu to enhance further their eco-tourism program as the province’s summer capital. Rogelio Acosta, AVLDA Project Manager, personally delivered the caving equipment and received by Lake Sebu Mayor Antonio Fungan during their town’s Monday Convocation Program. The caving equipment […]
