The Commission on Audit (COA) has warned local government units (LGUs) against the use of open dumpsites for waste disposal due to "significant safety, health, and life hazards they pose to the local population." The COA cited the case of Aleosan town in Cotabato which is still using its open...
DAVAO CITY – The provincial government has tightened measures on movement of livestock products amid the resurgence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in some towns in Cotabato. MENDOZA (PGO Cotabato) Confirmed ASF cases were recorded in Barangay Poblacion and Magsaysay in Antipas; in Barangay San...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has commended the third-class municipality of Pikit in North Cotabato for its efforts in improving revenue collections after the economic repercussions brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. "Improvement exists on the revenue generation of the local government unit to...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has denounced the May 19 bombing during a Catholic mass in a chapel in Cotabato City where two women worshipers were injured. In a statement, the CHR said the incident was "a deplorable act of violence that has no place in society." The CHR said that police...
Cotabato Archbishop Emeritus Orlando Cardinal Quevedo on Tuesday, May 21, condemned the weekend grenade attack at a village chapel in the southern city of Cotabato. (The grenade attack at the Sto. Niño Chapel in Barangay Rosary Heights 3 in Cotabato City on Pentecost Sunday, May 19 / Photos from...
Authorities conduct an investigation at the Chapel of Senior Sto. Nino in Cotabato City after a grenade went off on May 19, 2024. The blast injured two churchgoers. (Photo courtesy of Public Safety Office Cotabato City) The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity...
A Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 12 job-order employee was gunned down before dawn on Saturday, May 11, in Tulunan, Cotabato. MAP of Cotabato with the town of Tulunan highlighted. Police Capt. April Rose Soria, Tulunan municipal police station chief, identified the victim as Peter...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – The provincial government of Cotabato continues to promote reading in remote areas of the province via a mobile library. Dubbed "Library-on-Wheels,” this facility has been roaming around for about 10 years in different public schools in the province to promote reading and...
DAVAO CITY – Police arrested on May 2 one of the suspects in the killing of a seasoned broadcaster in Kidapawan City in 2019. POLICE serve the arrest warrant against Gerozaga. (Presidential Task Force on Media Security) The Makilala Municipal Police Station identified the suspect as Junell...
Farmers in Mindanao can expect farm machineries and equipment, irrigation systems, and technologies to boost their production as part of President Marcos’ continuous support for them. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the Malitubog-Maridagao Irrigation...
President Marcos underscored the role of water security in peace and development as he inaugurated the Malitubog-Maridagao Irrigation Project Stage II (MMIP II) on Monday, April 29 in Cotabato province, which will benefit more than 4,000 farmers. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
DAVAO CITY – The mayor of Pigcawayan town in North Cotabato province has stepped in to peacefully resolve the land conflict that resulted in fighting between two families in Barangay Banucagon. THE local government of Pigcawayan in North Cotabato distributes hot meals to displaced residents of...
