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  South Cotabato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Cotabato is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao.
Its capital is Koronadal City and borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east.
Ilonggos from Panay and Negros in the Visayas settled the municipalities of Norala, Banga, Surallah, Sto.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Cotabato   (655 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - South Cotabato
Enclosed on the north and west portion by the province of Sultan Kudarat, on the south by Sarangani and Sarangani Bay and on the eastern side by Davao del Sur.
South Cotabato is Southern Mindanao's melting pot of religions and cultures.
South Cotabato is blessed with a majestic and exotic wilderness which added to its one of a kind cultural heritage that boosts the local tourism industry.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/scotabato.php   (684 words)

  
 El Niño destroys P15-M crops in South Cotabato : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, April 5 (PNA) - The damage wrought by the mild El Niño phenomenon to crops in South Cotabato has amounted to P15 million as of Tuesday, but the figure is expected to rise significantly over the next few weeks.
Mayor Romulo Solivio of Surallah town told reporters last month the dry spell had damaged at least P1 million worth of palay and corn crops in his town and that there was a need to place the locality under the state of calamity.
South Cotabato Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes, who chairs the PDCC, said the provincial government may utilize its P20-million calamity fund upon the declaration of such state.
www.gov.ph /news/default.asp?i=8007   (432 words)

  
 Lake Sebu, South Cotabato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Sebu is one of the many bodies of water supplying important irrigation to the provinces of Sultan Kudarat and South Cotabato.
The villages around the lake have been turned into an independent municipality called Lake Sebu after being a former village of Surallah.
The placid lake of Lake Sebu can be found in Alah Valley near the municipality of Surallah, South Cotabato.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Sebu,_South_Cotabato   (389 words)

  
 South Cotabata Province
South Cotabato formerly curved all the way around Sarangani Bay in Southern Mindanao.
The eastern shore was separated as the Province of Sarangani in 1992.
General Santos City is South Cotabato's most populous subdivision (411,800 of the province's 1,102,550 inhabitants by the 2000 census) and an active port.
www.kykofc.com /kentucky/KOC_Sites/int/Philippines/scotabato.htm   (149 words)

  
 Tupi, South Cotabato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tupi is a 2nd class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 53,440 people in 11,049 households.
Nestling at the foot of a dormant volcano, Mt. Matutum, Tupi is considered as the fruit and flower basket of South Cotabato.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tupi,_South_Cotabato   (106 words)

  
 Sun.Star General Santos - Poll security alert up in South Cotabato
Senior Supt. Romeo Rufino, South Cotabato police director, said the hotspots were identified based on records of election-related violence and increased presence of "threat groups," particularly communist, Moro rebels and armed bandits, in the areas.
The town was also the scene of fierce encounters between the Armed Forces and the NPA belonging to the guerrilla front 73, which left a number of rebels dead and several others captured.
A son of incumbent Tampakan Mayor Caludius Barroso was killed in an ambush in the 2001 elections, while two municipal council aspirants in Surallah survived another attack last year.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/gen/2004/01/08/news/poll.security.alert.up.in.south.cotabato.html   (330 words)

  
 Checkbiotech.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Opposition to the transgenic crop was especially strong in South Cotabato province, considered the "hotbed" of anti-Bt corn movement in the country.
Despite aggressive campaign of the agriculture officials to propagate Bt-corn commercially, local government of Surallah, South Cotabato is still discouraging farmers from planting the controversial genetically-engineered corn seed.
The anti-Bt corn stance of the local government unit drew support from the local Catholic Church hierarchy, which is spearheading the campaign against the controversial crop in the provinces of South Cotabato, Sarangani, and parts of Sultan Kudarat.
www.checkbiotech.org /root/index.cfm?fuseaction=news&doc_id=11941&start=1&control=152&page_start=1&page_nr=101&pg=1   (773 words)

  
 MindaNews - New steel bridge connects South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat
Niño and Surallah in South Cotabato and Bagumbayan in Sultan Kudarat.
South Cotabato Gov. Daisy Avance-Fuentes said the bridge, located in barangay Poblacion of this town, was among the projects completed this year under the “Tulay ng Pangulo” or President’s Bridge Program (PBP) for Special Zone of Peace and Development (SZOPAD) areas in Mindanao.
Sepaka of Bagumbayan and Sitio Mudon and barangay Upper Sepaka in Surallah.
www.mindanews.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=651&Itemid=50   (583 words)

