Gov. Tamayo Jr. signs PHP3.4B 2025 Annual Budget For South Cotabato

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has officially signed resolution no. 792 s. 2024 enacting appropriation ordinance No. 2024-08 entails the Annual Budget for the Province of South Cotabato for CY 2025. With 11 members of the 14th Sangguniang Panlalawigan present and four on official business, the SP approved the resolution on […]

Christmas Decorations Light Up The Provincial Capitol Grounds

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – In anticipation of the festive season of Christmas, the Christmas lights decoration at the Provincial Capitol Compound have been officially switched on last December 2, marking the start of the holiday season. This annual tradition, held every December, is spearheaded by the Provincial General Services Office (PGSO) Maintenance Division. According to […]

South Cotabato Bags Seal of Good Local Governance Award for 2024

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The Local Government Unit of South Cotabato bagged the prestigious Seal of Good Local Governance award for the year 2024. The award for the Seal of Good Local Governance is an annual award given by the Department of Interior and Local Government to recognize local government units exemplifying transparency, integrity, and […]

PLGU South Cotabato held its Second Cooperative Summit

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The second cooperative summit for the entire province of South Cotabato was successfully held at the South Cotabato Gym and Cultural Center recently. The Provincial Government of South Cotabato successfully conducted the second cooperatives summit held at the South Cotabato Gym and Cultural Centre last October 30. The gathering of members […]

DENR SOX & SOCOT YDO spearheads first ever youth ENR Summit

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region 12 in collaboration with the Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the Provincial Youth Development Office spearheaded the first ever Youth Environment and Natural Resources Summit last October 18 at the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center. Over 300 Youth participants from all […]

PGSC Awards Recognition to Over 100 Employees

KORONADAL CITY – PHILIPPINES | Over a hundred employees of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato were honored during the recently held Araw ng Parangal as part of the celebration of the 124th Civil Service Month Anniversary. The Provincial Human Resource Management Office spearheaded the event, where 103 employees received loyalty awards, nine top-performing departments […]

South Cotabato undergoes national validation for ‘Seal of Good Local Governance

KORONADAL CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato recently underwent the National Validation for the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) last September 19. Spearheaded by the Provincial Planning and Development Office, the validation process was conducted by two national validators from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Central Office. The […]

South Cotabato Kicks Off Linggo Ng Kabataan Celebration

South Cotabato, Philippines – South Cotabato officially launched the week-long celebration of Linggo ng Kabataan with the inaugural Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Congress and Opening Ceremony held at The Farm at Carpenter Hill last August 11. This year’s event is anchored on the National Youth Commission theme of the Nationwide celebration of the Linggo ng Kabataan […]

Juan Karlos Labajo And Other OPM Bands Highlight Silver T’nalak Festival Closing

The famous bands Sweet Notes and The Secret Band, with popular OPM artist Juan Karlos Labajo, headlined the closing ceremony of Rakrakan sa T’nalak Festival, marking the end of the week-long Silver T’nalak Festival last July 18. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. spearheaded the formal declaration of the closing of the Silver 25th T’nalak Festival […]

28th Helobung Festival Highlights Homegrown National Artists In Lake Sebu

LAKE SEBU, SOUTH COTABATO – Festive Drumbeats, colorful ethnic attires, and the widest smiles filled the celebration of the 28th Helobung Festival. The Municipality of Lake Sebu successfully celebrated its rich culture and vibrant tapestry through this festival, themed Lake Sebu: Home of the Living Treasures. The three-day celebration featured Manlilikha ng Bayan awardees, who […]