South Cotabato, Philippines — The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) recently distributed ten (10) abaca stripping machines to farmer associations in the municipalities of T’boli and Lake Sebu at the Provincial Nursery and Demo Farm in Banga. The initiative responds to the increasing area of abaca plantations and aims
South Cotabato, Philippines—The much-anticipated book Strands of Her Dreams: The Story of Lang Dulay, the T’nalak Dream Weaver and GAMABA Awardee, was successfully launched on March 15, 2025, at SM Megamall, as part of the Philippine Book Festival. The book, which captures the inspiring life of Lang Dulay, is authored
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through its Convergence Approach for Transformation and Change-Unification Program (CATCH-UP), successfully conducted a two-day “Serbisyo Caravan” in Barangay Malugong, T’boli. The initiative, led by Governor Reynaldo Sucayan Tamayo Jr., aimed to deliver essential services to one of the most communities in the province. The
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
South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has responded to recent comparisons of Mindanao being referred to as the “Sub-Saharan” region of the Philippines, a term that often highlights economic and development disparities. In a statement, Governor Tamayo acknowledged these perceptions but remained firm in emphasizing the potential and progress
South Cotabato- The Balay Dalangpan, an ancestral home of the Tamayo family, remains a lifeline for patients from South Cotabato seeking medical treatment in Davao City. This private property continues to serve as a free temporary shelter for patients and their caregivers who are receiving care at the Southern Philippine
The provincial government of South Cotabato has ramped up its environmental conservation efforts through strategic initiatives focused on forest management, inland water protection, and mining regulation. These measures, outlined in the February update from the Office of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources (OPENRO), aim to safeguard the province’s rich
South Cotabato, Philippines—The Provincial Government of South Cotabato with its commitment to the Tama at Maayos na Serbisyo brand of public service leads the orientation on Open Information and Cybersecurity to Civil Society Organizations across the three districts of South Cotabato last March 11,12 & 13. The orientation aims to
Tantangan South Cotabato, Philippines – Gena P. Mamon, a resident of Barangay New Iloilo, Tantangan, South Cotabato, expressed her joy and gratitude after receiving free dialysis treatment at the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital. Mamon, a mother with children and a husband who works as a laborer, shared how difficult
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