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Province of South Cotabato

SP approves ordinance no.36 s. of 2020 for the precautionary measures against ASF

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The office of the Provincial Veterinary Office headed by Dra. Flora D. Bigot is grateful for the passage of the Ordinance Number 36 series of 2020. The ordinance entitled “An ordinance prescribing the policies regulatory guidelines and precautionary measures to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the province […]

Php3.5 million water project to benefit IP communities in Tboli

Indigenous Communities coming from the three barangays composed of eight sitios at the municipality of Tboli will benefit from the construction of a potable water project worth Php3.5 million initiated by the Provincial Government of South Cotabato under the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. Earlier, the team coming from the Environment and Occupational […]

SoCot balay silangan reformatory center accepts 3rd batch of clients

TUPI, SOUTH COTABATO- Thirty-one (31) plea bargainers with Court Orders from South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center composed the 3rd batch of Balay Silangan Reformatory Center clients who were formally accepted in a ceremony on November 11, 2020. PDEA XII Director Naravy Duquiatan, together with Center Manager Mr. Jonathan ‘Boy’ Jovero, PADAC Head Secretariat Ms. […]

Governor Tamayo acknowledge the Sangguniang Panlalawigan

Koronadal City, South Cotabato- South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo extends his gratitude to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan headed by Vice-Governor Vicente R. De Jesus for the approval of the Supplemental Budget No. 3 in the amount of Php111.3 Million as submitted earlier by Office of the Governor without deduction. Most of the items presented were […]

328 residents from a remote village in Tantangan avail potable water supply

TANTANGAN, South Cotabato -a total of 328 residents of Sitio Barak, Brgy. Poblacion this town is set to avail of the safe and potable water supply from the provincial government of South Cotabato. Earlier, the Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO) headed by Engr. Montasir Latif and Mr. Alfredo Galino conducted a survey and inspection […]

Tampakenos train on Cultural Mapping

Some 85 Tampakenos representing the 14 Barangays of Tampakan municipality underwent a 2-day Training on Cultural Mapping spearheaded by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Development and Promotions Unit of South Cotabato. The trainees were trained in two (2) batches with Batch #1 scheduled from October 27 -28 and Batch #2 from October 29 […]

Cacao processing plant now on the pipeline for Southcot farmers

Cacao farmers will soon expect an added value to their harvested beans with the introduction of a processing plant in the near future in South Cotabato, Provincial Agriculturist Dr. Raul Teves confirmed during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum hosted by the PGO – Information Division. Dr. Teves disclosed that cacao farmers in South […]

158 farmers benefit from Palay Support Program

Some 158 farmers benefitted from the Palay Support Program (PSP), one of the flagship programs of the provincial government under the administration of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr., Provincial Agriculturist Dr. Raul Teves disclosed during the recent Kapihan sa Kapitolyo. Dr. Teves pointed out that the PSP allocated budget  is P15 million and that the […]

AirAsia Formally Launches Manila-Gensan Route

General Santos City – Philippines AirAsia, Inc., a low-cost airline based at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Metro Manila has formally launched its new flights connecting Manila to General Santos on October 28, 2020 at the General Santos International Airport. The launching was initiated by a water cannon salute upon the arrival of the […]

SoCot extends MGCQ until the end of the month

KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. issued an Executive Order No. 62, An Order the Implementation of Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) in the entire Province from November 1 to November 30, 2020. This executive order is effective immediately upon the order of the Governor to strengthen and intensify the province’s […]