SoCot receives 5.9M livelihood budget
The Department of Labor and Employment Region 12 (DOLE XII) allocated PHP5.9M livelihood budget to the Provincial Government of South Cotabato intended for over 200 beneficiaries in the province. A total budget of PHP5,911,345.00 was received by the South Cotabato Government this August 2023 intended for the DOLE Integrated Livelihood Emergency Employment Program (DILEEP) to […]
SoCot’s Model Family, BHW to represent Region 12 in Nat’l tilt
South Cotabato’s 2022 model family will represent Region 12 for the Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino (NPP) contest this year, the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) announced. The NPP aims to recognize and award exemplary Filipino families who have significantly contributed towards nation-building and the development of the family as the foundation of Philippine society, […]
Undergoing construction in South Cotabato provincial hospital now at 30%
Koronadal City —In a bid to further elevate the quality of healthcare services provided to the community, the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital has embarked on an expansion project. The project was initiated in October last year and aims to address the growing demand for medical care and create a more spacious facility that meets the […]
SoCot Employs 935 Beneficiaries for SPES 2023
South Cotabato, Koronadal City – The provincial government of South Cotabato through the Public Employment and Service Office (PESO) accepted over 900 applicants for the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) in the province for 2023. Over 900 slots for SPES 2023 were distributed among the various municipalities in the province with 20 slots […]
South Cotabato provincial hospital to create consultation day with cancer, kidney specialists
Koronadal City—The Provincial Hospital in South Cotabato is planning to conduct consultation day with specialist doctors in cancer and kidney as the hospital administration has also engaged the services of private medical practitioners as visiting physicians, consultants, and specialists, Dr. Conrado Brana, Provincial Hospital Chief, said in an interview. “We are working out the schedule […]
SoCot tallies 2.2k dengue cases, 6 deaths
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – At least 2,202 individuals were infected with dengue while 6 others died from the mosquito-borne disease in the province January this year, the Integrated Provincial Health Office reported earlier. Jose C. Barroquillo, Jr., Sanitary Inspector IV and Mosquito Borne Diseases Program Coordinator head of the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO)-South […]
Tourism Office inaugurates Loom Weaving Equipment
The Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit led by Senior Tourism Operations Officer Argie Ryan Asaria and Arts & Culture Coordinator Tourism Operations Officer II Indira Cagaanan recently inaugurated through ribbon-cutting ceremony the Loom Weaving Equipment of Fu Yabing School of Living Traditions (SLT) located at Sitio Amguo, Barangay Landan, Polomolok. Costing sround P50,000.00, […]
South Cotabato celebrates nat’l artist Fu Yabing birth anniversary
South Cotabato celebrated the birth anniversary of Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) for tabih weaving Yabing Masalon Dulo with wreath-laying on August 8 held at her grave site in Sitio Amguo, Barangay Landan, Polomolok. Fu Yabing, as she was fondly called in her community, is 109 years old and received the GAMABA Award last 2016. […]
Tourism Office celebrates Buwan ng Wika with wreath-laying on nat’l artists grave sites
The South Cotabato Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit will conduct 2 wreath-laying ceremonies in commemoration of the birth anniversaries of Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardees Boie Lang Dulay of Lamdalag, Lake Sebu and Fu Yabing Masalon Dulo of Landan, Polomolok, in celebration of “Buwan ng Wika.” Both artists were recognized by […]
No new ASF case in South Cotabato in the last 11 months—PVET
The Provincial Veterinary claimed that no new case of ASF was reported in South Cotabato in the last 11 months. Dr. Ella Rose Frugalidad reported that the Bureau of Animal Industry upgraded the status of the town of Suralah from a red zone to a pink or buffer. “Based on the ASF Progression report, there […]
