Prov’l Dev’t Council endorses road projects to RDC, DA
City of Koronadal – The Provincial Development Council (PDC) endorsed four road projects to the Regional Development Council (RDC) 12 and another 8 farm-to-market roads (FMRs) to the Department of Agriculture 12 during its first regular meeting last March 31 held at the PDC Hall, PPDO building, this city. Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes, PDC Chair, […]
2 SouthCot NGOs receive DTI SSF projects
Two organizations in Lake Sebu were recipients of the Shared Service Facility or SSF of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – South Cotabato Provincial Office. DTI Provincial Director Flora Gabunales disclosed that the objective of the SSF is to provide machineries and equipment to qualified processors/manufacturers to increase their production capacities, improve product […]
PEMO starts year with P1.7-M mining, quarry tax revenue
South Cotabato LGU started the year with a P1,728,695.00 sand and gravel and mining ( SG & M) tax collection for January and February, in a report submitted recently by the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO). The provincial share on the January and February 2015 SG & M tax collection amounted to P616,191.00. This year […]
Search for Cleanest and Greenest LGU Update – Cluster II LGUs evaluated based on plans, programs
After evaluating and consolidating the results of the announced initial evaluation of Cluster I LGUs in the Search for Cleanest and Greenest LGU, evaluators also concluded their evaluation and consolidation of results for Cluster II LGUs last March 17. Cluster I LGUs are Surallah, T’boli, Polomolok, City of Koronadal, Tupi and Tampakan while Cluster II […]
Environment Office to purchase motor boats
To strictly enforce fishery and environmental laws as well as to monitor lake cleanliness of the 3 lakes in Lake Sebu, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) plans to purchase two (2) fiberglass motorboats this year. Loida Villa, Environment Management Specialist II under PEMO’s Forest and Inland Water Division (FIWD) disclosed that the motorboats cost […]
DepED tutors undergo bamboo crafts-making training
Some 30 teachers from the Department of Education (DepED) coming from different schools province-wide joined the Techno-Training on Bamboo Crafts-Making last March 3-5 as part of the Kawayan Festival held at PROTECH Center, City of Koronadal. Under the auspices of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) 12, the teachers were taught the different concepts/ideas […]
Maltana ES pupil shines in Pinta Kawayan art contest
A pupil from Maltana Elementary School of Tampakan bested 6 other participants in the Pinta Kawayan art contest by garnering the first place award during the Kawayan Festival held at the PROTECH Center, City of Koronadal. For her feat, Rozelle Genova of said school was awarded cash incentive of P3,000,00 during the awarding ceremony attended […]
Tantangan NHS, Engkong ES “Laro Kawayan” champions
Tantangan National High school and Engkong Elementary School emerged as Champions in the Laro Kawayan competition final event in the high school and elementary divisions, respectively, during the 2015 Kawayan Festival held at PROTECH Center, City of Koronadal last March 7. The contest was performed in a triathlon or 3 events such as “kadang”, “latay” […]
Prov’l Gov’t managers, supervisors undergo Executive Leadership Training Workshop
Some 60 provincial government employees undergo Executive Leadership Program and Governance Innovations Management Training-Workshop at The Farm, Carpenter Hill last March 5 – 6, sponsored by the Human Resource Development Division (HRDD) under Dr. Roditt Delfino. Ralph Irish Aguda, a former junior executive in the Supreme Court and presently under graduate school program study grant […]
8 SoCot towns benefit from calamity assistance
Eight (8) towns in South Cotabato received calamity assistance from the provincial government in the form of palay seeds, corn seeds and organic fertilizer after their respective agricultural area was hit by natural disasters last year that affected more than 500 farmers. The recipient-municipalities were Banga, Lake Sebu, Norala, Polomolok, Surallah, Tampakan, T’boli and Tupi. […]
