South Cotabato intensifies clearing operations in Lake Sebu landslide area
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the Office of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer (OPDRRMO) and the Office of the Provincial Engineer (OPE), continues its clearing operations in the landslide-affected area of Sitio T’daan Kini, Barangay Lamlahak, Lake Sebu, following the landslide that occurred over the […]
1500 runners set for T’nalak Dreamweavers Marathon 2026 to boosts sports tourism in South Cotabato
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The T’nalak Dreamweavers Marathon 2026 has reached its target of 1,500 registered participants, signaling strong interest in one of the flagship sporting events of South Cotabato’s 60th Foundation Anniversary and 27th T’nalak Festival. Organizers expect the marathon to further boost the province’s growing sports tourism industry as runners from various parts […]
South Cotabato approves ₱295-M supplemental budget for wage increase and development programs
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato has approved Supplemental Budget No. 1 for Calendar Year 2026 amounting to ₱295 million, providing funding for salary adjustments of Job Order (JO) and Contract of Service (COS) personnel, infrastructure improvements, and priority provincial programs. Through Resolution No. 2026-306, the provincial board enacted Appropriation […]
MORE THAN 40,000 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS EMERGE FROM SOUTH COTABATO’S EDUCATION INVESTMENT PROGRAM
KORONADAL CITY — More than 40,000 young professionals have successfully completed their education and entered various fields of work because of the sustained investment and commitment of the current administration toward educational development. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. highlighted the importance of education as one of the most effective tools in transforming the lives of […]
Community healing and peacebuilding outreach brings essential services to Sitio Blangas, T’boli
T’boli, South Cotabato—In a continuing effort to bring government services closer to geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA), the Provincial Government of South Cotabato successfully conducted the Community Healing, Reconciliation, and Outreach Program on May 29, 2026, in Sitio Blangas, Barangay Kematu, Municipality of T’boli. The outreach benefited residents of Sitio Blangas and nearby communities by […]
South Cotabato eyes ‘Race-cation’ market through T’nalak Festival sports events
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — While the vibrant colors of T’nalak cloth, cultural performances, and festive celebrations remain the hallmark of the annual T’nalak Festival, South Cotabato is adding a new dimension to the experience this year—one that combines fitness, adventure, tourism, and competition. Dubbed as a “race-cation” destination by local sports organizers, South Cotabato […]
South Cotabato targets 10,800 health navigators for 2026 to ramp up barangay healthcare drive
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The Provincial Government of South Cotabato is intensifying its community healthcare services through the expansion of its Provincial Family Health Navigators (PFHN) initiative bringing the new total target to 10, 800 health navigators across the province in 2026. According to the data, the Provincial Government approved an additional supplemental budget increasing program funding […]
Mass Castration activity successfully conducted in Polomolok, South Cotabato
South Cotabato, Philippines – A successful Mass Castration Activity in Barangay Poblacion, Polomolok, benefiting pet owners and promoting responsible pet ownership in the community. A total of 40 pets, consisting of 10 dogs and 30 cats, underwent free castration procedures during the activity. The program benefited 28 fur parents who actively participated in the campaign […]
South Cotabato to re-launch Integrated Provincial Online Database under 3rd OGP action plan
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Provincial Government of South Cotabato is set to re-launch the Integrated Provincial Online Database (IPOD) within 2026 as part of its continuing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and open governance under the province’s 3rd Open Government Partnership (OGP) Action Plan. The initiative aims to strengthen public access to government information […]
SP South Cotabato approved 6 key ordinances allowing Gov. Tamayo to enter into MOA for livelihood, agriculture, and community development
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved several ordinances authorizing Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. to enter into Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs) with national agencies, private partners, cooperatives, and indigenous communities to expand development programs in the province. Vice Governor Arthur Y. Pingoy Jr. said the measures reflect stronger coordination between the executive […]