Starting in May 2021, the City Government set out to offer the city’s 26 barangays a six-month aftercare program in the form of a “12-Step to Recovery” program. Going to a treatment facility is the first and most crucial step for many in their recovery from drug addiction, but only
Members of the City Nutrition Committee (CNC) had identified strategies to make supplemental feeding a priority in the 27 barangays during the City Nutrition Committee Meeting on February 23, 2021. The CNC is proposing to the 27 barangays to implement its own feeding program in which they can use 25
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Region XII, the newest executive department of the Philippine government is now open in the City of Koronadal. Its sole responsibility is for the management of housing, human settlement, and urban development more particularly in the whole SOCCSKSARGEN region. DHSUD XII
“Walang shortage ng baboy sa Region XII. Bakit ang mahal ng benta sa merkado?” questioned Department of Agriculture XII’s Regional Executive Director (RED) Arlan Mangelen, while on a short conversation with some meat concessionaires during Regional Bantay Presyo Monitoring Team’s regular price monitoring inspection at Koronadal City Public Market. RED
After Care interventions can have better outcomes if the Recovering Drug Dependents (RDDs) family or close associates are also involved in the process. Parents who are too burdened with the RDDs new addiction on alcohol, smoking and Mobile Legends…a chaotic family struggling to deal with the RDDs attitude are
The 2021 Barangay Empowerment Program (BEP) is scheduled to take off this coming April. Being on schedule, the evaluator’s preparation has also been challenging, especially since there have been some changes to the criteria. The revision is based on the advice of City Mayor Eliordo U. Ogena and the assessors
City Agriculturist Emelita B. Miguel urges farmers and fisherfolks to sign up with the DA’s Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) to ensure that they receive government grants. “Magkadto na kamo sa inyo nga mga barangay, agricultural technician o sa City Agri Office para magparehistro kay mag-abot ang
OIC City Health Officer Edito Vego is ready to publicize his vaccination against COVID-19 as soon as the vaccine arrives in the city. He said he would not hesitate to take such an initiative if it is a way to convince residents. Dr. Vego’s response is based on the various
UPDATE – As of 15/02/2021, the number of PDLs positive rose to 52. Six male and two female PDLs with negative results are to be transferred to the old cell facility at the old city hall. Two police prison guards are currently in quarantine. February 10, 2021- Visitors going to
Student leaders, SK officials, and representatives from different youth organizations convened to form a consultative body in the city, the Local Youth Development Council or LYDC. The establishment of LYDC was made possible through RA 10742 or the SK Reform Act of 2015, which ensures nationwide multi-sectoral youth participation in