South Cotabato marked the 35th Civil Registration Month (CRM) with a dynamic and meaningful celebration on February 4, 2025, kicking off with a motorcade from Koronadal City to Lake Sebu. The event brought together the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) South Cotabato and 11 Local Civil Registry Offices (LCROs) in a show of unity and commitment to strengthening the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) system.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – South Cotabato Provincial Office, in collaboration with the 11 Local Civil Registry Offices (LCROs) and their dedicated personnel, launched the 35th Civil Registration Month with a vibrant and spirited kick-off ceremony.

The Philippine Statistics Authority Provincial Office of South Cotabato (PSA-South Cotabato) conducted the Provincial Level Training of the 2024 POPCEN-CBMS Geotagging of Service Facilities and Government Projects (SFGP) last February 25-28, 2024, at the Grecia Hall, PSA South Cotabato Provincial Office, City of Koronadal.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province actively participated in the Advocacy Campaign on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) and National ID Registration conducted by the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) on February 27, 2025, at Brgy. Manubuan, Matalam, Cotabato. The event gathered over a hundred Muslim Filipinos from the Municipality of Matalam, aiming to raise awareness on the significance of civil registration and the National ID System.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province actively participated in the Serbisyo at Malasakit Caravan held on February 24, 2025, at Barangay New Rizal, M’lang, Cotabato. The event, organized to bring essential government services closer to the public, gathered various national agencies, each offering their respective programs and assistance to the community.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province actively participated in the Information and Service Caravan on Child Labor held on February 20, 2025, at Kuya Rey’s Function Hall, Kidapawan City. This initiative was conducted in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to raise awareness on various government services available to combat child labor and provide assistance to affected individuals and their families.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Cotabato Province actively participated in the Kasalan ng Bayan organized by the Municipality of Libungan, Cotabato on February 14, 2025, at the Municipal Covered Court of Libungan. This mass wedding ceremony was a heartfelt celebration of love and unity, bringing together couples as they officially tied the knot in a meaningful and joyous event.

The Philippine Statistics Authority-Cotabato Province (PSA-Cotabato) National ID team personnel proactively took part in an awareness campaign to reinforce the strict prohibition of printing the Digital National ID on Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or plastic cards. This initiative aligns with the official public advisory released in September 2024, which emphasizes compliance with national regulations governing the proper use and handling of the Digital National ID.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Cotabato Province officially launched the 35th Civil Registration Month (CRM) with an opening ceremony on February 6, 2025, at Brookside Hotel, Kidapawan City, Cotabato. This year’s theme, “Building a Resilient, Agile, and Future-Fit Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System,” highlights the importance of an adaptive and efficient civil registration system in ensuring accurate and accessible records for all citizens.