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 […]
Provincial Government of South Cotabato Honors Model Families in 30th Annual Awards Ceremony
In a commitment to preserving culture and enhancing the well-being of its citizens, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the Provincial Population Office (PPO), launched a local initiative aimed at strengthening the advocacy for responsible parenthood and family planning. This initiative, which celebrates extraordinary families as role models, culminates in the annual awards for […]
South Cotabato PPO Kicks Off Localization of Devolution Transition Plan with Surallah
The Provincial Population Office (PPO), in collaboration with the Municipal Government of Surallah, successfully launched the first phase of its localization efforts for the Devolution Transition Plan through the establishment of a Localized Population Database. Held in Surallah, the consultation-dialogue focused on introducing tools for data collection and developing a basic demographic database tailored to […]
10,000 jobs filled as Governor Tamayo drives economic growth in South Cotabato
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. proudly announced that the province has reached its goal of creating 10,000 new jobs, fulfilling his commitment to bolster employment opportunities and economic growth. When he made this statement during his State of the Province Address last July, the governor was determined to highlight that through […]
South Cotabato reaps ₱13 Million in economic gains from national tourism convention
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The recently concluded national convention of the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP), held in South Cotabato in October, brought an estimated ₱13 million boost to the local economy, marking a successful showcase of the province’s tourism and cultural heritage. The four-day event attracted around 1,500 tourism officers […]
Barangay Nutrition Scholars Program Takes Center Stage in Successful Review and Congress
SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The 2024 Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) Program Implementation Review and Congress, held under the theme “Empowering BNS, Fostering Nutrition Diversity for Sustainable Food Security,” gathered at least four hundred BNS across the province. The event highlighted the vital role of barangay nutrition scholars in improving the health and nutrition of local […]
South Cotabato launches ‘TUTOK KAINAN’ program to support pregnant teens
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — Aiming to improve the health of pregnant teenage mothers and promote the birth of healthier babies, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) has launched the “TUTOK KAINAN” dietary supplementation program in South Cotabato. This initiative specifically targets pregnant teenagers across 12 barangays within the province, providing them with vital nutritional support […]
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. […]
