Drama Festival to continue in NAM 2024

  The Drama Festival started by the Theater Arts group “Apat sa Taglamig” or popularly known as AST will continue next year, AST stalwart Jim Raborar disclosed during an interview.  AST will showcase their Drama Festival the whole month of Februrary next year which is celebrated as National Arts Month (NAM). Raborar, who attended the […]

T’boli tourism aims to go ”cashless” in 2024

  The municipality of T’boli in South Cotabato will go “cash;ess” in its business transactions by 2024, this was confirmed by Senior Tourism Operations Officer (STOO) Rodel Hilado during the 4th Quarter Regular Meeting of the South Cotabato  Culture & Arts Council (SCCAC) held at Lemsnolon Home Stay, T’boli. Hilado revealed that Financial IT giant […]

SCCAC conducts yearend meeting

T’BOLI, SOUTH COTABATO — The South Cotabato Culture & Arts Council (SCCAC) held recently their 4th Quarter Regular Meeting at Lemsnolon Home Stay here attended by Arts & Culture Coordinators, Arts & Culture Sector Representatives and Resource Person.  enior Tourism Operations Officer (STOO) Rodel Hilado of T’boli LGU presided over the meeting upon the decision […]

NCIP invited to join SCCAC

The National Commission for Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) was invited to become a member of the South Cotabato Culture & Arts Council (SCCAC), this was discussed by the SCCAC members during the 4th Quarter Regular Meeting held recently at Lemsnolon Home Stay, T’boli.           The decision was an offshoot of the talk rednderd by NCIP Provincial […]

Tantangan Brgy LGUs move forward on Cultural Mapping

Twelve (12) barangays of Tantangan town continue yheir Cultural Mapping training with the recent Presentation of Cultural Icons as part of Data Gathering training of said project. Tourism Operations Officer II Indira Cagaanan, Arts & Culture Coordinator, disclosed that each barangay presented at least ten (10) icons during the whole day seminar.  Engr. Hans Fernandez, […]

South Cotabato 3rd Qtr visitor arrivals near 1.5M mark

  Visitors of South Cotabato province from January to September this year   now totaled 1,489,772 as per record gathered from the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Unit (ACTMU). ACTMU Statistician Richie Matunding disclosed that the month of September contributed 141,020 visitors which led to the almost 1.5 million total, ACTMU reported. Same Day Tourists (Excursionists) […]

5 Lake Sebu attractions among top 10 most visited in SouthCot for 3rd Qtr 2023

Five (5) attractions in Lake Sebu town are among the top 10 most visited  attractions in South Cotabato fpr the period  July to September this year, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum Unit (ACTMU) reported. Led by Seven Falls Resort, the other attractions are Garden by the LakeM Emilio’s Kawa & Flower Garden, Sunrise Garden […]

– Clean & Green TWG consolidates Best Community Garden contest results

.The Technical Working Group (TWG) of the Search for Cleanest & Greenest LGU – Best Community Garden catgory consolidated the final results of the judgingonducted from September 25 to October 17.  The TWG members that joined the consolidation of results were  PIO, PPDO, PGO-ACTMU, PEMO. NGO South Cotabato Foundation Inc., corporate giant Dole Philippines Inc.  […]

– Evaluators complete Search for Best Community Garden judging

The Search for the Cleanest and Greenest Local Government Unit (LGU) is now complete after the team of evaluators visited the Community Garden of the top 2 winning barangays of the respective LGU. The team of evaluators is composed of PIO, PPDO, IPHO, PGO-ACTMU, PEMO. NGO South Cotabato Foundation Inc., corporate giant Dole Philippines Inc.  […]

35 prov’l gov’t employees undergo Pre-Retirement Seminnar

CITY OF KORONADAL —  Some 35 provincial government employees coming from the different offices underwent 2-day Pre-Retirement Seminar (PRS) recently spearheaded by the Provincial Human Resource Management Office (PHRMO). PHRMO chief Atty. Renette Bergado formally welcomed the delegates before the conduct of the PRS at Calla Hall, Paraiso Verde Resort here. The roster of speakers […]