SouthCot gives importance to PWDs
South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. emphasized the giving of importance to persons with disabilities by providing them equal rights in order to improve their total well-being and be integrated into the mainstream of society. During the 2020 General Assembly of the South Cotabato Association of Persons with Disabilities (SCAPWD) held early this week, […]
SCPH compound to expand at ProTech Center
The Productivity and Technology Center will soon become an expansion area of the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital compound as a way to decongest the continuing increase in the number of clients of the health facility. In a resolution approved recently by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Resolution No. 61 Series of 2020 enacts Ordinance No. 2 which […]
SouthCot allocates Php144 million for education programs
True to his words that education is one of his top priorities, South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. pours in at least Php144 million funds for various education programs in the province. Allocated under the 2020 Annual Budget of the province is the initial Php61.38 million total funds intended for Assistance to Public Education. […]
Tnalak fest showcases 1st Tnalak fashion Design competition
Tnalak cloth as the essence of the occasion during the 21st Tnalak festival which will coincide with the province’s 54th Founding anniversary in July will take center stage through a 1st Tnalak fashion Design Competition dubbed as “NGOM 2020.” Ngom in Tboli means a dress. Tourism Officer Argie Ryan Asaria said the committee will invite […]
DepEd Southcot gets Php45 million from SEF
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the Provincial School Board Chaired by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has approved Php45 million Special Education Fund as financial support of the different programs and projects of the DepEd South Cotabato Division. Based on the Statement of Appropriations recently approved by the PSB, these funds will be […]
Early prep for more culture related events await this year’s Tnalak fest
The Executive Committee of this year’s 21st Tnalak fest and 54th Founding anniversary of the province has started to lay down plans for the upcoming event in July. Under the new administration of Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, the festivity will focus more on the cultural identity of the province. Aside from the Tri-People Grand Parade showcasing […]
SouthCot allocates Php31.95 million to hire 470 additional public school workers
The provincial government of South Cotabato has allocated at least Php31.95 million to shoulder the salaries, wages, and honorariums of 470 workforces in public schools. This is in support of the “ No collection Policy “ of the Department of Education in South Cotabato so that no fees will be collected from their PTCA associations. […]
South Cotabato Board approves Php2.259 Billion 2020 Annual Budget
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato recently approved Resolution No. 416 which enacts Appropriation ordinance No. 2019-07 authorizing the 2020 Annual Budget of the province in the amount of Php2.259 Billion which will be used starting January 1 to December 31, 2020. Based on the resolution authored by Hon. Noel Escobillo, SP committee chairperson on […]
Palay Support Fund increase to Php20 million in 2020
The province of South Cotabato will increase the palay support fund to Php20 million next year to help more farmers get reasonable prices out of their palay produce. Provincial Agriculturist Justina Navarette said the increase from Php10 million this year to Php20 million next year will be of big help to farmers. She added the […]
SCRDC seeks continues support on rehab programs
The South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center recommends the continued support on their programs to help Persons Deprived of Liberty become productive despite being inside the facility. Provincial Warden Felicito Gumapac said they envision the SCRDC as a facility that ensures effective correctional and rehabilitative programs geared towards inmates’ reformation and reintegration to society. He […]
