– Evaluators complete Search for Best Community Garden judging

The Search for the Cleanest and Greenest Local Government Unit (LGU) is now complete after the team of evaluators visited the Community Garden of the top 2 winning barangays of the respective LGU. The team of evaluators is composed of PIO, PPDO, IPHO, PGO-ACTMU, PEMO. NGO South Cotabato Foundation Inc., corporate giant Dole Philippines Inc.  […]

South Cotabato seizes renewable energy potential with ambitious growth plans

South Cotabato, Philippines—- In a strategic move towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future, South Cotabato has positioned itself as a frontrunner in the renewable energy sector, particularly in hydro power. The province’s remarkable potential was underlined during the recently concluded Renewable Energy Investment and Business Forum held in the City of Koronadal, spearheaded by the […]

Road construction project connecting barangay glamang and barangay basag nearing completion

POLOMOLOK – The construction of a vital road, linking the National Highway Junction in Barangay Galamang, Polomolok town, to Barangay Basag in T’boli town, is well underway. The project, with a budget of Php19,983,295.87, is currently at an advanced stage, with 93% completion. Under the directive of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., the enhancement of […]

108 responders complete 6-day training in mass casualty management and swift water rescue

SURALLAH- Over the span of six days, 108 responders in the province underwent a comprehensive training program in Disaster Response and Rescue Operations, focusing on mass casualty management and swift water rescue proficiency assessment. The training was held in the town of Surallah. The program covered the proper management and response to incidents involving multiple […]

‘South Cotabato Rice’ to hit the market soon

In a groundbreaking move towards agricultural progress, South Cotabato prepares to launch its very own rice variety, a milestone announced by Tyronn Villanueva, the Head of the South Cotabato Economic, Investment and Promotions Center. This strategic move is part of the province’s comprehensive effort under the Consolidated Farming Mechanization Program, showcasing South Cotabato’s commitment to […]

South Cotabato awards over 100 employees during the Araw ng Parangal 2023

KORONADAL CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through its Provincial Human Resource Management Office, recognizes over 100 employees during the annual provincial awards ceremony dubbed as the Araw ng Parangal held at the EMR Convention Center, Barangay Morales, City of Koronadal, South Cotabato last October 7, 2023. The PHRMO awarded 83 employees […]

SoCot’s technical working group unveils new business plan for consolidated rice production and mechanization program

KORONADAL CITY- In a significant development, the Technical Working Group (TWG) of South Cotabato has introduced a fresh business plan for the province’s Consolidated Rice Production and Mechanization Program. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has emphasized that the primary goal is to achieve a second harvest within the framework of consolidated farming in South Cotabato. […]

South Cotabato’s investment surge continues in 2023

South Cotabato, Philippines – In a remarkable feat, South Cotabato attracted a staggering 1.2 billion pesos in investments during 2022, marking another milestone in the province’s economic growth and development. Tyron Jann Villanueva, head of the South Cotabato Economic and Investments Promotions Center, has set an ambitious goal to surpass last year’s impressive investments before […]

35 prov’l gov’t employees undergo Pre-Retirement Seminnar

CITY OF KORONADAL —  Some 35 provincial government employees coming from the different offices underwent 2-day Pre-Retirement Seminar (PRS) recently spearheaded by the Provincial Human Resource Management Office (PHRMO). PHRMO chief Atty. Renette Bergado formally welcomed the delegates before the conduct of the PRS at Calla Hall, Paraiso Verde Resort here. The roster of speakers […]

South Cotabato beneficiaries receive over 1.8 Million PHP in Comprehensive Aid

South Cotabato, Philippines — Last week, the Provincial Employment Service Unit in South Cotabato successfully distributed a total fund of 1,898,026 PHP to deserving beneficiaries, encompassing a range of vital support, including salary disbursements, GSIS group insurance coverage, and personal protective equipment (PPE). The beneficiaries received their allocation through a remittance center. The funding, made […]