April 20, 2021
GENERAL SANTOS CITY –South Cotabato province has started to recover from the drought in tourist arrivals last year due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic as it recorded a total of 434,706 domestic and foreign visitors in the first quarter.A report from the Arts, Culture,… Read More
13, 2021
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the closure of 17 inland resorts here and nearby Polomolok town in South Cotabato for violation of the forestry law.Elvira Lumayag, head of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office, said… Read More
January 29, 2021
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A new tourist attraction featuring popular recreational water sports activities will open in March in one of the scenic mountain lakes of Lake Sebu town in South Cotabato.Argie Asaria, South Cotabato’s senior tourism operations officer, said Friday preparations are… Read More
January 26, 2021
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – South Cotabato’s famed traditional master weaver and “Manlilikha ng Bayan” Fu Yabing Masalon Dulo passed away early Tuesday at the age of 106 in Polomolok town.
Fu Yabing died in her sleep around 12:30 a.m. at their home in Sitio Amguo, Barangay Landan… Read More
GENERAL SANTOS CITY –Five alleged members of an Islamic State-inspired local terrorist group were killed in separate encounters with government operatives Thursday morning in Polomolok and Tboli towns in South Cotabato province.The encounters reportedly ensued during the serving of search and… Read More
December 13, 2020
Environment Secretary Roy A. Cimatu on Sunday called for intensified monitoring of tree-cutting activities in the same area where authorities recently discovered a small-scale illegal mining operation in Magpet town, Cotabato province. “We cannot allow people to further destroy… Read More
December 11, 2020
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Tourism stakeholders will unveil a new adventure experience with the reopening to tourists early next month of the famed crater-lake Holon in Tboli town, South Cotabato.
Rodel Hilado, senior tourism operations officer of Tboli, said Friday the preparations are underway for… Read More
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