SouthCot delivers assistance to the affected families due to strong winds
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) continues in delivering assistance to the affected residents due to strong winds. Rolly Doane Aquino, acting head of PDRRMO, said several barangays in six (6) municipalities have reported destructions as of May 7, 2021, Friday afternoon […]
Tourism Office now back in business after quarantine
Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit is now back in business starting today (May 10) after undergoing home quarantine for 2 weeks after its employees came into close contact with a CoVid-19 positive individual. An ACTM employee was found infected with the virus with last contact on April 23 and later confirmed by PESU […]
Tupi’s Strawberry Farm top tourist destination in SouthCot
Strawberry – Guyabano Farm or now popularly known as SG Farm in the municipality of Tupi is the top grosser in tourist arrival in South Cotabato for the first quarter of 2021, the Arts, Culture, Tourism anf Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. SG Farm located in Sitio Glandang, Barangay Kablon of said town, registered 41,164 visitors […]
Eight barangays in SouthCot unaffected with drugs
Police authorities cited eight (8) barangays in South Cotabato as the remaining barangays unaffected with drugs in the province based on the latest report on the Status of Drug Clearing from the South Cotabato Police Provincial Office. LtCol Emerson D. Policarpio, chief of the Police Community Affairs and Development Group said these eight barangays came […]
Community pantry: “Not yet necessary in SouthCot” – Gov. Tamayo
KORONADAL CITY- The putting-up of the community pantry in this city shows that the Bayanihan spirit still exists however South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. laments that with the surge of the Covid-19 in the province, said the initiative is not yet fitted. The community pantry recently put up, inspired by the Maginhawa community […]
Pvet strengthens rabies vaccination program as number of dog bites increase
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Veterinary Office continues its effort for rabies vaccination program across the province as the number of dog bites increase. According to the record of Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) there are 31 sample heads submitted for laboratory test and it came out that out of this number 18 are positive […]
SouthCot recovers from tourist drought as 400k visitors swarm in FQ 2021
The province of South Cotabato has finally recovered from drought of tourist arrivals as 434,706 domestic and foreign tourists visited the province from January 1 – March 31 this year, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. South Cotabato suffered from a low first quarter tourist arrivals performance last year of 93,721 in […]
Simple celebration of Tnalak fest underway in South Cotabato
Preparations are underway for this year’s 55th Foundation Anniversary and 22nd Tnalak Festival as the Executive Committee meeting holds its first meeting today to plan out activities for the much-awaited festival on July 18 this year. Provincial Administrator Atty. Renette Bergado said the festival will be observed in a very simple way and events to […]
Deped South Cotabato receives additional assistance for school priority needs
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- In line with the free education program of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato (PGSC), the Department of Education – South Cotabato announces the program status and the list of schools with financial assistance (first trance) from the province. OIC-Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Ruth L. Estacio PhD, CESO VI directed all the […]
OPAg pushes for agri-tourism in South Cotabato
The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) is pushing for agriculture tourism or “agri-tourism” in South Cotabato as more and more farms is sprouting in the past few years in the province. OPAg chief Dr. Raul Teves, DVM disclosed during the recent weekly Kapihan sa Kapitolyo media forum that they encouraged farmers to open farms […]
