South Cotabato secures ₱200M Hospital Infrastructure Support to Strengthen Healthcare System

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – In a significant stride toward improving healthcare services in the province, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato has secured ₱200 million in funding support from Melco Resorts Foundation, the developer, owner, and operator of integrated resorts. A high-level meeting was held between representatives from South Cotabato and Melco Resorts Foundation […]
Gov. Tamayo strengthens Civil Society Organizations to Boost Participatory Governance in South Cotabato

Koronadal City, South Cotabato — South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has called for intensified efforts to capacitate civil society organizations (CSOs) in the province and emphasized their vital role in promoting participatory governance and inclusive development. Speaking during the graduation ceremony of the 2nd Implementation of its CSO Academy Program, Governor Tamayo underscored […]
‘Batch Kahiladman’ Graduates as Province Concludes CSO Academy Batch 2

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Province of South Cotabato successfully concluded the second implementation of its Civil Society Organization (CSO) Academy on May 27, 2025, with 21 participants from various CSOs completing the program as part of “Batch Kahiladman.” This milestone marks the successful completion of the province’s second CSO Academy—a program designed to strengthen […]
Over 150 Families in Tantangan Gain Access to Safe Water Through PHP 2.4-Million Project

TANTANGAN, South Cotabato — Over 150 families in Sitio Matimus, Barangay Dumadalig, Tantangan, South Cotabato, are now benefiting from the recently completed Potable Water System Level III, providing them with much-needed access to clean and safe drinking water. The vital infrastructure project, amounting to PHP 2,409,161.53, was funded through the 20% Local Development Fund (LDF) […]
PCDO Focuses on Strengthening Accreditation of CSOs and NGOs in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Provincial Cooperatives Development Office (PCDO) is currently prioritizing efforts to strengthen the accreditation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), cooperatives, and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) across the province. This initiative aligns with the provisions of Republic Act 7160, which mandates the accreditation of CSOs, NGOs, and cooperatives to ensure their active participation […]
14th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato highlights term accomplishments

South Cotabato, Philippines – As the term of the 14th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato ends, the body presented its accomplishments for its term for 2022-2025 during the recently concluded ‘Ulat ng Lehislatura 2025’. Spearheaded by Vice Governor Arthur Y. Pingoy Jr., the august body presented its accomplishment reports, including 150 regular and special sessions […]
PLGU Surigao del Sur conducts benchmark on Province’s CSO Academy

South Cotabato, Philippines – Selected members from the Provincial Government of Surigao Del Sur recently conducted a learning visit to benchmark the province’s implementation of the country’s first ever CSO Academy. In their one-day learning visit, delegations from PLGU Surigao Del Sur had their courtesy call with the Provincial Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. to […]
PLGU South Cotabato receives PHP9.9M grant from DBM to construct additional Sports Facilities

South Cotabato, Philippines— The Provincial Government of South Cotabato received a PHP9.92M grant from the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) – Green Green Green Program under the Department of Budget and Management for the construction of sports facilities in the province. The grant, amounting to PHP9,992,186.00, is allotted for the construction of additional sports facilities […]
Gov. Tamayo’s Admin Paves Over 100 KM of Roads in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines— More than one hundred kilometers of roads have been paved under the administration of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. since he assumed office in 2019. Based on data from the Provincial Engineer’s Office covering the years 2019 to 2025 recorded 101.32 kilometres of paved roads funded by over 1.6 billion pesos from […]
Cooperatives laud PLGU South Cotabato for continuous support

South Cotabato, Philippines – Members of various cooperatives expressed their gratitude and joy for the continuous assistance and support of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato through its various programs. Among the cooperative beneficiaries are the Guinsang-an Farmers Services Cooperatives and Centrala Alternative Medicine Producers Cooperative which both received PHP100,000.00 from the Provincial Government’s Alalay […]