South Cotabato’s mining, quarry revenue debuts at P1.3-M in 2017
South Cotabato’s Sand, Gravel and Mining (SGM) tax collection debuted at P1,275,545.00 for January 2017, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) reported. The substantial collection, based on the report, is attributed to Sand Gravel or Quarry which contributed to more than a million pesos out of the total collection. January every year is also the […]
South Cotabato celebrates National Arts Month
CITY OF KORONADAL — The 2017 National Arts Month (NAM) celebration formally opened in South Cotabato last February 11 with a Visual Art Exhibit and Workshop held at the KCC Activity Center, this city, led by the province’s Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Promotions Unit. More than 100 visual art exhibits which are creations of […]
2017 Search for Cleanest & Greenest LGU Update … PEMO conducts Roadside Geo-tagging
In preparation for the forthcoming Search for Cleanest and Greenest LGU 2017 which will start on February 28, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) conducted the Geo-Tagging of Roadside of all participating LGUs. PEMO CDA II Reynaldo Fabrigar together with EMS I Jobie de Jesus and AA IV Corazon Tugari conducted the whole day roadside […]
Hip-Hop champion Ground Zero pays courtesy visit to ACTM
Ground Zero (GZ) Dance Group recently paid a courtesy visit to Senior Tourism Operations Officer III Cesar Sulit Jr., chief of South Cotabato Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Promotions Unit to present their glass trophy as Champion in the Hip-Hop Dance Convention (HHDC) Competition, which is under the auspices of De La Salle University […]
Architectural Designer presents School in the Forest Project
The Site Development Plans of the “School in he Forest” project located at Sitio Glandang and Datal Ngisi in Kablon, Tupi and part of the Bio-Diversity project of Provincial Environment Management Office – Forest and Inland water Division (PEMO-FIWD) , was presented recently in a meeting attended by stakeholders. Carol Miguel Silvederio, an Architectural Designer […]
PEMO conducts Health Care Waste Management Orientation
POLOMOLOK, SOUTH COTABATO — Some 22 Health Care Providers, composed of hospitals, clinics and laboratories have undergone Health Care Waste (HCW) Management Orientation conducted recently by the Provincial Environment Management Office – Environment Management Division (PEMO – EMD) held at the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), this municipality. PEMO-EMD chief Supervising Environment Management […]
2017 Search for Cleanest & Greenest LGU starts on Feb 28
CITY OF KORONADAL — The 2017 Search for Cleanest and Greenest LGU will officially start on February 28, this was decided during the meeting conducted by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Provincial Office, Clean and Technical Working Group (TWG) members and representatives of the different LGUs in attendance. Provincial Environment Management Office […]
South Cotabato Tourist Arrival reaches 575K in 2016
Tourist arrival in the province is in the upswing as the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Promotions Unit reported 575,166 visitors for South Cotabato in 2016. Tourism Officer Anna Liza Mondejar disclosed that domestic tourist accounted to 571, 403 while 3,763 are foreigners. March is the favorite month of tourists as it peaked to […]
South Cotabato to benefit from P367-M CMGP projects
South Cotabato will be the recipient of eight (8) road projects this year from the Conditional Matching Grant to Provinces (CMGP) with an estimated project cost of P366,926,330.00, a senior official from the Provincial Engineer’s Office (PEO) disclosed. Provincial Engineer Marnilo Aperocho said during the weekly Kapehan sa Kapitolyo media forum hosted by the Provincial […]
South Cotabato to institutionalize “Green, Healthy Capitol” in 2017
The provincial government of South Cotabato (PGSC) will soon implement an Executive Order declaring the Provincial Capitol Compound and other offices and facilities situated within its jurisdiction, as “Green and Healthy” Capitol. Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes sealed the declaration with the issuance early this year of Executive Order (EO) #02, series of 2017, “Creating a […]