22 Exciting Activities Set for the Silver Anniversary of T’nalak Festival

South Cotabato, May 22, 2024 – The T’nalak Festival is gearing up for its silver anniversary this July, with a spectacular lineup of 22 activities that promise to highlight the rich arts and culture of South Cotabato. Provincial Information Officer and Tnalak Festival Director Rudy Jimenea announced that this year’s festival will be a weeklong […]

Extension Building of South Cotabato Provincial Hospital Nears Completion

South Cotabato, May 22, 2024 – The extension building of the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital is now 75% complete, according to Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. The Governor announced that an additional budget allocation of PHP 50 million is underway to ensure the project’s timely completion. “The extension building is a significant development in our efforts to […]

Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. urges regular medical missions to detect disease outbreaks

South Cotabato, May 22, 2024 – Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. has issued a directive to all mayors in South Cotabato, urging them to conduct regular medical missions across their respective municipalities. This proactive initiative aims to detect and prevent potential disease outbreaks in barangays, ensuring the health and well-being of the province’s residents. Governor Tamayo emphasized […]

Americans top 1st QTR 2024 foreign visitor in SouthCot

Some 455 Americans visited South Cotabato from January to March 2024, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported.         ACTMU disclosed that the total number of foreign visitors reached 812, with March registering 419, while February and January recorded 252 and 141, respectively.          Foreign visitors that […]

GOV. RST GRANTED WITH ALMOST 2 BILLION PESOS BUDGET FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

In constant coordination of Gov. Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr with the office of the President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. the Malacañang Palace granted and approved approximately 2 Billion Pesos worth of budget for different projects in the Province. It was remembered during 2023 T’nalak Festival, Sen. Imee R. Marcos pledged to allocate 510 Million Pesos […]

SouthCot visitors score 600K+ for 1st QTR 2024, Lake Sebu still favorite tourist haven

Visitors comprising Same Day Tourists and Overnight Guests were                    recorded by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit at 611,723 from January to March 2024.   ACTM Unit Statistician Richie Matunding disclosed that the month of March this year reached 267,817 with January and February contributing 175,274 and 168,632, respectively. Lake Sebu town still […]

PSWDO empowers 108 persons with Disabilities with assistive devices

KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) has extended assistance to 108 persons with disabilities (PWDs) by providing them with essential assistive devices during the first quarter of the year. A total of 80 beneficiaries receiving wheelchairs, 1 beneficiary equipped with a cane, 11 recipients provided with quad canes, 2 individuals […]

Construction of over PHP2.5M Classroom in Barangay Dajay Surallah, Completed

The newly constructed 2-classroom with comfort room building in Shri-Visaya Elementary School located in Barangay Dajay, Surallah, South Cotabato, has now undergone pre-final inspection. Funded by the Provincial Government of South Cotabato, the said educational facility amounts to PHP 2,593,393.90. /*! elementor – v3.21.0 – 18-04-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} According to Provincial […]

MILCO foundation donates 100M for construction of school buildings in SoCot

KORONADAL CITY- In a significant stride towards enhancing education infrastructure in South Cotabato, the Milco Foundation has extended a generous donation of 100 million pesos for the construction of additional 80 classroom buildings across the province. This humanitarian gesture is a manifestation of a strong will of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. to provide quality, […]