WE FOR GENDER EQUALITY: DILG XII CONDUCTS PRESSCON FOR GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT

In celebration of National Women’s Month, the Department of Interior and Local Government XII conducts Gender and Development (GAD) Press Conference. This year’s theme “Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipinas: Kakayahan ng Kababaihan, Patutunayan” highlights the significant contribution of women in humanity. Under the Republic Act  7192 Also known as the Women in Development and Nation […]

UP Symphony Orchestra performs in COK

CITY OF KORONADAL — The world-renowned UP Symphony Orchestra (UPSO), the official system-wide orchestra  of the University of the Philippines (UP) under the baton of Maestro Josefino Chino Toledo performed in a benefit concert dubbed “Seasons of Love” at the South Cotabato Gymnasium & Cultural Center, this city, last March 16 (Saturday). Gawad Manlilikha ng […]

#06 – SouthCot tourism industry employment increasing annually since 2020

espite the Corona Virus Disease (CoViD-19) that badly hit the province and the country as a whole in 2020 and 2021, the tourism industry in South Cotabato still posted positive marks in job generation as the number of workers hired is increasing from 2020 t0 2023. Based from the statistics gathered by the Arts, Culture, […]

Summer months favored by SouthCot visitors

Tourists visiting South Cotabato prefer the summer months of March, April and May, as per record of the Arts, Culture. Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit. Richie Matunding, ACTMU Statistician disclosed that based on last year’s record March registered 140,048 arrivals, April – 216,224 and May – 139,180, for a total of 495,452. The cool months […]

Americans top foreign visitor in SouthCot for Jan ‘24

Some 81 Americans trooped to South Cotabato on January 2024, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. Japanese and Indians placed second with 11 each among foreign nationals, with the former visited for pleasure while the latter engaged in research study, Other foreign visitors include Australian – 6, New Zealander – 6, Chinese […]

South Cotabato Jan ’24 visitors debut at 175K

  South Cotabato visitor arrivals for the month of January this year kicked off with 175,274 Same Day Tourists and Overnight Guests, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum  (ACTM) Unit reported. Richie Matunding, ACTMU Statistician disclosed that Same Day Tourists accounted for 153,714 while Overnight Guests registered 21,558. Breakdown of arrivals per LGU are as […]

Provincial General Services Office Produces Customized Bottled Drinking Water for the Province

Provincial General Services Office (PGSO) on their recent accomplishment established integrity in giving quality supply and Property Management Services. PGSO. With its objective to deliver prompt and adequate procurement of goods and services as well as the complete inventory and maintenance of properties of PGSC, PGSO demonstrates utmost commitment to its mandate. In record, the […]

SOUTH COTABATO PRODUCES 5 NEW KPSP-SCHOLAR-LAWYERS

In every corner of the world, the legal profession stands as a symbol of justice, upholding the pillars of law and order. It is a noble pursuit that demands intellect, dedication, and perseverance. The province congratulates the new bar passers for September 2023 Bar; Atty. Kaye Cristelle Lavente, Atty. Ernie Lumbu-an Jr., Atty. Rhona Fae […]

South Cotabato Community Museum re-opens

After few years of hiatus, the South Cotabato Community Museum (SCCM) re-opened last Monday (February 26) located at the third floor of the South Cotabato Gymnasium & Cultural Center (SCGCC). Prior to the opening, a demsu (T’boli ritual) was performed by T’bolis from Lake Sebu that was participated also by the Arts, Culture, Tiourism and […]