Atty. Tandog as new secretary to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Atty. Slyvie Blanche F.  Tandog has been officially the new Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato, effective June 1, 2026. Her appointment marks a key transition in the legislative support office, which plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient documentation, coordination, and implementation of the provincial board’s […]

South Cotabato returns to regular five-day work schedule

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines | May 12, 2026—-The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has reverted to its regular five-day workweek following approximately nine weeks of implementing a four-day onsite work arrangement (Monday to Thursday) and a work-from-home setup every Friday in provincial government offices. The regular schedule, from Monday to Friday, resumed starting May […]

Perimeter fence project in Banga ensures safety and readiness of rice processing center

South Cotabato, Philippines | February 4, 2026 – As part of efforts to fully operationalize its processes, the construction of a perimeter fence at the South Cotabato Integrated Rice Processing Center in Barangay Liwanay, Banga, is now underway, enclosing a total area of 4.129 hectares. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. said the provincial government is […]

Social Pension 4th quarter payout schedule set this November 2025

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, in close coordination with the Local Government Units (LGUs) and the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Offices (MSWDOs), has released the official schedule for the 4th Quarter Social Pension Payout for Calendar Year 2025. A total of 63,019 indigent senior citizens from the eleven component […]

South Cotabato Assessor’s Office Urges Property Owners to Declare Real Properties

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Office of the Provincial Assessor (OPASS) is calling on all South Cotabateños to fulfill their obligation of declaring real properties, emphasizing its importance in ensuring a fair and sustainable taxation system for the province. Engr. Ritchie A. Ballesta, REA,OIC Provincial Assessor,  has reminded property owners of their duty to […]

New KPSGIA scholars seal commitment through MOA with Provincial Government

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Kabugwason- Paglaum Scholarship and Grant-In-Aid Program (KPSGIAP)  welcomed Batch 21 Regular College Scholars and Batch 10 Postgraduate Scholars during the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) orientation and signing held on September 6, 2025, at the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center. The event formalized the scholars’ commitment to pursuing their studies […]

South Cotabato steps up rabies fight, aids farmers in Tupi

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (OPVet) intensified its rabies prevention campaign while extending vital veterinary services to farmers during an outreach program in Sitio Datal Ngisi, Barangay Kablon, Tupi. Twenty dogs and two cats were vaccinated against rabies, while 2 dogs received medical treatment during the program. A total of […]

South Cotabato pushes employment and education initiatives for graduates

South Cotabato, Philippines – Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to creating employment for new graduates, underscoring active partnerships with local industries and investors. “So far, okay naman tayo dito. Ginagawan na natin ng paraan dahil dumadami na ang graduates at kailangan na talaga na maka-establish ng mga paraan na magkakaroon […]

KPSGIAP names Batch 21 college scholars for AY 2025–2026

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Kabugwason Paglaum Scholarship and Grant-In-Aid Program (KPSGIAP) has officially released the names of the KPSGIAP Batch 21 College Degree Scholars for Academic Year 2025–2026 after a meticulous screening process, background verification, and thorough deliberation. Atty. Rhon Gallego, KPSGIAP Executive Director, reminded the newly admitted scholars to uphold the program’s standards […]