Community outreach program delivers free services to barangay polo families

POLOMOLOK, SOUTH COTABATO- Over 300 families from Barangay Polo, Polomolok, benefited from free government services provided through the Provincial Community Outreach Program led by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. The program carried the theme “Tama at Maayos na Serbisyo para sa Mamamayan ng South Cotabato” (Right and Proper Service for the People of South Cotabato). […]
31 patients in SoCot avail free patient transport service in November

A total of 31 patients in South Cotabato received free transportation assistance under the Patient Transport Vehicles program this November, organized by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). The program provides free transport services to patients needing travel to hospitals and safe return to their homes. According to PDRRM Officer Rolly Doane […]
South Cotabato Bags Seal of Good Local Governance Award for 2024

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The Local Government Unit of South Cotabato bagged the prestigious Seal of Good Local Governance award for the year 2024. The award for the Seal of Good Local Governance is an annual award given by the Department of Interior and Local Government to recognize local government units exemplifying transparency, integrity, and […]
SoCot’s nutrition programs lead to lower undernutrition prevalence

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The prevalence of undernutrition among children aged 0-59 months in South Cotabato has dropped from 1.91% or 1,746 children in 2022 to 1.86% or 1,710 children in 2023. This was highlighted in the recent State of the Children’s Address delivered by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. Governor Tamayo also noted a […]
Socot allocates 66M for early education, accredits hundreds of day care workers

KORONADAL CITY- A total of 47 Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Centers have been established across the province from 2020 to the present. According to Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., in his recent State of the Children’s Address (SOCHA), the provincial government allocated P66,251,000 during this period for the construction of these facilities. The […]
South Cotabato is top 5 Anti-Red Tape Compliant in the Philippines

South Cotabato, Philippines –The Provincial Government of South Cotabato achieved a national recognition as one of the Top 5 local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines for outstanding anti-red tape compliance. This prestigious accolade from the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) highlights South Cotabato’s exceptional commitment to streamlining government processes, reducing bureaucratic barriers, and delivering efficient, […]
PLGU South Cotabato held its Second Cooperative Summit

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The second cooperative summit for the entire province of South Cotabato was successfully held at the South Cotabato Gym and Cultural Center recently. The Provincial Government of South Cotabato successfully conducted the second cooperatives summit held at the South Cotabato Gym and Cultural Centre last October 30. The gathering of members […]
Protecting the rights of children; South Cotabato celebrates National Children’s Month

South Cotabato, Philippines — In commemoration of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Children, the Philippines celebrates National Children’s Month, seeking to instill its significance in the Filipino consciousness and to strengthen the protection and promotion of children’s rights. In support of this cause, South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo […]
25 new clients of Balay Silangan to undergo three-month reformatory program

Twenty-five new clients, consisting of 22 men and 3 women, were recently welcomed at the Balay Silangan Reformatory Center. These individuals will embark on a three-month reformatory program designed to transform their lives and help them break free from the grip of illegal drugs. The program adopts a holistic approach, addressing various aspects of rehabilitation. […]
South Cotabato strengthens support for typhoon-affected communities in Luzon

South Cotabato, Philippines — As Typhoon Kristine wrecks several areas in Luzon, both physically and emotionally impacting communities across the Philippines, the province of South Cotabato has stepped up to provide aid and support in coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP) Region XII. During the Gov Meets the Press on October 28, 2024, Governor […]