Governor Tamayo strengthens employment initiatives for fresh graduates
South Cotabato, Philippines — As graduation season begins, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato is strengthening efforts to provide employment opportunities for fresh graduates. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. announced that they are seeking investors to enhance current employment programs, with a focus on expanding job placements for new graduates. “For two consecutive years, nakakuha […]
Over 8,800 SoCot residents receive aid through AICS in first quarter
A total of 8,817 residents in South Cotabato received assistance from the Provincial Government through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program during the first quarter of the year. Of this number, 4,826 individuals were provided with medical assistance, 3,042 received hospital assistance, 706 benefited from mortuary assistance, 81 received financial aid, 93 […]
Cooperatives laud PLGU South Cotabato for continuous support
South Cotabato, Philippines – Members of various cooperatives expressed their gratitude and joy for the continuous assistance and support of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato through its various programs. Among the cooperative beneficiaries are the Guinsang-an Farmers Services Cooperatives and Centrala Alternative Medicine Producers Cooperative which both received PHP100,000.00 from the Provincial Government’s Alalay […]
Two Farmers from South Cotabato Standout in the Young Filipino Farm Leaders Training Program in Japan
South Cotabato, Philippines – Two young farmers from South Cotabato have recently brought pride to the province, earning recognition at the Young Filipino Farm Leaders Training Program in Japan (YFFTPJ) Batch 2024 Business Pitching Event. Angel Tobongbanua from the Municipality of Banga and Bellie Lok from the Municipality of Surallah were among the 23 participants […]
South Cotabato Strengthens Inter-Agency Collaboration for Data-Driven Population Programs
The Office of the Provincial Population Officer (OPPO) held a Focused Group Discussion (FGD) on April 8, 2025, bringing together key offices and agencies that are critical sources of programmatic and demographic data in an effort to improve population program delivery and promote evidence-based planning. Representatives from the Office of the Provincial Planning and Development […]
Governor Tamayo’s barangay visits in SoCot become basis for responsive public service delivery
Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has emphasized that his visits to various barangays in South Cotabato serve as the foundation for implementing programs and services that are truly responsive to the needs of the people. This was highlighted during the recent “Governor Meets the Press”. According to Governor Tamayo, flagship initiatives such as free hospitalization, […]
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 […]
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 […]
PEO Oversees Improvement of Seven Falls Zipline
South Cotabato, Philippines – To ensure the safety and sustainability of the infrastructure at the most popular tourist destination in South Cotabato, the Provincial Engineering Office initiated the improvement of the Falls No. 5 Rigging and Landing Station, which is part of the Seven Falls Zipline with a value of ₱3,997,340.53. The upgrade aims to […]
Newly Rehabilitated South Cotabato Sports Complex Rubberized Oval Track, Reopened to the Public
South Cotabato, Philippines – After over four months of renovations, the Newly rehabilitated rubberized oval track of the South Cotabato sports complex was officially reopened to the public last Thursday, March 27, 2025. The official turnover and ribbon cutting ceremony was spearheaded by the Provincial Engineer’s Office together with the South Cotabato Economic Enterprise Management […]
