NorthCot Adopts SC-CCTS
Kidapawan City, North Cotabato – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato was invited by the Provincial Government of North Cotabato to conduct a formal orientation on the South Cotabato COVID-19 Contact Tracing System (SC-CCTS) on October 20, 2020, at the Provincial Capitol, Kidapawan City. Governor Nancy A. Catamco personally attended the event and officially declared […]
SouthCot health workers prepare for measles, rubella vaccination
South Cotabato, Koronadal City – Health workers in South Cotabato province are preparing for the upcoming month-long vaccination campaign for measles and rubella. The office of the Integrated Provincial Health (IPHO) is targeting to cover 149,000 children in the area. Genesis Navales, national immunization program coordinator of the IPHO, said they have finalized the necessary […]
Three sitios in Tupi to benefit water supply project from the Embassy of Japan
At least Three Hundred two (302) families from the sitios of Taluban, Tukaycalon, and Latil, in Brgy. Kablon, Tupi will enjoy the Level II Water Supply System from the Embassy of Japan as the project is presently about to be completed. The Level II Water Supply System project which costs Php 4.25 million is a […]
Sto. Niño NHS wins Hall of Fame award as Best BKD implementer nationwide
STO.NIÑO, South Cotabato – Sto. Niño National High School won the most coveted prize this year as the first placer for the nationwide Search for Outstanding Barkada Kontra Droga Implementers in the Secondary School, making it a Hall of Fame awardee for three consecutive years, since 2015-2016, 2017-2018, and 2018-2019 respectively. Amid this pandemic, SNNHS […]
SoCot Wins Environmental Case Against Mining Corps
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The petition for declaratory relief against the Provincial Government of South Cotabato (PGSC) was dismissed by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 24 of the 11th Judicial Region in the City of Koronadal on October 12, 2020. The special civil action (SCA) case no. 094 for Declaratory Relief and Injunction […]
Measles Immunization in SoCot to Kick Off
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) of South Cotabato will conduct its “Ligtas Tigdas” Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR SIA) from October 26 to November 25, 2020 in designated places in the province. In a press conference on October 13, 2020 by the IPHO represented by the National Immunization Program […]
43 poor families in Tantangan to benefit water supply and road access projects
Tantangan, South Cotabato – 43 households consisting of 222 individuals mostly indigenous people of Sitio Upper Mayada, Barangay Libas this town will benefit from the water supply and road access projects coming from the provincial government of South Cotabato. These beneficiaries identified as poorest among the poor and mostly dependent on farming as their main […]
SoCot Officials, DOH Officials Settle UVCH-SGH Transition
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The Technical Working Group (TWG) for the Formulation of UVCH-SGH Transition Plan conducted its second meeting to implement the Transition Plan for 2020-2022 on October 6-7, 2020, at The Farm, Carpenter Hill, City of Koronadal. The committee, headed by the Center for Health Development (CHD) Director, is composed of the […]
Same health protocol to be observed despite CDC finding that CoviD-19 is airborne, Dr. Aturdido
“There is no change in the health protocol being advocated by the Department of Health (DOH) such as wearing of face mask, social distancing and proper hand washing,” according to Provincial Health Officer Dr. Rogelio B. Aturdido Jr., this despite the official statement of US Center for Disease Control (CDC) that the Corona Virus Disease […]
DTI SoCot Launches Consumer Rights Campaign
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – In line with the celebration of the Consumer Welfare Month with the theme “Sustainable Consumer in the New Normal,” the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) South Cotabato conducted the Grand Launching of the Consumer Rights AVP dubbed as #PursigidoCampaign2020 on October 5, 2020. This project is in collaboration with […]
