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SoCot’s Sangguniang Panlalawigan Approved PHP3B 2024 Annual Executive Budget

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of South Cotabato recently approved the 2024 Annual Executive Budget of the Province. The 2024 Annual Executive budget amounting to PHP 3,054157,735.00 was passed on the third and final reading during the body’s 75th Regular Session. Committee on Appropriations Chairperson Hon. Nilda Almencion spearheaded

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Local Police Issue Stern Warning Against Illegal Firecracker Trade

Koronadal City, South Cotabato—To ensure public safety during the upcoming festive season, local police authorities are intensifying their crackdown on businesses engaged in the illegal sale of firecrackers. The stern warning comes as part of a broader initiative to curb the use of hazardous explosives and prevent injuries during the

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Consistent Levels of Influenza-Like Illness Cases Emphasize Ongoing Need for Public Health Measures

The Provincial Epidemiology Surveillance Unit has reported a staggering 4,505 cases of Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) from January 1 to December 2, 2023. This marks a significant 148% increase compared to the same period last year, underscoring the severity of the current situation. The age distribution of reported cases ranged from

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South Cotabato Provincial Treasurer’s Office Lauds Top Municipal Treasurers for Exceptional Performance

In a commendable display of recognition, the Provincial Treasurer’s Office in South Cotabato celebrates the exceptional efforts of our local treasurers. A round of applause goes to the Top 5 Municipal Treasurer’s Offices for their outstanding dedication and commitment to tax collection, securing impressive rankings by DOF-BLGF and PTO standards.

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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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Governor Press Release

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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