PEMO favors creation of Lake Sebu Dev’t Authority

The Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) chief Siegfred Flaviano favors the creation of the Lake Sebu Development Authority (LSDA) as suggested by members of the Provincial Development Council (PDC) during their recent meeting. Lake Sebu is the province’s summer and prime eco-cultural tourist destination which is famous for its lakes, waterfalls and tilapia delicacy, and […]
211k South Cotabato children ages 5-17 years old are vaccinated, IPHO reports

Koronadal City— After more than a month when vaccination for children aged 5-17 years old started, the Integrated Provincial Health Office reported that 211, 604 children in South Cotabato are already vaccinated against the COVID 19 as of March, 2022. Hannah Ebeo, Health Education Promotions Officer, confirmed during the recent video series Bakuna Serye that children are […]
Anti-Terrorism Council conducts Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 Caravan in South Cotabato

The Anti-Terrorism Council–Program Management Center (ATC-PMC ) under the Office of the President initiated an Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 (ATA2020) Caravan at the Provincial Capitol Compound earlier today. No less than Undersecretary Camilo Pancratius P. Cascolan as the Executive Director of the ATC-PMC attended the said activity. Other attendees also include BGEN Florentino Manalastas Jr. […]
ACTM starts accreditation caravan

The province’s Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit has started their Tourism Accreditation Caravan for the first semester of 2022 with three (3) nubicipalities in South Cotabato accomplished for the month of March. ACTM Accreditation, Marketing and Promotions chief Tourism Operations Officer I Francisco M. Cerbo, Jr. identified the 3 towns of Lake Sebu, […]
OPAG turns over Php1.8 million worth of farm equipment to beneficiaries

The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist recently turns over Php1.8 million worth of farm equipment to farmer irrigators and local government units. The equipment composed of five Walk Behind Transplanters complete with accessories worth Php367,500 each came from the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office XII through the efforts of the OPAG. During the turn-over […]
SCCAC readies for Nat’l Heritage Month celebration

CITY OF KORONADAL — The South Cotabato Culture and Arts Council (SCCAC) is now preparing for the National Heritage Month (NHM) celebration celebrated every month of May spearheaded by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit. During the first quarter SCCAC meeting presided by ACTM Chief Senior Tourism Operations Officer Argie Ryan Asaria […]
PWDs, senior citizens from Lake Sebu, Tampakan receive free wheelchairs

12 more wheelchairs were distributed to persons with disabilities and senior citizens in the municipalities of Lake Sebu and Tampakan early this week. Out of the said total number, seven beneficiaries came from Lake Sebu, while five more came from Tampakan. Bryan Hervilla, PDAU Chief said the beneficiaries of the said wheelchairs are the following: […]
PPO launches “Juana, MaArt Ka” mural competition

In line with the 2022 Women’s Month Celebration, the Provincial Population Office (PPO) launches the “Juana, MaArt Ka”, a mural competition to showcase the talent and skills of women from the province’s ten towns and lone city. Provincial Population Officer Zenaida Duron disclosed that the event highlights women’s achievements, continuing and emerging women’s empowerment, and […]
CT scan, 2D echo operation ready for DOH, FDA evaluation

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) team will arrive in South Cotabato for the evaluation of computerized tomography (CT) scans and 2D echo at the Provincial Hospital to determine the conduciveness of the medical equipment to its area, Chief of Hospitals Dr. Conrado Brana confirmed. The evaluation is set on March 28. Dr. Brana said […]
523 public schools receive Php17.5 million financial assistance

At least 523 public schools in South Cotabato received the First tranche of Financial Assistance to Public Schools amounting to Php17.5 million from the Provincial Government of South Cotabato under the Assistance to Public Education Program, one of the flagship programs under the administration of Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. Governor Tamayo led the official distribution […]