MALAPATAN, Sarangani -- Government's Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-Cidss) continues its program of building collaborative projects for

A BIOFUEL producer has shifted into high gear as it seeks more expansion areas for production of jatropha curcas, locally called tuba-tuba, in General Santos City and Sarangani.

A POWER firm said its 200-megawatt power plant project in the town of Maasim in Sarangani will help boost the proposed industrial zone in the western part of the province.

MAASIM, Sarangani -- Ground efforts to kick off the coal-fired power project in this town finally became tangible Saturday with the setting up of a carbon sink here.

GENERAL Santos City International Airport is set to get a major facelift worth P40 million which is likely to start in the next two months.

KORONADAL CITY -- An Alcantara Group-led power generation company is discussing with an electricity distributor here the possible construction of a $20-$25 million hydropower plant in scenic Lake Sebu

KORONADAL CITY -- Four towns in North Cotabato have been chosen as beneficiaries of a project worth P8.5 million funded under the Republic of the Philippines-Japan grant for underprivileged farmers.

KORONADAL CITY -- The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm) recently received P4.5 million from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in line with the National Government's Cleep initiative.

KORONADAL CITY -- Palay or paddy rice production in Central Mindanao in the first half of the year was expected to post positive growth over the same period in 2008, the regional Department of Agricul

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The three-month-old 2009 Investment Priorities Plan (IPP) adopted by Malacañang as an offshoot of the global financial crisis will finally be discussed here in a bid to help pr

POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato -- Step aside tilapia or bangus, here comes Pangasius hypopthalmus, commonly named cream dory, a catfish variety originating from Vietnam.

DINAS, Zamboanga del Sur -- A motorized banca edges alongside the riverbank of this sleepy agricultural community, laden with large styrofoam boxes.

THE European Commission has allocated three million euros for a new program called Strengthening Response to Internal Displacement in Mindanao (Stride-Mindanao).

THE annual business month celebration of General Santos City has adopted the theme "Negosyo, Kaya Mo," which will kick off on June 23 until July 23.

THE Japanese government is boosting the efforts of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm) to fully develop its halal industry, officials said over the weekend.