SouthCot conducts CBRP forum on PADS for barangays leaders

More than 200 barangay and purok officials all-over the province attended the Forum on Community-Based Treatment Program for Drug Offenders in accordance with Executive Order No. 66 on Philippine Anti-Illegal Drugs Strategy on February 27, 2019, at the Capitol Covered Court. The activity spearheaded by the South Cotabato Parole and Probation Office was sponsored by […]

KPSGIAP welcomes applicants starting March 1

The Kabugwason-Paglaum Scholarship and Grant-in-Aid Program (KPSGIAP) announces the distribution of its application form starting March 1, 2019, for those who are interested in availing of the program for the upcoming school year. KPSGIAP Executive Director Ruel Bagonoc said, their office is open to those who want to apply. “We are located inside the Capitol […]

South Cotabato is SRAA’s over-all champion in Boxing

Five South Cotabato pugs will represent Region12 for the upcoming Palarong Pambansa after winning gold medals in their respective categories in the SRAA Meet. These boxers include Generick V.Cabucos , 45kgs; Jose Angelou Villaverde, 50kg; MarkJohn Onal,52kg.; John DaveVillaverde, 54kg.; and Kenneth Equinan,56kg. The South Cotabato Athletic Association SCAA was declared as the over-all champion […]

South Cotabato is Most Eco-Friendly delegation

The South Cotabato Athletic Association won first place as Most Eco-Friendly Delegation during the recently concluded Soccsksargen Regional Athletic Association SRAA) Meet held at Kiamba, Sarangani province. Most Eco-Friendly awards were one of the seven special awards given in adherence to the Zero Plastic Policy and Greening Program aside from the competitions for the regular […]

WHO to recognize South Cotabato HACT Clinic contributions to HIV program

Koronadal City—The representatives from the World Health organization visited South Cotabato Thursday to validate the contributions of the Provincial Hospital HIV/AIDS Core Team Clinic to HIV and other infectious disease programs. Dr. Rogelio Aturdido, Provincial Health Officer, said WHO has recognized the exemplary performance of HACT Clinic in providing medical attention to People Living with […]

SouthCot gets Php3-M swine project from DA

Five municipalities in South Cotabato will benefit from the establishment of a swine multiplier farm after the Department of Agriculture has approved the Php3-million worth of funds for the said purpose. These municipalities include Tantangan, Norala, Surallah, Tampakan, and Sto. Nino with the Allah Valley Small Livestock and Poultry Association as the lead proponent group. […]

South Cotabato aims for 4-peat win at 2019 SRAA Meet

South Cotabato Athletic Association (SCAA) aims for a four straight win in the upcoming Soccsksargen Regional Athletic Association (SRAA) Meet slated on February 17-22, 2019 at Kiamba, Sarangani province. The 846-member strong delegation remains non-complacent of its previous win amidst the Hall of Fame award they received last year following a home court advantage during […]

Expect house-to-house measles immunization-IPHO

Koronadal City—With the increasing number of cases of measles in Metro Manila and other key cities in the country, the Integrated Provincial Health Office of South Cotabato is preparing for the conduct of house-to-house measles vaccination. Dr. Rogelio Aturdido, Provincial Health Officer, said DOH is looking into the situation of SOCSKSARGEN region because of an […]

Php2.75-M worth of mono bloc chairs turns-over to DepEd

KORONADAL CITY -South Cotabato Governor Daisy P. Avance-Fuentes formally turns-over at least 6400 plastic monobloc chairs to the Department of Education South Cotabato Division during the regular Monday Flag raising ceremony held at the Covered Court this city. The Php2.75 million worth of school supplies coming from the Special Education Fund Fuentes said, is already […]

2018 Miss Universe Catriona Gray is “adopted daughter” of South Cotabato

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato approved on its regular session a resolution declaring 2018 Miss Universe Catriona Magnayon Gray as an “Adopted Daughter” of South Cotabato. The resolution provides that since the province is in constant effort in boosting its tourism industry, Miss Gray’s showcase of South Cotabato on its video presentation during the […]