Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jose Cabantan bewailed what he described as “clandestine” construction of a casino in the archdiocese. Photo courtesy Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro In a statement dated Dec. 28, the prelate said they were caught by surprise when a casino opened in Misamis Oriental...
The country’s United Sustainable Development Goals Center established at the Isabela State University (ISU) Cauayan has been inaugurated, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Thursday, Dec. 23. DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña (PCOO/MANILA BULLETIN) DOST Secretary...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday, Dec. 22 said that the release of around P157 million reimbursement for tuition and other school fees of Cagayan State University (CSU) has resumed following the appointment of a duly designated representative. (Image from CHED) “Contrary to...
The Xavier University (XU) - Ateneo de Cagayan opened its main campus in Divisoria to provide shelter for 25 families from three barangays in the city amid the onslaught of Typhoon "Odette." (Photo from XU - Ateneo Cagayan de Oro Xavier Ateneo volunteers led by Director for Student Social...
One last time! As typhoon Odette floods Cagayan de Oro, one of the locals Niel John Salcedo attempted to play his 20-year-old piano one last time as the water rushed in to his house. Posted on his TikTok account, "This might be the last tie playing with my 20-year-old piano. Typhoon Odette, please...
Various distance learning equipment worth over P2.2 million were recently donated by the United States (US) government to a learning center in Cagayan de Oro, the US Embassy in the Philippines said. ALS EQUIPMENT-- Partners from Cagayan de Oro City, led by Mayor Oscar Moreno (center), receive...
A "high value target" who was allegedly included in the drugs watchlist of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) was arrested in a buybust operation in Buguey, Cagayan on Thursday, Dec. 2. (Photo: PDEA) The PDEA said that Romeo Cabeza, 40, of Brgy. Pattao in Buguey town, yielded P34,000...
A Palace official hailed on Monday, Nov. 29 the unrelenting efforts of health frontliners in the face of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ Manila Bulletin) Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar praised the...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is mulling the completion of the dredging of a "mega island" along the Cagayan River by early next year. According to DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu, about 8.43 percent of the target 970,962 cubic meters of a sandbar in Barangay Dummum in the...
The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved the P603 million general hospital project of Cagayan United Doctors Medical Center (CUDMC) to augment the high demand for hospital capacity in Region. The general hospital level 2 CUDMC, located in Tuguegarao City, is a five-story hospital that will cater...
On top of its ongoing initiatives to help the country in its fight against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to provide aid to those who were affected by natural disasters such as storm or typhoon. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) In the aftermath of severe...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has confiscated some P3 million worth of onions at the Port of Cagayan de Oro which are believed to have been smuggled into the country from China. Consigned to South Road Consumer Goods Trading, the shipment from China arrived in Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT)...
