RST Day in South Cotabato draws over 160,000 attendees, marks success and joy among South Cotabateños
South Cotabato, Philippines — The celebration of Reinforced Services Taskforce (RST) Day on September 21, 2024, at the South Cotabato Sports Complex was marked by success and joy, drawing a crowd of over 160,000 attendees, including RST members from various cities and municipalities across the province. “Napakaganda ng naging resulta ng RST Day,” said Governor […]
South Cotabato undergoes national validation for ‘Seal of Good Local Governance
KORONADAL CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Provincial Government of South Cotabato recently underwent the National Validation for the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) last September 19. Spearheaded by the Provincial Planning and Development Office, the validation process was conducted by two national validators from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Central Office. The […]
South Cotabato to celebrate RST Day 2024
South Cotabato, Philippines — In celebration of Reinforced Services Taskforce (RST) Day on September 21, 2024, Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. emphasized the importance of involving local residents in governance through RST, an initiative that aims to foster accountability and community participation in the province. During Gov Meets the Press, Governor Tamayo highlighted the value […]
Construction of P14.9 million road project in the town of Banga nearing completion
BANGA, SOUTH COTABATO- The concreting of the road from Rizal-Cabudian Road in Brgy. Cabudian Phase II in the municipality of Banga is nearing completion, with a budget allocation of Php14,992,889.44. This initiative aims to enhance transportation access for local residents. Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr. emphasized the urgency of improving provincial roads to facilitate easier […]
OPAG South Cotabato meets with 38 corn farmers in town of Banga for the province’s consolidated corn production and mechanization program
BANGA, SOUTH COTABATO- A total of 38 corn farmers attended the meeting organized by the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG) of South Cotabato to discuss the province’s consolidated corn production and mechanization program in the municipality of Banga. OPAG aims to consolidate 200 hectares of cornfields to serve as a pilot program for corn […]
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, […]
South Cotabato celebrates Civil Service Month; honors public servants for dedication and excellence
South Cotabato, Philippines – In celebration of Civil Service Month this September, Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. has expressed his appreciation to all public servants of South Cotabato for their dedication and commitment to serving the people. “Ang subong nga bulan, celebration ini sa Civil Service Month,” Gov. Tamayo Jr. said. “Isa ini ka paglantaw kag […]
Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. pledges justice for victims of Tantangan motornapping incident
South Cotabato, Philippines – Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. has assured the victims of the recent motornapping incident in Tantangan, South Cotabato that authorities are actively working to apprehend those responsible and bring them to justice. “Gusto ko lang ipabalo sa probinsya sang South Cotabato, labi na sa mga biktima, nga wala kita gauntat nga matagaan […]
South Cotabato takes health measures against monkeypox threat
South Cotabato, Philippines – In the fight against monkeypox, Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. has assured South Cotabato’s safety amid growing concerns about the outbreak, with the support of the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) and other provincial health units in preventing the spread of the virus. While a single case of monkeypox was reported in […]
South Cotabato’s Free Transport Service benefits 42 patients in August
A total of 42 patients in South Cotabato benefited from the free patient transport vehicle service this August, a program spearheaded by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). The initiative aims to provide free transportation for patients being transferred to hospitals and back to their homes. According to Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction […]