MAKILALA, NORTH COTABATO — After a year of devastation brought about by the magnitude 6.6 earthquake, today North Cotabato Governor Nancy Catamco inaugurates the P40-million worth of bridge in Guangan. Guangan is a small village considered as Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Area (GIDA), found at the borders of the towns in North Cotabato, Davao del […]
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Guv Catamco reconvenes NoCot healthboard
DAVAO CITY –— North Cotabato Governor Nancy Catamco has reactivated the long-idle provincial health board. The health board has died a natural death 14 years ago and has been reconvened and reactivated to address the health concerns of every North Cotabateños. Dr. Eva Rabaya, North Cotabato provincial health officer and head of the Integrated Provincial […]
Catamco to reactivate barangay disaster council
DAVAO CITY –— North Cotabato Governor Nancy A. Catamco wants the immediate reactivation of all Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils in the province. Catamco emphasized this to the Department of Interior and Local Government XII (DILG XII) Regional Director Josephine Cabrido-Leysa, CESO III, and Provincial Director Ali B. Abdullah in a brief conference […]
Back to the basics with Lokal Serbisyo Caravan
KIDAPAWAN, North Cotabato —-To attain inclusive and sustainable peace, another Lokal Serbisyo Caravan was successfully conducted today at Barangay Don Panaca, Magpet, Cotabato. Different government agencies (national, regional, PLGU and MLGU) were convened to cater the basic social needs of the villagers. A total of 62 individuals received checks from STEP program of the Provincial […]
Winners in North Cotabato
KIDAPAWAN CITY (May 17) — Most of the winners in the recent May 13, mid-term elections are from big political families dominating their respective municipalities. Here’s the complete list of North Cotabato elected officials: Governor: Nancy A. Catamco; Vice Governor Emmylou Taliño Represetatives The Comelec also proclaimed the following as the Representatives: First District Joel […]
Ride public transport, public officials urge
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — To feel how it is to ride a public transport, a partylist representative is proposing a law requiring government officials to ride public transportation at least once a month during rush hours. Congressman Neil Abayan of partylist AANGAT TAYO filed House Bill 6195 entitled “Public Servants Commuting via Public Transport Act” […]
Tribal leaders cleanse Mt. Apo
KIDAPAWAN CITY, NORTH COTABATO– It was an hour before the sun shines Friday, May 20, when spiritual and tribal elders from the eight ethnic groups of surrounding Mt. Apo joined forces to save their sacred land Mt. Apo which they call Apo Sandawa, they held Panuvaran, spiritual ritual for appeasement, cleansing and offering for cleansing […]