DENR SOX & SOCOT YDO spearheads first ever youth ENR Summit

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region 12 in collaboration with the Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the Provincial Youth Development Office spearheaded the first ever Youth Environment and Natural Resources Summit last October 18 at the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center. Over 300 Youth participants from all […]

Former OFW thrives through provincial livelihood program

Koronadal City, South Cotabato—For Delfa Sabang, a former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) and mother of two, returning home to South Cotabato was not the end of her journey but the beginning of a new chapter. Having spent years abroad in Kuwait, Qatar, and Hong Kong to provide for her family, Delfa found herself in a […]

South Cotabato sets to construct two new sports complex in first and third districts

South Cotabato, Philippines — The bidding process for the construction of two new sports complex in the province’s first and third districts is officially completed, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. confirmed during a recent “Gov Meets the Press” briefing. “Tapos na ang bidding process nila at tinitingnan nalang nila kung papaano sisimulan,” Governor Tamayo said. […]

South Cotabato hosts 25th National Convention of the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) 2024

  South Cotabato, Philippines – In an exciting development for the Philippine tourism sector, South Cotabato is hosting the 25th National Convention of the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) this year. This landmark event brings together tourism professionals from across the nation to discuss pressing issues, share best practices, and explore innovative […]

South Cotabato provincial hospital prepares for upcoming OB-Gyne surgical mission

Koronadal City, South Cotabato—The South Cotabato Provincial Hospital (SCPH) is set to conduct a special surgical mission focusing on obstetrics and gynecology (OB-Gyne) cases from October 10 to 12, 2024. This initiative aims to address the backlog of elective surgeries for women who have been waiting for their operations, as the hospital regularly prioritizes emergency […]

Governor Reynaldo Tamayo highlights South Cotabato’s best practices at regional ELCAC meeting

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. recently attended the Regional Joint Meeting on Ending Local Communist Armed Conflict (ELCAC), where he shared the province’s best practices in promoting peace and order, highlighting these as essential factors for fostering potential investments in the province. During the meeting, Governor Tamayo underscored […]

SoCot extends aid to 668 calamity-hit families in Tantangan

Tantangan, South Cotabato– Families affected by recent calamities in the municipality of Tantangan have now received assistance after the area was hit by strong winds and widespread flooding. In a swift response, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. instructed the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) to provide immediate aid to the affected residents, […]

Dayaw Festival in South Cotabato Celebrates Tribal Cultures from Across the Philippines

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Dayaw Festival 2024 kicked off today, October 3, in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, under the theme “Strengthening Success 2030.” This vibrant event, part of the Philippines Indigenous People’s Festival, runs until October 5 and aims to highlight the rich cultural heritage of various indigenous tribes across the nation. Participating tribes, […]

PGSC Awards Recognition to Over 100 Employees

KORONADAL CITY – PHILIPPINES | Over a hundred employees of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato were honored during the recently held Araw ng Parangal as part of the celebration of the 124th Civil Service Month Anniversary. The Provincial Human Resource Management Office spearheaded the event, where 103 employees received loyalty awards, nine top-performing departments […]