CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A minority legislator here has said that budget deliberations at the city council should be scheduled to enable them to carefully examine the programs and projects of each department and determine if enough money has been earmarked for these. ABBU (FB) “If you see...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has recommended retaining the old Ysalina Bridge here amid the proposed demolition of the structure for public safety. YSALINA Bridge in Cagayan de Oro City. (Franck Dick Rosete) The NHCP made the recommendation...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A group of LGBTQIA+ started its Lavan Letters campaign on Friday, November 17, in some parts of Mindanao to support the passage of a bill that seeks to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or sex characteristics...
The two highly urbanized cities in Northern Mindanao – Cagayan de Oro and Iligan – missed the 2023 Regional SubayBAYANi Awards of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) which recognize the performance of the local government units (LGUs) in ensuring the effective implementation...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A legislator here asked the city council to repeal Ordinance No. 14421-2022 that eased the wearing of helmets in town center or poblacion and urbanized areas following the death of his son due to an accident last month. Councilor Roger Abaday proposed the implementation of...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines slammed the doxxing incident against two journalists in this city who have been critical of the government. THE City Housing and Urban Development Department (CHUDD) office at the Cagayan de Oro City Hall. (Franck Dick...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Mayor Rolando Uy announced during the mass oath-taking of newly elected barangay officials here on Tuesday, November 7, that barangay empowerment programs will continue in 2024 but only to those under his alliance. NEWLY elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Barangay captains here who fail to fulfill their duties under Republic Act 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act could face charges once the City Local Environment and Natural Resources Office (CLENRO) starts the strict implementation of the law in 2024. BARANGAY...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The PaDayon Pilipino political party urged its members who are newly elected barangay officials here during their mass oath-taking on Saturday, November 4, to help not only their barangays but also the people of this city. NEWLY ELECTED Sangguniang Kabataan chairpersons...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police in this city arrested on Tuesday, October 31, a suspect in the killing of radio commentator Federico "Deng" Gempesaw over a year and four months after he was killed in Phase 1, Sitio Macanhan, Barangay Carmen, this city, on June 29, 2022. FEDERICO ‘Deng’...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A fair elections advocate in this city has urged the government to create a program that would incentivize witnesses to testify against the undying issue of vote-buying in the country during elections. Nestor Banuag Jr., chairperson of the National Citizens’ Movement for...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Lordan Suan denied the allegation of a broadcaster who had worked in their family-owned radio station here that they did not offer assistance when his brother passed away. REP. SUAN Suan said anchorman Emil Lledo allegedly refused help because “he...
