SoCot delivers assistance to Surigao del Sur

KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the office of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) personally delivered cash and in-kind assistance to the typhoon affected areas in Surigao del Sur particularly in the City of Tandag. Through the collaborative efforts of the people of South Cotabato, the initiative […]

ACTM presents PPAs to tourism stakeholders

CITY OF KORONADAL — Some 160 tourism stakeholders composed of tourism-oriented establishments (TOEs), tourism-related establishments (TREs) and City and Municipal Tourism Officers and Designates attended the whole-day General  Assembly spearheaded  by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Development and Promotions Unit held recently at Viajera Hotel and Resto, this city. ACTM Senior Tourism Operations […]

BFP SoCot celebrates Fire Prevention Month

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – In celebration of the annual Fire Prevention Month every March, the Bureau of Fire Protection – South Cotabato Provincial Fire Office (SCPFO) was invited to a Kapihan sa Kapitolyo Press Conference on March 3, 2021 at the Provincial Capitol of South Cotabato. The presscon, organized by the Provincial Information Office […]

Road Clearing Operation Continues

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – A formal meeting regarding the Road Clearing Operation was held on March 3, 2021, at the Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) Mini Conference Room. The road clearing operation is in compliance with the directives of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), particularly DILG Memorandum Circular (MC) 2020-145, issued […]

19  “Balay Silangan” clients avail Php10k livelihood grant from PADAC

KORONADAL CITY- At least 19 clients of the  “Balay Silangan” Reformatory Center benefited from the financial assistance amounting to Php10,000 from the ANGAT (Alalay Sa Negosyo, Ginhawa at Trabaho) program implemented under the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) chaired by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. Earlier today, a Training and Orientation on ANGAT Program and […]

141 SoCot Day Care Workers and Centers pass ECCD Accreditation

At least 141 Day Care Workers (DCW) and Centers in the province passed the Accreditation in different Levels of Recognition, Sonia L. Bautista, focal person for the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) program reveals.  Bautista said, the accreditation aims to ensure that the ECCD programs were implemented based on the standard set by the […]

Local fashion designers wow the crowd with their creations

Local fashion designers in South Cotabato wowed the crowd when sixteen (16) female and one (1) male models strutted the runway donning their creations in a fashion show event dubbed “Bugal Lokal,” which is one of the highlights of the National Arts Month celebration in South Cotabato held at the Mall of Ace Centerpoint, Koronadal […]

Palay Support Fund Program uplifts local farmers’ lives

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. during his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on February 8, 2021, highlighted the agriculture sector of the Province of South Cotabato. “Ang agrikultura ang pinaniniwalaan ng administrasyong ito na magiging katuwang natin upang maiangat ang ekonomiya na meron tayo. Sa agrikutura rin naka depende […]

Nat’l Arts Month celebration culminates with recognition ceremony, fashion show

CITY OF KORONADAL — The National Arts Month celebration in South Cotabato ended with a big bang with the Local Culture and Arts Council (LCAC) based here bestowing recognition to Maria Todi (K’na the Dreamweaver cultural consultant and translator), the Ani ng Sining (Tubas Taliambong) Award for 2021.                     Todi, a resident of Tboli town […]

2020 SGM Collection reaches Php9 million increase amid pandemic

The Sand, Gravel and Mining (SGM) Tax Collections reaches an increase of Php9 million despite the onset of the covid-19 pandemic, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) reveals. Provincial Environment Management Officer, Seigfred M. Flaviano said, “SGM Tax Collections is not affected despite our present situation”.  From January to December, 2020, the total collection reaches […]