Gov. Tamayo proposes farm-to-table approach to mitigate price increases

South Cotabato, Philippines — Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has laid out his plans to address the growing concern over the potential increase in the prices of rice and other basic commodities. Speaking in a recent press conference, the governor emphasized the need for sustainable and local solutions to protect the people of South Cotabato […]

Gov. Tamayo guarantees uninterrupted service in South Cotabato, urges employees to stay focused amid politics

South Cotabato, Philippines—With only 35 days remaining before the election of new officials, the political landscape is gearing up for change. However, one thing remains certain: the provincial government employees will continue to carry out their duties without being affected by the political transitions. Despite the upcoming leadership changes, these dedicated workers will not allow […]

95% of patients at South Cotabato Provincial Hospital recover after treatment

South Cotabato, Philippines — A remarkable 95 percent recovery rate has been recorded among patients admitted at the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital (SCPH) from January to February this year, according to a hospital report. The data reveals that most patients, who sought treatment at the hospital, were successfully discharged in good health following medical intervention. During […]

Water System project in Banga benefits over 300 individuals

South Cotabato, Philippines – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato recently completed the construction of the PHP700,000 peso-water system project in Sitio Candijay, Barangay San Vicente, Banga, South Cotabato. The project, which amounts to PHP712,378.49, is estimated to cater to over 356 beneficiaries spread across 78 households in the sitio. The water system project aims […]

South Cotabato Launches Modern Real Property Tax System to Boost Public Service Efficiency

The Provincial Assessor’s Office of South Cotabato (PASSO), under the leadership of OIC-Provincial Assessor Engr. Ritchie Ballesta, REA, continues to push for innovative governance with the recent orientation for the implementation of the new Real Property Tax Administration System. This initiative marks a pivotal advancement in the province’s commitment to delivering accurate, transparent, and efficient […]

The resident expresses gratitude for provincial hospital services in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines—Veronica A. Mangoso, a resident of New IloIlo Tantangan, South Cotabato, expressed her deep appreciation for the services provided by the Provincial Hospital. A married woman and a mother, Mangoso recently visited the hospital’s Outpatient Department (OPD) for an eye check-up. She emphasized how vital the healthcare services are, not just for her, […]

Governor Tamayo credits taxpayers for development projects

South Cotabato, Philippines — In honoring the significant contributions of taxpayers, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. reminded the public that development projects are funded from the ‘Buwis ng Bayan.’ These government programs, projects, and initiatives should not be credited to any particular individual, as they are funded by the collective contributions of taxpayers. “Palagi kong […]

South Cotabato sets sights on digitalization for governance efficiency

South Cotabato, Philippines — The provincial government of South Cotabato is taking significant strides toward digital transformation, with plans to modernize government processes and services through technology-driven initiatives. Vice Governor Arthur Y. Pinggoy recently outlined these efforts, emphasizing the province’s commitment to efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in public service. Following his participation in a conference […]