South Cotabato 9th Among 81 Provinces in the Philippines for Revenue Collection
South Cotabato has made a remarkable mark in the Philippines by ranking 9th among 81 provinces for its locally sourced revenue collection. This impressive achievement was recognized by the Department of Finance (DOF) based on the province’s Ratio of Local Source Revenues to Total Current Operating Income for the fiscal year 2022. Although the award […]
Five fisher groups in Koronadal receive support for livelihood development
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — A total of 2,750 tilapia fingerlings were distributed to five fisher groups from Barangay San Isidro, Koronadal City, through the efforts of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG)-South Cotabato. The beneficiaries expressed their gratitude and excitement, as the fingerlings provided them with an opportunity to enhance their livelihood. Along […]
Sangguniang Panlalawigan envisions paperless transactions for South Cotabato
South Cotabato, Philippines — In an effort to expedite processes and enhance efficacy among local institutions, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato (PGSC) aims to transition to paperless transactions through the implementation of a legislative tracking system. This initiative, spearheaded by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan in collaboration with the Provincial Information Office-Information Technology Division, seeks to […]
South Cotabato Youth Development Office Offers Free Online Civil Service Examination Review to South Cotabato Youth
SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The South Cotabato Provincial Government through its Provincial Youth Development Office will offer free online civil service examination review for interested youth in the province. The free online review will be catering 300 youth members in the province, which will be divided into two batches. The first batch of the review […]
South Cotabato’s Comprehensive Approach to Adolescent Health and Development
The Provincial Population Office (PPO) has made significant progress in meeting the needs of adolescents through its Adolescent and Development Programme. The program has reached over 2,986 participants, including both adolescents and parents, with activities aimed at fostering resilience, life skills, and stronger family connections in 2024. Despite these encouraging figures, they highlight the importance […]
Provincial government extends organic livelihood to 70 farmers in South Cotabato
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The South Cotabato Provincial Agriculture Office distributed livelihood assistance to qualified recipients from various provincial municipalities during the turn-over ceremony held at the Capitol Covered Court, on Monday. A total of seventy (70) beneficiaries from ten (10) municipalities and one (1) city in the province have benefitted from this program. […]
CATCH-UP 2025: First Site Validation Brings Hope to Sitio Lembukon
LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato – The Provincial Government’s flagship program, Convergence Approach for Transformation and CHange – Unification Program (CATCH-UP), successfully conducted its first site validation for 2025 in Sitio Lembukon, Barangay Upper Maculan, Lake Sebu, on January 16-17, 2025, marking a significant step toward rural development. Under the leadership of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo […]
SoCot ensures readiness with disaster response and standby equipment
Koronadal, South Cotabato- The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of South Cotabato remains on high alert and prepared for any calamity that may affect the province. According to PDRRM Officer Rolly Doane Aquino, the provincial government quickly responds to disasters, especially in cases where barangays, municipalities, or cities are unable to address […]
Completion of madrasah school brings hope and gratitude to Barangay Lapu
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The completed two-classroom Madrasah school in Barangay Lapu, Polomolok, stands as a testament to the commitment of the provincial government to education and peace-building in the region. Teacher Johana Adiang expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the project, which she said would significantly benefit the community. “This new Madrasah building is […]
Provincial Government Turns Over a Multi-purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) for Farmers of Surallah
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The South Cotabato Provincial Agriculture Office officially handed over a Multi-purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) to the Canahay Integrated Farmer’s Association in Sitio Lake Nongon, Barangay Canahay, Surallah, on January 6, 2025. The province allocated a budget of ₱829,375 through 20% of the Province’s Local Development Fund. Engr. Joane Batobalani, the […]
