South Cotabato Launches 2024 Clean and Green Program with Over ₱2.65 Million in Prizes
Koronadal City, South Cotabato —The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has officially launched its flagship 2024 Clean and Green Program, reaffirming its commitment to sustainable environmental practices across all Local Government Units (LGUs). With over ₱2.65 million in prizes at stake, the program marks the long-awaited return of municipal-level field evaluations after a five-year hiatus, […]
South Cotabato’s Population Office Leads Mental Health Advocacy with Gender-Responsive Teacher Training
In a groundbreaking initiative to promote mental health awareness, the Provincial Population Office of South Cotabato partnered with Notre Dame of Lamba in Banga to host a Gender-Responsive Mental Health Aid Orientation for teachers. This timely event, held in celebration of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, focused on equipping educators with the necessary tools to better […]
PVET launches dog mass vaccination following dog bite incidents in Polomolok
SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES – The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVET) released a batch of rabies vaccines in response to a recent surge of dog bite cases in Polomolok, South Cotabato because of a suspected mad dog. In Barangay Poblacion, 22 individuals were bitten, raising concerns about the spread of rabies in the community. Dr. Errol Javier, […]
Sto. Niño Launches DAPITAY Program and Teen Center
The Municipality of Sto. Niño has officially launched the DAPITAY Program, an initiative designed to enhance adolescent health and development. The program, formally known as the Information and Service Delivery Network for Adolescent Health and Development, was introduced at a ceremony held at the Open Gymnasium on the Municipal Grounds. The DAPITAY Program short for […]
South Cotabato Enhances Community Resilience with First-Aid Training for Convergence Area Health Responders
In a concerted effort to strengthen community resilience and health preparedness, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato, through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), is set to conduct a two-day Basic First-Aid Training for First Aid and Health Responders in Convergence Areas. The training is scheduled for August 15-16, 2024, and is […]
South Cotabato Implements Real Property Tax Amnesty to Boost Economic Recovery
The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has announced a Real Property Tax Amnesty under Republic Act No. 12001 (RPVARA) in an effort to provide financial assistance to property owners and promote economic recovery. The amnesty program, which began on July 1, 2024, will continue until June 30, 2026, providing large benefits to people with outstanding […]
“SOUTH COTABATO PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL EXTENSION SET TO BE OPERATIONAL BEFORE 2024 ENDS”
South Cotabato, Philippines- In an era where healthcare has become a fundamental concern for communities, the opening of the South Cotabato Provincial Hospital Extension this year is an important stride toward enhancing medical services in the province. “Aside sa P200m na budget para saaton nga South Cotabato Provincial Hospital Extension may ara pa sang P200m […]
South Cotabato Provincial Population Office Provides Free Bilateral Tubal Ligation Services in Celebration of National Family Planning Month
As part of the National Family Planning Month celebration, the Provincial Population Office of South Cotabato will provide free bilateral tubal ligation services on August 17 and 23. This campaign seeks to empower mothers who have decided on a family size by offering safe and accessible reproductive health care. The Provincial Population Office has stressed […]
South Cotabato Kicks Off Linggo Ng Kabataan Celebration
South Cotabato, Philippines – South Cotabato officially launched the week-long celebration of Linggo ng Kabataan with the inaugural Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Congress and Opening Ceremony held at The Farm at Carpenter Hill last August 11. This year’s event is anchored on the National Youth Commission theme of the Nationwide celebration of the Linggo ng Kabataan […]
Provincial Population Office Promotes Family Planning through “Usapang Bagong Maginoo” in Upper Klinan
The Provincial Population Office has taken a significant step in advancing its advocacies by conducting the “Usapang Bagong Maginoo” session at Barangay Upper Klinan, Polomolok. The session, which saw the active participation of 16 male participants and fathers, aimed to foster greater male involvement in Family Planning and Maternal and Child Health (FP-MCH). The initiative, […]