South Cotabato sets three-year priorities on ELA

To impact the lives of the South Cotabateños especially from the grassroots level, the Provincial Government conducted a 2-day workshop on the formulation of the Executive and Legislative Agenda (ELA) for the year 2020-2022 in General Santos City. The activity was attended by the elective officials of the legislative and executive departments, department heads, and […]

VP Leni visits school children, turn overs classroom in South Cotabato

POLOMOLOK, SOUTH COTABATO- Vice President Leni Robredo spearheaded the turn-over of two-door classroom building in Polomolok, and Tampakan, South Cotabato Wednesday.   “I am very glad that many classrooms have been build nationwide; AGAPP gave more than 1,000 and Emcor more than 60 classrooms”, VP Robredo said.   VP Robredo tied a partnership with Gerry […]

South Cotabato guv supports “Tsuper Iskolar”

South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. expressed support for the program recently launched by the Technical Education and Skills Development (TESDA 12) and Department of Transportation (DOTr) dubbed as “Tsuper Iskolar” which will benefit more than 200 displaced members of the transport sector in South Cotabato. Tsuper Iskolar is a scholarship program of the DOTr […]

South Cotabato capitol employees to receive Loyalty token awards

KORONADAL CITY- At least 123 provincial employees who have rendered continuous and satisfactory service in the government for ten (10) years onwards are set to receive loyalty token awards in line with the upcoming “Employees Day” celebration in September. The granting of this is pursuant to CSC MC No. 42, s. 1992, MC 17, s. […]

TF Kontra Dengue starts misting operations to three towns in SouthCot

The Task Force Kontra Dengue has started its misting operations to priority areas to combat the increasing dengue cases in the province. Provincial Mosquito-Borne Disease Coordinator Jose Barroquillo said, at least three municipalities under the State of calamity were visited. These are the municipalities of Tantangan, Banga and Surallah. Following the approval of the Quick […]

SouthCot health officials advocate “Oplan-Kulob” vs. dengue

Health officials in South Cotabato called on the mobilization of people at the barangay level to eradicate the still growing number of dengue cases in the province. The Integrated Provincial Health Office is still banking on the massive implementation of “Oplan-Kulob” as one of the effective strategies to “Search and destroy” the breeding grounds of […]

IPHO pushes for massive community engagement to eliminate dengue

Integrated Provincial Health Office, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, and PGO-Provincial Information Office organized and facilitated a Press Conference at PDRRMO Conference Room, which was attended by Local media personalities. Said activity was called to inform the public on the latest status of dengue cases, number of deaths, and intervention of the Provincial […]

South Cotabato enlists 307 year-round SPES beneficiaries

KORONADAL CITY- The provincial government of South Cotabato has enlisted at least 307 beneficiaries that will comprise the third batch of the year-round Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) which is set to kick-off on August 14, the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) announces. Flora Cavan, Labor and Employment Officer 1, said the […]

Return to the fold, avail of gov’t aid, Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. promise

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, July 24-Now that Gov.Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has proclaimed that the hospitalization, medication and education are free for all, he urges the former rebels to encourage others to abandon the armed struggle and return to the government to avail the government’s Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP). Tamayo said the new […]

South Cotabato is under the state of calamity due to dengue outbreak

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotatabo declared the entire province under a State of Calamity due to dengue cases outbreak after it affected at least five municipalities that claimed at least 21 lives. Based on the report submitted by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council greatly affected are the municipalities of Surallah, Banga, […]