Melco Foundation’s 80 classroom project reaches 70% completion
The construction of 80 classrooms funded by the Melco Foundation is now 70% complete. This project is expected to be finished by the end of June. According to Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., the project has allocated 100 million pesos for the construction of these buildings. The Governor added that this initiative is part of […]
Sto. Nino farmers double rice yields with mechanization program
The Sto. Nino Farmers Agriculture Cooperative successfully harvested 130 hectares of rice under the Consolidated Rice Production and Mechanization Program during the first quarter of this year. In connection with this, the cooperative achieved an impressive yield of 8.9 tons of rice per hectare, more than double the usual yield of 4 tons per hectare […]
SoCot IMT gears up for T’nalak Festival
KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO- The members of the Incident Management Team (IMT) of South Cotabato are gearing up for the upcoming T’nalak Festival. Following a series of meetings, the team, which includes representatives from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), Provincial General Services Office, PNP, BFP, Kabalikat radio communication, PSU, Provincial Tourism […]
PSWDO empowers 108 persons with Disabilities with assistive devices
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) has extended assistance to 108 persons with disabilities (PWDs) by providing them with essential assistive devices during the first quarter of the year. A total of 80 beneficiaries receiving wheelchairs, 1 beneficiary equipped with a cane, 11 recipients provided with quad canes, 2 individuals […]
MILCO foundation donates 100M for construction of school buildings in SoCot
KORONADAL CITY- In a significant stride towards enhancing education infrastructure in South Cotabato, the Milco Foundation has extended a generous donation of 100 million pesos for the construction of additional 80 classroom buildings across the province. This humanitarian gesture is a manifestation of a strong will of Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. to provide quality, […]
Road construction project underway in Polomolok
POLOMOLOK, SOUTH COTABATO- Construction work on the road from Barangay Glamang to Barangay Basag, Phase III, in Polomolok, is currently in progress with a total budget of Php14,875,644.68. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. has issued a directive to expedite the rehabilitation of provincial roads to ensure convenient travel for residents, especially students going to schools […]
Barangay Kibid residents avail services through Community Outreach Program
NORALA, SOUTH COTABATO- Different services availed by the residents through a community outreach program of the Provincial Government of South Cotabato lead by Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. dubbed as “Tama kag Maayo nga Serbisyo para sa Katawhan,” at Brgy. Kibid, Norala. Organized by the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), this community outreach […]
35 patients receive free transport service in January
KORONADAL CITY – In response to the ongoing needs of patients in South Cotabato, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office provided free services through Patient Transport Vehicles (PTV) to 35 patients in January. According to Officer in Charge Rolly Doane C. Aquino, RN, MPA, MNSA of the said office, the patients availing of […]
PhilMech turns over 65 million pesos worth of farm machinery and supplies to 26 SoCot farmers’ groups
BANGA, SOUTH COTABATO- Under the program of the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), 26 farmers’ associations and cooperatives in South Cotabato have been the beneficiaries of a national initiative, receiving a combined total of 65.4 million pesos worth of agricultural machinery at Demonstration Farm, Banga. Since 2019, a remarkable 225.7 million pesos […]
Over 4,700 residents in province receive aid from crisis assistance program in January
KORONADAL, SOUTH COTABATO- In an immediate response to the pressing needs of the constituents, the Assistance to Individual in Crisis Situation (AICS) program made a significant impact by extending aid to 4,724 individuals in the first month of 2024. Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer, Mrs. Sonia L. Bautista, shared insights into the program’s success. […]