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Province of South Cotabato

15 million “bahay pag-asa” construction in the province nearing completion this month

KORONADAL- The construction of a Php15 million “Bahay Pag-asa” (House of Hope) in the province is expected to conclude this month. Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer, Sonia Bautista highlighted the substantial support this project offers to the province, particularly in the care of children in conflict with the law. She also noted that the […]

PDRRMO extends aid to residents affected by landslides and floods

In the aftermath of a landslide in Sitio Lamfugon, Barangay Tinago, Norala town, impacting more than 77 families, and extensive flooding in Tantangan town, affecting over 1,400 families, swift action was taken. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. promptly directed the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office to extend assistance to the affected residents. Assurances […]

Governor Tamayo commits to continue serving his province despite DA Secretary offer

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has clarified that he is not leaving South Cotabato to assume the position of Secretary of the Department of Agriculture. This clarification comes in response to reports suggesting that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. offered him the role of Agriculture Secretary. During a press meeting […]

PDRRMO turns over new ambulance to LGUs of Tupi, Norala, Sto.Niño

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- True to its commitment of ensuring swift response and effective rescue operations during times of disasters and emergencies, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato, under the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., has officialy turn-over three (3) units of new ambulance valued at 7.5 million pesos to the Local Government […]

SoCot tallies 2.2k dengue cases, 6 deaths

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – At least 2,202 individuals were infected with dengue while 6 others died from the mosquito-borne disease in the province January this year, the Integrated Provincial Health Office reported earlier. Jose C. Barroquillo, Jr., Sanitary Inspector IV and Mosquito Borne Diseases Program Coordinator head of the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO)-South […]

147 patients avail free patient transport service

KORONADAL CITY- a total of 147 patients was able to avail Free Patient Transport Services by the Government of South Cotabato from January to July this year. This is according to the data by the Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Office or PDRRMO under the leadership of OIC Rolly Doane Aquino. The said program offers […]

455 rebels surrender in South Cotabato

KORONADAL CITY – A total of 455 members of the New People’s Army (NPA) have surrendered to the government under the administration of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. This achievement is the result of collaborative efforts between the provincial government, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and Philippine National Police, all of whom worked together to […]

Species of indigenous plants and fruit-bearing trees planted in 80 hectares land

One of the primary goals of the current administration, led by Governor Reylando S. Tamayo, Jr., is to conserve and preserve the environment and natural resources. This objective is being achieved through the allocation of a budget of 2 million pesos per year for the community upland development and natural resources management program, which aims […]

105 beneficiary avails Cash for Work Program from January to June

The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, assisted the community in their disaster-related activities through the Cash for Work program. From January to June, a total of 105 beneficiaries received a sum of PHP 349,600.00. These beneficiaries came from the municipalities of Surallah, T’boli, Tupi, and Lake […]

New investment seen to boost agriculture industry

Chinese investors from Maylong Enterprises led by Mr. Bill Ho made a return visit in the province for another round of investment exploration. Facilitated by the South Cotabato Economic and Investments Promotion Center (SCEIPC) through Mr. Tyron Jann B. Villanueva, and the Provincial Agriculture Office (PAGRI), the team went to the Municipality of Banga to […]