  
 Welcome to FreshPlaza
Officials in Surallah, South Cotabato would investigate two cooperatives with "growership" contract with pineapple giant Dole Philippines Inc. for allegedly operating in the town without the necessary environmental permits, an official said.
Surallah Vice Mayor Antonio Rosal said he would personally push the inquiry against T'boli Multi-Fruits Grower Cooperative and Laconon 100 Multi-Purpose Cooperative.
The respective managers of the cooperatives however said in a joint statement that they have applied for environmental compliance certificates permit in the contested area and that it is still on its finalization stage.
www.freshplaza.com /2006/12apr/2_ph_probe-pineapplecoops.htm   (247 words)

  
 Manila Bulletin Online
And she doesn’t mind playing second fiddle to the most popular sporting hero the country has produced in years as long she as she accomplished her own mission — with aplomb.
Cool and cunning, the diminutive 5-foot runner from Surallah, South Cotabato who is now a part-time sales clerk in one of the malls here, made sure she would grab a piece of the limelight as she took the lead right away in a move that surprised everybody.
With nobody unable to match her powerful strides, Ambasa coasted to her put straight win in the fabled event that embellished her reputation as one of Mindanao’s finest long distance’s runners.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2006/07/03/SPRT2006070368349.html   (477 words)

  
 South Cotabato tops in Region 12 realty tax collection : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, April 27 (PNA) - The provincial government of South Cotabato was declared by the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) as the top real property tax (RPT) collector among local government units in Region XII for 2004.
Jaime Velasco, BLGF acting assistant regional director, said South Cotabato's 130.44-percent accomplishment for RPT collection last year was so far the highest in the region.
Other municipalities which garnered more than 100-percent rating in their RPT collections were Surallah with 194.83 percent; Tupi with 156.81 percent; Banga with 146.74 percent; Tampakan with 129.49 percent; Polomolok with 122.30 percent; Tantangan with 113.67 percent; and Norala with 102.11 percent.
www.gov.ph /news/default.asp?i=8814   (377 words)

  
 Dole | Company Info | Corporate Social Responsibility | Community Involvement
Among the cases were cleft lip and palate repair, skin grafting and casting, and removal of scar and tissue deformities.
In Surallah, South Cotabato, Philippines, Dole has an ongoing income augmentation program named the “Landowners Hog Raising Project”.
This project provides landowners who have leased their land to Dole with an additional source of income.
www.dole.com /CompanyInfo/Responsibility/ComInvolvement/Rural.jsp   (354 words)

  
 Sun.Star Davao - Sayyaf sighted anew near South Cotabato
THE military in South Cotabato is intensifying their operations against suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf group spotted recently in the borders of Palembang in Sultan Kudarat and outskirt towns of South Cotabato.
Colonel Fidel Pumijic, commanding officer of the 27th Army Brigade based in South Cotabato, said they have conducted massive patrol in areas where at least 30 suspected Abu Sayyaf members were sighted.
Elements of the 601st Brigade have been scouring the hinterland villages of the tri-boundaries of Palembang, Kulaman Sultan Kudarat and Lake Sebu and Surallah, South Cotabato in search of Hapilon and his men.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/dav/2004/11/03/news/sayyaf.sighted.anew.near.south.cotabato.html   (348 words)

  
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Another technology demonstration center (TDC), a collaborative project of BPRE with Surallah National Agricultural School (SUNAS) and the local government of Surallah, was established in Surallah, South Cotabato recently.
The affair was highlighted with the signing of a memorandum of agreement among BPRE, SUNAS and local government unit (LGU) of Surallah as principal implementers.
Efraim Nicolas, Superintendent of ATI South Cotabato, pointed out during the workshop the sustainability and long-term impact of TDC in South Cotabato and Mindanao.
www.bpre.gov.ph /indexpage.asp?code=0000000066&CMonth=4&CYear=2002&categ=News   (1019 words)

  
 PHNO: Hometown and Community News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
From one end of the bridge, the President boarded a mini-farm tractor, known locally as "kuliglig," which brought her to the other side where she ceremoniously broke a clay pot signaling the formal opening of the footbridge.
The President was accompanied by South Cotabato Gov. Daisy Avance-Fuentes, Surallah Mayor Jessie Bendita, Rep.
The footbridge, built with the P7.5-milion countryside development fund of Gov. Avance-Fuentes when she was still a congresswoman, is likened by local residents to the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
www.newsflash.org /2001/09/ht/ht002018.htm   (282 words)

