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South Cotabato urges public vigilance against rabies

South Cotabato, Philippines— The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has launched a comprehensive rabies awareness campaign, urging residents to remain vigilant against the deadly virus. Dr. Rogelio Aturdido, Provincial Health Officer, emphasized the urgency of addressing dog bites, citing them as a significant health concern. According to Dr. Aturdido, “Dog

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TRULY ANGAT SA LAHAT: PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF BENGUET BENCHMARKS PEMO SOUTH COTABATO’S MINING MANAGEMENT.

The Provincial Environment and Management Office (PEMO) of South Cotabato sets the standard for Mining Management as the first Province to implement a Multipartite Monitoring Team. In a benchmarking activity of the Provincial Government of Benguet  (PGB) to PEMO South Cotabato, they were presented by the Provincial Environment and Management

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Tourism industry employs 5K workers last year in SouthCot

Some 5,288 workers were employed in the tourism industry in South Cotabato in 2023, as per record gathered by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit,   ACTMU Statistician Richie Matunding disclosed that Accommodation Establishment/Resort hired the most number of employees at 1,375, followed by Transport Operator – 978,

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Summer months favored by SouthCot visitors

Tourists visiting South Cotabato prefer the summer months of March, April and May, as per record of the Arts, Culture. Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit. Richie Matunding, ACTMU Statistician disclosed that based on last year’s record March registered 140,048 arrivals, April – 216,224 and May – 139,180, for a total

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Americans top foreign visitor in SouthCot for Jan ‘24

Some 81 Americans trooped to South Cotabato on January 2024, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. Japanese and Indians placed second with 11 each among foreign nationals, with the former visited for pleasure while the latter engaged in research study, Other foreign visitors include Australian – 6,

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South Cotabato Jan ’24 visitors debut at 175K

  South Cotabato visitor arrivals for the month of January this year kicked off with 175,274 Same Day Tourists and Overnight Guests, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum  (ACTM) Unit reported. Richie Matunding, ACTMU Statistician disclosed that Same Day Tourists accounted for 153,714 while Overnight Guests registered 21,558. Breakdown of

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– Clean & Green TWG revises mechanics, guidelines

The Search for Cleanest & Greemest LGU Technical Working Group (TWG) revised the Mechanics, Guidelines and Criteria of said province-wide contest for 2024. In an orientation meeting among TWG members recently spearheaded by Provincial Environment Management Officer Siegfred Flaviano, the TWG revised the Mechanics, Guidelines and Criteria based on the

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Road construction project underway in Polomolok

POLOMOLOK, SOUTH COTABATO- Construction work on the road from Barangay Glamang to Barangay Basag, Phase III, in Polomolok, is currently in progress with a total budget of Php14,875,644.68. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has issued a directive to expedite the rehabilitation of provincial roads to ensure convenient travel for residents,

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