Governor Tamayo assures calamity preparedness following recent heavy rains

South Cotabato, Philippines — In line with the recent heavy rains and the need for disaster preparedness, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. assured the public that the province is well-prepared to respond to any natural calamity. Governor Tamayo reconfirmed that all local government units in South Cotabato have already established the hazard maps. These maps […]
Governor Tamayo to build 100 housing units every LGU for informal settlers

South Cotabato, Philippines — In an effort to address the housing needs of informal settlers in the province, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. plans to implement an initiative to build at least 100 housing units in each local government unit (LGU) before his term ends. “We are targeting na makapagpatayo ng not less than one […]
Governor Tamayo to implement electronic medical record within his last term

South Cotabato, Philippines — As he begins his last term, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. envisions securing long-term progress for South Cotabato by institutionalizing the flagship programs on health services, implementing electronic medical records that can be accessed even at the household level. This initiative aims to allow health workers to monitor patients remotely and […]
Health authorities assure control over confirmed mpox case in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines — Following a recent advisory on two suspected monkeypox (mpox) cases in South Cotabato, the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) confirmed one positive case in the province. Hans Eldon Serame, Health Education and Promotions Officer II, announced that the confirmed positive patient is a resident of Cotabato Province, who has already been […]
Governor Tamayo assures readiness against mpox threat in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines — Following the confirmation of two monkeypox (mpox) cases in Davao City, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. assures that South Cotabato is fully prepared to respond should a health emergency arise. Mpox is a viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus, in which common symptoms include fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a […]
Governor Tamayo strengthens employment initiatives for fresh graduates

South Cotabato, Philippines — As graduation season begins, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato is strengthening efforts to provide employment opportunities for fresh graduates. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. announced that they are seeking investors to enhance current employment programs, with a focus on expanding job placements for new graduates. “For two consecutive years, nakakuha […]
Governor Tamayo credits taxpayers for development projects

South Cotabato, Philippines — In honoring the significant contributions of taxpayers, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. reminded the public that development projects are funded from the ‘Buwis ng Bayan.’ These government programs, projects, and initiatives should not be credited to any particular individual, as they are funded by the collective contributions of taxpayers. “Palagi kong […]
South Cotabato serves as a leading province to Governor Tamayo’s poverty reduction initiative

South Cotabato, Philippines — In a commitment to uplift communities and combat poverty, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. implemented the Local Poverty Reduction Action Plan (LPRAP), making South Cotabato the first province in the Philippines to adopt this strategy. Governor Tamayo emphasized the importance of identifying and prioritizing the most vulnerable areas to ensure that […]
Governor Tamayo commends athletes’ unity and discipline as key factors for championship

South Cotabato, Philippines — Marking a historic win for the province, the SOCCSKSARGEN Regional Athletic Association (SRAA) Meet 2025, hosted by Koronadal City in partnership with the Provincial Government of South Cotabato, has concluded successfully. South Cotabato is the overall champion of the event, garnering 124 golds, 114 silvers, and 98 bronzes. This victory was […]
South Cotabato’s economic status uplifted

South Cotabato, Philippines — Through the commitment and dedication of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. to uplift the province’s economic status, South Cotabato has been removed from the list of poorest provinces in the Philippines. The Provincial Government of South Cotabato (PGSC) has witnessed a decline in poverty cases, from 24% dropping by 14%, with […]