Clean & Green Contest Validation underway

Validation of the Clean & Green Contest (Best Barangay Category) conducted by South Cotabato’s 10 municipalities and lone city a month earlier is now underway in preparation for the awarding on November 18 which is celebrated as South Cotabato Ecology Day. Supervising Environment Management Specialist Elbe Balucanag, Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) – Environment Management […]

Tupi farmer group receives Php850k MPDP project

The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist formally turned over today the Php850k worth of Multi-Purpose Drying Pavement(MPDP) to the Polonuling Rainfed Farmers Association located at   Prk 4 Brgy. Polonuling, at  Tupi town. The Polonuling Rainfed Farmers Association has 37 member-beneficiaries with a service area of 35.5 hectares planted with rice, corn, coconut, and other high […]

ACTM trains IPs on Musical Instrument Playing, Dancing

Blaan Indigenous People (IPs) coming from different communities in Tupi town were recently trained by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit under  their Capability Building Program on Traditional Musical Instrument-Making and  Playing. Some 16 Blaans from Tupi NHS and Kablon NHS, among others, participated during the 3-day training workshop which ended in the […]

LPP 2nd GA highlights Province and LGU concerns and South Cotabato Best Practices

KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- League of the Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) National President Gov. Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. hit the ground running by hosting a productive 2nd General Assembly at The Farm@Carpenter Hill in Koronadal City. Secretary of the Interior and Local Government Benjamin “Benhur” D. Abalos, Jr. spearheads the forum on the various issues […]

SouthCot’s Health Care Waste Treatment Facility  wins CSC’s PAG-ASA Awards

The South Cotabato Health Care Waste Treatment Facility (SCHCWTF) implemented under the  Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) is this year’s CSC PAG-ASA awards  (Group Category) during the recently concluded 2022 Search for Outstanding Government Workers conferred during  Regional Virtual Awards Rites on 29 September 2022. The South Cotabato Health Care Waste Treatment Facility (SCHCWTF) is […]

125 provincial capitol employees receive loyalty tokens

Koronadal City— In celebration of the 122nd Civil Service Anniversary,  the Provincial Government of South Cotabato recognized the 125 employees who have been in government service for more than 10 years. Through the Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE), the employees received loyalty tokens like wristwatch, gold necklace, and gold ring with […]

1st LPP assembly sets in South Cotabato

The first assembly of the League of  Provinces of the Philippines headed by  Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. is set to be conducted in South Cotabato on September 30, 2022, at The Farm at Carpenter Hill in Koronadal City. Governor Tamayo disclosed that at least 34 provinces are set to initially attend the said gathering […]

SCIC celebrates Integrity Week on its 6th year

The South Cotabato Integrity Circle conducted a series of activities as it celebrates its 6th-year implementation in the province. The opening of Integrity Week started with the Pledge of Integrity for all provincial employees during the Monday Flag Raising ceremony. Other activities during the week are a series of lectures which include; Integrity Forum for […]

South Cotabato releases P500, 000 for vitamins and feeding program for children, pregnant mothers

Koronadal City—Members of the Nutrition Unit of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato launched the Bata Alagaan Tamang Nutrisyon ay Kailangan (BATAK) Program, supplementary feeding and vitamin supplementation for indigent and undernourished pregnant mothers in their 3rd trimester recently.   Angela Frugalidad, Nutrition Officer III, said the recent launching of the BATAK program is part of […]

Integrity circle continues in South Cotabato

Koronadal City—Since 2015, officials and employees of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato have practiced integrity in public service, stressing its importance beyond politics. The Integrity Week, September 19-23, 2022, is a well-proven concept of the Integrity Circle, firstly applied in 2015 in South Cotabato. It brings together relevant stakeholders led by government heads and […]