Residents expressed joy over the newly renovated ECCD Classroom in Tantangan

South Cotabato, Philippines – Residents of Barangay New Iloilo in the Municipality of Tantangan, South Cotabato expressed their happiness over the turn over of the newly renovated Early Childhood Care and Development Classroom in the barangay recently. The Provincial Government of South Cotabato funded the rehabilitation and renovation of the decades old building in line […]
Farmers in Surallah Celebrate Opening of Multi-Purpose Drying Pavement

South Cotabato, Philippines — The South Cotabato Provincial Agriculture Office has officially inaugurated the Multi-purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) in Purok Malipayon in Barangay Moloy and Sitio Datal Banate in Barangay Upper Sepaka, Surallah, South Cotabato. Supervising Agriculturist Engr. Joan M. Batobalani emphasized the importance of the project for the farming community, particularly in remote areas. […]
South Cotabato Finalizes Waste-to-Energy Partnership Agreement

The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has successfully finalized a waste-to-energy project with Alternaverde Corporation. The project received formal endorsements from both the Local Government Unit of Surallah and the Provincial Government through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and a resolution interposing with no objection. In an update given by, Provincial Environmental Officer Siegfried Flaviano […]
40 patients benefit from free transport service in January

South Cotabato, Philippines – A total of 40 patients from South Cotabato have availed themselves of the free Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) service provided by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) this January. The PTV service is part of the provincial government’s free hospitalization initiative, aimed at assisting patients suffering from various […]
South Cotabato Youth Showcase Talent and Knowledge in Provincial Population Quiz Show

The Provincial Population Education Quiz Show, themed “Kabataang South Cotabateño: Angat sa Talino at Talento”, featured 57 schools from ten municipalities and one component city in South Cotabato. During the event, Ms. Melanie C. Chiva, the Provincial Population Officer, emphasized the importance of comprehensive reproductive health and sexuality education in reducing poverty and early parenthood, […]
South Cotabato offers limited slots for SPES beneficiaries this year

Koronadal, South Cotabato-In a steadfast commitment to empowering the youth of South Cotabato, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has been a fervent supporter of the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES). This initiative, in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), aims to provide temporary employment opportunities to financially disadvantaged yet deserving […]
Gov Jun Tamayo Spearheads Oath Taking Of South Cotabato Youth Council

SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. leads the formal oath taking of the different committee chairpersons of the South Cotabato Provincial Youth Development Council last Monday, February 3, 2025. Along with the staff of the Provincial Youth Development Office, twelve (12) youth leaders formally took their oath before the governor during the […]
Governor Tamayo addresses food security concerns in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines — In the continuous journey toward growth and progress, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. emphasizes the importance of fostering unity among local communities and local government units while promoting a problem-solving attitude in addressing social issues. This is in response to the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) possible declaration of a food security […]
Governor Tamayo calls for unity and truthful information to strengthen community engagement in South Cotabato

South Cotabato, Philippines—To provide efficient public services, Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. stressed the value of cooperation and truthful information. Tamayo recognized the challenges caused by false information spreading in some communities, even despite the province’s continuous attempts to address local issues. “So far, dahil nga nakababad naman ang tao natin sa baba sa pagkuha ng […]
Women’s association in Lake Sebu reaps benefits from provincial livelihood program

LAKE SEBU, SOUTH COTABATO- The South Cotabato Provincial Government’s livelihood assistance, through the Convergence Approach for Transformation and Change – Unification Program (CATCH-UP), has provided significant support to the women’s association in Lake Sebu. Jeneth Bongon, president of the Unity of Women in Sitio Lake Lahit, shared how the establishment of a Sari-Sari store in […]