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SouthCot Family Rondalla conducts workshop

The South Cotabato Family Rondalla (SCFR) under the baton of conductor Charles Dumdum recently conducted a 2-day Workshop among students of Polomolok National High School Encore Rondalla, Cannery, Polomolok.  SCFR core group that joined the workshop is composed of 5 members playing the Banduria, Octavina, Double Bass and Guitar.  Maestro

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Governor Press Release

Rising vehicular accidents mark approach of Christmas season

The number of vehicular accidents has been on the rise in the days leading up to Christmas. According to Police Major Ramil Aruelo, Information Officer of the South Cotabato Police Provincial Office, from October 1 to November 30 of the current year, there have been 336 recorded cases of vehicular

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Governor Press Release

Tantangan Brgys continue FGD on Cultural Mapping

  Twelve (12) barangays of Tantangan LGU continued their Focus Group Discussion (FGD) that centered on the List of Cultural Icons identified by the respective barangay. Engr. Hanz Fernandez, Cultural Mapping Editor together with the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Unit (ACTMU) led by Arts & Culture Coordinator Tourism Operations

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20 Scholars from South Cotabato Finished as the Philippines’ First Civil Society Organization Academy Graduates

Twenty steadfast scholars graduated from South Cotabato’s Civil Society Organization (CSO) Academy Program as the pioneering batch of the academy’s implementation in the Philippines at the Farm at Carpenter Hill, City of Koronadal, last November 29, 2023. Dubbed as the batch “Pertama” – which means ‘first’ or ‘before all others

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South Cotabato extends aid to Capiz province amid widespread flooding

In response to the extensive flooding caused by relentless rains in the past week, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato swiftly aids the province of Capiz. The affected areas in Capiz compelled many residents to seek refuge in evacuation centers established by Local Government Units to ensure their safety during

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Earthquake-affected residents in South Cotabato receive vital shelter assistance from pswdo

Residents in the province whose homes were affected by the recent 6.8 magnitude earthquake have received shelter assistance from the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO). Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer Sonia Bautista personally delivered construction materials such as cement, plywood, nails, roofing, and lumber to the affected

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1.6 million visitors troop to SouthCot from Jan-Oct 2023

A total of 1,657,063 visitors trooped to South Cotabato from January to October this year, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Unit (ACTMU) reported.           As per record, the summer month of April is considered the favorite which registered 216.224  Same Day Tourists and Overnight Guests for the 10-month period.

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South Cotabato Triumphs at 2023 Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award

Heritage Hotel-Manila in Pasay City was filled with joy as South Cotabato emerged victorious, winning the esteemed National Winner title at the 2023 Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award. Ms. Ester Ante received this honor for her exceptional dedication as a barangay volunteer, showcasing unwavering commitment to public service. Rafael

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