The Commission on Audit (COA) has reminded local government units (LGUs) to implement their septage management systems mandated under Republic Act No. 9275, the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004, to assure their constitutents of better water quality. The COA said that RA 9275 mandates all LGUs to...
DAVAO CITY – The provincial government of Cotabato, various government agencies, and the National Power Corp. have agreed to strengthen safety protocols to help mitigate the perennial flooding in Central Mindanao. GOV. Emmylou Mendoza meets government agencies at the provincial capitol in...
DAVAO CITY – Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza has reminded the National Power Corp. to exercise safety measures before releasing water from their dams in Bukidnon. MENDOZA In a letter addressed to Larry Sabellina, vice president of the Napocor Mindanao Generation Office based in Iligan...
POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato – More residents of Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas here will be able to avail of quality health care services at the Polomolok East Community Clinic and the Polomolok FTS Center and Animal Bite Clinic with the turn over and inauguration of the renovated...
By IVY TEJANO The provincial government of North Cotabato and the National Housing Authority-12 officially turned over 52 housing units to families affected by an earthquake in 2019 in Barangay New Caridad, Tulunan, North Cotabato on Wednesday, July 10. NORTH Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza,...
DAVAO CITY – South Cotabato Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. has been criticized for allegedly interfering in the upcoming parliamentary election of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Tamayo has been under scrutiny for allegedly threatening BARMM mayors with audits from...
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...
