South Cotabato completes 209 infrastructure projects in 2023

In line with the continued implementation of its “Tama at Maayos na Serbisyo” program, South Cotabato successfully completed a total of 209 infrastructure projects last year. These projects amounted to a total of P826 million, with P407 million allocated for the Upper Valley and P419 million for the Lower Valley. Among the completed projects were […]
South Cotabato Recognized as Top Performer in Fiscal Management in Region XII

The Province of South Cotabato, under the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., has been honored with the top spot in Region XII for its fiscal performance in 2023. The recognition was awarded by the Bureau of Local Government Finance and the Regional Association of Local Treasurers and Assessors XII during the “Fiscal Performance […]
Dengue cases surge by 10% in SoCot, health officials intensify anti-dengue efforts

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato is facing a concerning rise in dengue cases, as the Provincial Health Office (IPHO) reports a 10% increase in cases in the first half of 2024. From January to July 13, the number of dengue cases has reached 2,238, compared to 2,037 during the same […]
Juan Karlos Labajo And Other OPM Bands Highlight Silver T’nalak Festival Closing

The famous bands Sweet Notes and The Secret Band, with popular OPM artist Juan Karlos Labajo, headlined the closing ceremony of Rakrakan sa T’nalak Festival, marking the end of the week-long Silver T’nalak Festival last July 18. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. spearheaded the formal declaration of the closing of the Silver 25th T’nalak Festival […]
Tupi wins grand prize in bahay kubo with product display competition

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The municipality of Tupi celebrated a remarkable victory as it was crowned champion in the Bahay Kubo with Product Display Competition, one of the major highlights of the T’nalak Festival. With its outstanding showcase of the beauty and richness of their local culture, Tupi took home the grand prize of P210,000. […]
Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. emphasizes unity and cultural heritage in speech at silver T’nalak Festival Anniversary

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, July 18, 2024 — Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. delivered an inspiring speech during the anniversary program of the Silver T’nalak Festival, highlighting the themes of unity, cultural heritage, and ongoing development. The festival, marking its 25th year, celebrated the rich traditions and progress of South Cotabato. “This day is a celebration […]
New barangay Juan-Loreto Tamayo ratified in plebiscite

Tupi, South Cotabato, July 14, 2024 – The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) announced the successful conclusion of the plebiscite to ratify the creation of Barangay Juan-Loreto Tamayo in Tupi, South Cotabato. The plebiscite, held on July 13, 2024, was conducted in accordance with Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution No. 158, series of 2023. In a press statement […]
South Cotabato Marks World Population Day with an Informative Campaign.

In July, the Provincial Population Office of South Cotabato commemorated World Population Day with a focused and impactful campaign aimed at promoting awareness about population and family planning. On July 11, the office engaged the public by handing out informational brochures along Alunan Avenue. This program aimed to equip communities with critical knowledge regarding population […]
– “Panubli” – showcasing SouthCot’s IP cultural heritage

“Panubli,’ (a Hiligaynon term meaning inheritance) of South Cotabato’s {Indigenous Peoples (IP) cultural heritage will be experienced by the general public this coming 25th T’nalak Festival and 58th Foundation Anniversary staged from July 11 – 18, 2024. A Bahay Kubo will feature T’boli and B’laan weavers showcasing their respective t’nalak and tabih weaving as well […]
Lead Convenor of National Anti-Poverty Commission Lauds South Cotabato at Silver T’nalak Festival Opening

Koronadal City, South Cotabato, July 12, 2024– The opening of the Silver T’nalak Festival saw a significant highlight with the inspirational speech of National Anti-Poverty Commission Lead Convenor, Lope Santos. As the guest speaker of the program, Santos underscored the province’s journey towards unity and prosperity, weaving a narrative of hope and progress. “Ang tadhana […]