PDRRMO distributes search-and-rescue equipment to over 125 schools, barangays to strengthen disaster preparedness
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Office of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer (OPDRRMO) of South Cotabato has strengthened the province’s disaster preparedness by distributing search-and-rescue equipment to more than 70 public schools and 55 barangays during the opening of the two-day South Cotabato DRRM Summit 2026. The distribution is part of […]
16 peace champions complete transformation program in South Cotabato
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – The South Cotabato Kapayapaang Angat Center (SCKAC), under the Office of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer (OPSWDO), marked another significant milestone in the province’s peacebuilding efforts as it successfully held the Completion Ceremony of 16 members of the 12th Batch of Friend Rescued (FRs) and Former Violent Extremists […]
South Cotabato welcomes energization of Mindanao’s largest solar power facility
TANTANGAN, South Cotabato – The Province of South Cotabato marked another significant milestone in its pursuit of sustainable development as government officials and private sector partners celebrated the Energization Ceremony of the Tantangan Solar Power Project (SPP) at the project site in Barangay Magon, Tantangan, recently. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Atty. Sharon S. Garin […]
SC Balay Silangan strengthens recovery journey through continuous learning and spiritual formation
Koronadal City, South Cotabato—-In-house clients of the South Cotabato Balay Silangan Reformatory Center (SCBSRC) actively participated in a series of learning sessions conducted earlier this week, strengthening the center’s continuing efforts to support their recovery through education, behavioral change, emotional wellness, spiritual formation, and other holistic rehabilitation interventions. According to SCBSRC Center Head Earl Rey […]
Gov. Tamayo ranks among PH’s Top 3 Best-Performing, Most Trusted Governors
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has reaffirmed his commitment to delivering quality public service after ranking among the country’s top-performing and most trusted provincial governors in the latest nationwide governance survey conducted by RPMD Foundation Inc. Based on the First Quarter 2026 “Boses ng Bayan” Index of Governance […]
Bangsamoro Chief Minister urges stronger regional partnerships to South Cotabato
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulraof “Sammy Gambar” Macacua called for stronger unity, deeper collaboration, and lasting partnerships among Mindanao communities especially South Cotabato. The Chief Minister also highlighted the importance of strengthening ties between the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and South Cotabato, noting that closer cooperation can open […]
₱20-M additional assistance for South Cotabato announced during 27th T’nalak Festival
SOUTH COTABATO — The Office of the President has committed an additional ₱20 million in financial assistance for South Cotabateños affected by the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake, reaffirming the national government’s continued support for the province’s recovery and rehabilitation efforts. The announcement was made by Undersecretary Atty. Athalia B. Liong of the Office of the […]
Kapamilya Caravan, ABS-CBN Foundation to hold medical mission as part of T’nalak Festival celebration
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – Around 400 to 500 South Cotabateños are expected to benefit from a medical mission to be conducted by the Kapamilya Karavan and ABS-CBN Foundation, in partnership with Sagip Kapamilya and Bantay Bata 163 Foundation, on July 18 at the South Cotabato Provincial Capitol Covered Court as part of the 60th […]
South Cotabato opens T’nalak Festival; MinDA chief lauds Gov Tamayo’s leadership
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Province of South Cotabato officially opened its weeklong celebration of the 60th Foundation Anniversary and 27th T’nalak Festival today, with Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. leading the formal opening ceremonies at the South Cotabato Sports Complex. The event gathered thousands of residents, local officials, national government representatives, development partners, […]
Gov. Tamayo pledges continued service, inclusive development for South Cotabato
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – Governor Reynaldo Sucayan Tamayo Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to delivering responsive, people-centered governance as he highlighted the accomplishments of his administration and outlined the province’s future priorities during his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on Monday, July 6. Speaking before provincial officials, department heads, partner agencies, stakeholders, and representatives […]