PEMO receives vehicle for Health Care Waste Treatment Facility
insulated van that will be use as transport facility for the P5.1-million Health Care Waste Treatment Facility of the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) has already been delivered by its supplier from Cebu City. PEMO – Environment Management Division chief Elbe Balucanag disclosed that the 3.5-liter diesel engine van (Canter Type) is worth about P500,000.00 […]
DOT to feature “Treasures of SOX” in Travel, Trade Expo in Makati
CITY OF KORONADAL — The Department of Tourism (DOT) 12 is drum-beating their “Treasures of SOX (SOCCSKSARGEN)” Travel and Trade Expo which will be held this coming April 11 – 14 at Glorietta Activity Center, Makati City with the conduct of meeting with government information officers last February 4 at Cinco Ninas, this city. DOT […]
South Cotabato Planning Office calls on CSOs to register anew
CITY OF KORONADAL — The Provincial Planning and Development office (PPDO) is calling all Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), People’s Organizations (Pos), Private Sector Organizations (PSOs) and Cooperatives to accredit their respective organization in the provincial government through the Sangguniang Panlalawigan. In a press release released to the public recently, PPDO disclosed that […]
Tampakan CDIC turns 27, launches first “Kapihan”
The Community Development Information Council (CDIC) of the municipality of Tampakan celebrated their 27th Foundation Anniversary last January 29 with the launching of its first Kapihan sa Tampakan Media Forum. Graced by pioneer CDIC members led by Community Affairs Officer II Efren Villarina, members of the local tri-media and government information officers, the program highlighted […]
2016 Search for Cleanest & Greenest LGU underway… P2.12-Million Cash Incentives Await Winners
CITY OF KORONADAL — The 2016 Search for Cleanest and Greenest LGU is now underway with the announced initial evaluation set on February 22, this was agreed during the orientation meeting conducted among participating LGUs last January 29 at Fred Ann’s Foodhauz, this city. Up for grab for this year’s search are cash incentives worth […]
PEMO ends 2015 with P14-M mining, quarry tax revenue
The Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) ended 2015 with a big bang with a whooping P14,372,192.53 sand and gravel or “quarry” and mining tax collection. The 12-month revenue is a far cry from last year’s mining and quarry tax collection of only P10,909,435.01, the PEMO records show. The province’s share from the mining and quarry […]
Prov’l Engrs Office completes P474-M infra projects
A total of 123 projects amounting to to P 473,824,394.42 were accomplished province-wide for 2015, the Provincial Engineer’s Office (PEO) reported during the first Kapehan sa Kapitolyo sponsored by the Provincial Information Office recently. Assistant Provincial Generosa Capundan and Engr. Vicente Ayongao, chief of PEO’s Construction and Maintenance Division, who were Resource Speakers during the […]
Bio-Diversity Corridor Update….. Wildlife Restitution Centers established, agro-forestry farms developed
A Wildlife Restitution Center (WRC) is now fully established in Linan, Tupi and another is on-going in Lambayong, Tampakan, the Provincial Environment Management Office – Forest and Inland Water Division (PEMO – FIWD) disclosed in their yearend accomplishment report. PEMO-FIWD chief Forester Mary Jane Manlisis pointed out that the 2 WRCs aim to save the […]
Community-Based Upland Dev’t and Natural Resources Management Update….. Timberland re-greening registers 123% accomplishment
Some 185 hectares of agro-forestry farms located in 6 municipalities were monitored and assessed by the Forest and Inland Water Division (FIWD) of the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) last year as part of their program on Re-greening of Timberland Areas province-wide. Re-greening comes in the form rainforestation, reforestation or afforestation, says PEMO-FIWD chief Forester […]
Lake Management Accomplishment… Clean-up nets tons of water lilies, SWC strengthened
The Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) has cleaned up tons of water lilies within the 15,000 square meters (15 hectares) lake area of Lake Sebu and Lake Seloton, the 2 main lakes of province, for 2015. In a report submitted by PEMO – Forest and Inland Water Division (FIWD), Forester Mary Jane Manlisis disclosed that […]
