Tourism Related and Oriented Establisments General Assembly on March 18

A General Assembly of Tourism-Operated and Related Establishments in South Cotabato spearheaded by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit will be held here In the City of Koronadal for on March 18. ACTM Marketing and Promotions chief Francisco M. Cerbo Jr. disclosed that the highlight of the assembly is the Presentation of the […]
TESDA trains 34 clients of Balay Silangan on Baking and Cookery

Thirty-four clients of the South Cotabato Balay Silangan Reformatory Center officially graduated yesterday from the skills training program on Cookery and Bakery NCII under the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) South Cotabato Provincial Office. Said training was offered to clients for free to give them an opportunity to gain livelihood skills in preparation […]
ANGAT program sets to disburse livelihood assistance to 28 associations, groups this March 22-24

Koronadal City— The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) oriented 29 groups for the upcoming livelihood program Alalay sa Negosyo, Ginhawa at Trabaho (ANGAT) as a requirement to avail a start-up capital for small business. Earl Madres, Community Affairs Officer III, said the sustainable livelihood program is given as a grant to identify beneficiaries […]
Tboli town gets free wheelchairs for PWDs, senior citizens

Nine more wheelchairs were distributed today to persons with disabilities and senior citizens from the municipality of Tboli. Said assistive devices were personally delivered by the personnel of the Provincial Disability Affairs Unit (PDAU) headed by their chief, Bryan Hervilla to the various barangays of the town. “This program is to ensure that the government […]
Physical abuse, major hit on women’s issues

There was an increase of violence against Women and Children during the onslaught of the pandemic in 2020, South Cotabato PNP revealed. PLt. Jojie Alog, Women and Child Protection Desk Chief, said PNP recorded 89 cases under Violence Against Women and Children in that year. “Ninety six filed to the court for series of hearing,” […]
43 South Cotabato employees awarded Top 5% Best Performing Employees

CITY OF KORONADAL — Forty-three (43) employees belongiing to the Top 5% Best Performing Employees were awarded Certificates of Recognition by the Provincial Government of South Cotabato during the regular Mondat Convocation yesterday (March 7) held at the Provincial Covered Court, Provincial Capitol compound, this city.y. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. was on hand to […]
Senior citizens, PWDs get free wheelchairs in Polomolok

Some were in tears, others shouted for joy as they received their sought-after wheelchairs. Earlier today, seven beneficiaries composed of senior citizens and persons with disability from the municipality of Polomolok received this device which they can use for their mobility both for outdoor and indoor use. Bryan Hervilla, Provincial Persons with Disability Affairs Unit […]
South Cotabato receives award for collecting P659M local revenue in 2021

The Bureau of Local Government Finance awarded South Cotabato a certificate of achievement for ranking first among the provinces in SOCCSKSARGEN in earning the highest locally sourced revenue, amounting to Php 659.95 million. Mario Sorongon, Revenue Operation Division Chief, said the amount includes real property tax, professional tax, and provincial impositions such as printing, franchise, […]
Provincial treasurer proposes real property auction sale this year

To allow time to delinquent taxpayers, the Provincial Treasurer’s Office planned to conduct an auction sale of Real properties this year. Mario Sorongon, Local Treasury Operations Officer IV, revealed that PTO proposed another round of auction sales on October 22, 2022. Notices for the upcoming auction sale for Real properties will be delivered. In the […]
Fire occurrences in South Cotabato decrease says Bureau of Fire Protection

The Provincial Fire Director’s data said at least P52M-worth of the property was lost to fire incidence in 2020, but it had gone down to Php 31 million in 2021. Koronadal City and Polomolok have the most fire incidences. Electrical fire and kitchen fire are the most common cause of fire in the province. SFO […]