SoCot ensures readiness with disaster response and standby equipment
Koronadal, South Cotabato- The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of South Cotabato remains on high alert and prepared for any calamity that may affect the province. According to PDRRM Officer Rolly Doane Aquino, the provincial government quickly responds to disasters, especially in cases where barangays, municipalities, or cities are unable to address […]
Surallah entrepreneur thrives in mushroom business with Provincial Government’s support
Surallah, South Cotabato – Local entrepreneur Susan Zamora has shared her inspiring journey of success in the mushroom products business. Starting her venture in 2017 under the name Almora Mushroom Products Trading, Zamora has gained recognition for her unique and high-quality offerings. Her products, including Mushroom Chicharon and Mushroom Kropek, have become popular for their […]
SoCot sees progress with 91 demilitarized firearms from former rebels
A total of 91 high-powered firearms surrendered by former rebels to authorities were officially destroyed through a demilitarization process. According to Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer Sonia L. Bautista, the demilitarization marks the final phase of the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP), conducted at the Police Regional Office 12 in General Santos City. […]
Community outreach program delivers free services to barangay polo families
POLOMOLOK, SOUTH COTABATO- Over 300 families from Barangay Polo, Polomolok, benefited from free government services provided through the Provincial Community Outreach Program led by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. The program carried the theme “Tama at Maayos na Serbisyo para sa Mamamayan ng South Cotabato” (Right and Proper Service for the People of South Cotabato). […]
31 patients in SoCot avail free patient transport service in November
A total of 31 patients in South Cotabato received free transportation assistance under the Patient Transport Vehicles program this November, organized by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). The program provides free transport services to patients needing travel to hospitals and safe return to their homes. According to PDRRM Officer Rolly Doane […]
SoCot’s nutrition programs lead to lower undernutrition prevalence
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The prevalence of undernutrition among children aged 0-59 months in South Cotabato has dropped from 1.91% or 1,746 children in 2022 to 1.86% or 1,710 children in 2023. This was highlighted in the recent State of the Children’s Address delivered by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. Governor Tamayo also noted a […]
Socot allocates 66M for early education, accredits hundreds of day care workers
KORONADAL CITY- A total of 47 Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Centers have been established across the province from 2020 to the present. According to Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., in his recent State of the Children’s Address (SOCHA), the provincial government allocated P66,251,000 during this period for the construction of these facilities. The […]
25 new clients of Balay Silangan to undergo three-month reformatory program
Twenty-five new clients, consisting of 22 men and 3 women, were recently welcomed at the Balay Silangan Reformatory Center. These individuals will embark on a three-month reformatory program designed to transform their lives and help them break free from the grip of illegal drugs. The program adopts a holistic approach, addressing various aspects of rehabilitation. […]
SoCot extends aid to 668 calamity-hit families in Tantangan
Tantangan, South Cotabato– Families affected by recent calamities in the municipality of Tantangan have now received assistance after the area was hit by strong winds and widespread flooding. In a swift response, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. instructed the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) to provide immediate aid to the affected residents, […]
51 patients benefit from free PTV service this September
A total of 51 patients from South Cotabato availed of free transport services in September, courtesy of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). This life-saving initiative ensures safe and accessible transportation for individuals needing transfer between hospitals and their homes. The program, spearheaded by the PDRRMO, follows the directive of Governor Reynaldo […]
