SP supports move against Bird Flu
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan expressed its willingness to pass any legislation that will support the move to contain the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus subtype (H5N1) commonly called Bird Flu that strikes the province of South Cotabato. Vice-Governor Arthur Y. Pingoy Jr. said that the SP would readily act on the matter whenever necessary. “However, […]
Tamayo pushes for the reopening of Gensan port
South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. is pushing for the reopening of the port of General Santos City at Makar Wharf Terminal for more berths for easier transport of imported and exported goods in preparation for the establishment of more economic zones in the province. Governor Tamayo disclosed that there is a slump in […]
PGSC allots Php16-million to hire more Barangay Health Workers
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato will allot Php16 million to hire more Barangay Health Workers (BHW) in a bid to strengthen the prevention and control of diseases in the province. In an earlier interview, Governor Reyanldo S. Tamayo Jr said this will entail an additional budget for the province but the value it gets […]
Tourism OTOP, Tour Packages reap P189K in sales
The total gross sales derived from selling tour packages and other tourism products during the South Cotabato Tourism Week (September 1 – 7) held at KCC Mall of Marbel Events Center reached P189,127.00, Arts, Culture Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit Marketing and Promotion In-Charge Francisco Cerbo Jr disclosed. The breakdown, according to Cerbo, showed that […]
Resumption of Php200-M hospital extension project to commence in October
The resumption of the Php200-million expansion of the provincial hospital funded by the national government will commence by the end of October, South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. said. The project which is set to be constructed at the ProTech Center is expected to increase the capacity of the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital by […]
Lake Sebu NHS student wins Story-writing contest
A Lake Sebu NHS student won first place in the “Writing Stories” for Children” contest organized by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit in celebration of rhe Buwan ng Wika this month of July Edianne Son Alquino winning article entitled “”Kehetengon” (a T’boli word which means Pagkatuto in Filipino), got the judges nod […]
South Cotabato gets good comments for digital transformation innovations
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato received positive comments during the virtual 71st Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology National Convention earlier this day. Reactors from private sector and business lauded Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr. when he presented the numerous digital innovations he pushed for public governance. One reactor, Ray Chua, […]
ACTM organizes Agri-Tourism Operators
Officers of the Organizattion of South Cotabato Agri-Tourism Operators `were recently inducted during the Monday Convocation Program at the Provincial Capitol Covered Court Area Inducted by no less than Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., the officers that took their Oath of Office were the following: Eric Jumilla – Pegion Hill, City of Koronadal (President); Richard […]
11 candidates vie for Ginoong Turismo 2022
Eleven (11) stunning candidates for the Ginoong Turismo will take centerstage tonight September 7, 2022 at 7 pm during the Coronation Night at The Farm @Carpenter Hill, in line with the culmination of the National Tourism Month. These gorgeous candidates representing each of the component towns and lone city of the province are the following: […]
14 jail guards seize illegal drugs inside rehab center, receives merit award
Koronadal City—The Programs on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) recognized the efforts of 14 jail guards of the South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center (SCRDC) after they seized illegal drugs. These guards received a merit certificate for their significant contribution in making SCRDC a drug-free facility. Last February, jail guards were also recognized […]