  
 WAMYPHIL - Publications - 58 reservists embrace Islam in South Cotabato
In the News: 58 reservists embrace Islam in South Cotabato
SURALLAH, SOUTH COTABATO — 58 reservists from the province of South Cotabato embraced Islam inside the compound of the Revert Islam Dawah Center on the afternoon of September 02, 2005.
The ceremony was facilitated by Juhani Khalid Berja, coordinator of WAMY Philippines, Esmael Temosa RIDC Chairman and Dhats Caragan, RIDC Surallah Director.
wamyphil.org /home/modules/publications/article.php?articleid=20   (254 words)

  
 PIA12 Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
USWAG Surallah is an initial program of the local government of Surallah in South Cotabato under the leadership of Municipal Mayor Romulo O. Solivio that promotes the organic way of farming system.
On the other hand, the local government of Surallah has successfully imposed a local ordinance that prohibits and penalizes any person burning rice straws, dayami and corn cobs within the municipality.
Instead of burning, the government encouraged the use of said farm wastes as fertilizers in their respective farmlands.
www.pia.gov.ph /pia12/r32.htm   (208 words)

  
 PHNO: Gloria's Corner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The President and her entourage were met at the airport by City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr.; South Cotabato Rep. Darlene Custodio; Armed Forces of the Philippines Southern Command Chief, Lt.
From the airport, President Macapagal-Arroyo took the presidential helicopter for 30-minute flight to Surallah, where she inaugurated, in a remote farming village of Talahik, a P7.5-million steel cable footbridge, the first of its kind in the country and only one of two in the whole of Asia.
By noontime, President Macapagal-Arroyo delivered the keynote address at the closing ceremonies of the 10th Mindanao Business Conference in Cotabato City where she was presented with the various business agreements and resolutions adopted by the conference.
www.newsflash.org /2001/09/pe/pe002037.htm   (279 words)

  
 Police identify election 'hot spots' in S. Cotabato - Jan. 03, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Senior Superintendent Romeo Rufino, police chief for South Cotabato, earlier declared 18 villages in at least four towns in the province as potential areas of concern in the coming May elections.
In the same year in Tampakan, the son of incumbent mayor Claudius Barroso was killed when unidentified armed group ambushed them after campaigning in a hinterland village.
In Surallah, two aspirants for a seat at the Sangguniang Bayan were also wounded in election-related hostilities.
www.inq7.net /reg/2004/jan/03/reg_5-1.htm   (296 words)

  
 PIA News Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
OIC-District Engineer Arnulfo Flores disclosed that the projects are water systems and multi purpose buildings in the different puroks and barangays of Polomok and Tupi, South Cotabato and Lake Sebu, Surallah, Banga, Koronadal City, Norala, Surallah and T'boli, all in South Cotabato.
The rehabilitation of the water system at Barangay Poblacion, Tupi, South Cotabato in the amount of Php500 thousand is also on going.
The other infrastructure projects for 2005 funded by PDAF from the Office of Congressman Arthur Pingoy (Second District of South Cotabato) include the construction of potable water system at Sitio Lobo, Barangay Ned, Lake Sebu (Php 1 million) and drainage system at the Surallah Public Market (Php750 thousand).
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p051110.htm&no=30   (632 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Mindanao eyes P11-B investments
Regions 11 and 12 covers the provinces of South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and the cities of General Santos, Korona­dal, Kidapawan, Cota­bato and Tacurong.
For the establishment of integrated terminal package, the RDC is seeking funding for the conduct of a feasibility study for the development of integrated terminals in the cities of the General Santos, Cotabato and Koronadal and the municipalities of Midsayap and Kabacan in Cotabato province and Surallah in South Cotabato.
The proposed technical assistance to local governments focuses on the preparation of transportation and drainage master plans for General Santos City and Koronadal City and a feasibility study for a potable water supply system for Koronadal.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/nov/13/yehey/prov/20061113pro3.html   (398 words)

  
 Facts & Figures: SOUTH COTABATO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES
South Cotabato is generally flat, dotted with some hills and
The largest university in the areas of South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat and Sarangani in terms of enrolment (7000+) is the Notre Dame of
The South Cotabato Sports Complex is now complete with modern amenities.
www.sme12.ph /FACTS/SC.htm   (1421 words)

  
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