Cagayan de Oro Local News
Emano bolts Lakas
MISAMIS Oriental Rep. Yevgeny “Bambi” Emano (2nd district) has confirmed that he is no longer with the ruling Lakas-Kampi-CMD party.
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COWD exec denies contract approval
AN OFFICIAL of the Cagayan de Oro City Water District has denied that he took part in the approval of the controversial bulk water supply deal in 2004, whose award to a previously disqualified bidder
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Admin bares Misamis Oriental slate
IN A line-up that conspicuously left out pro-administration Representative Yevgeny "Bambi" Emano, Misamis Oriental's Lakas-Kampi-CMD slate bared Friday its entire official slate for the 2010 elections
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Misamis Oriental receives first COC for guv
COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) Provincial Office has received its first certificate of candidacy (COC) with the filing of a 73-year-old candidate for Misamis Oriental governor Friday.
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Laguindingan airport project 'on schedule'
HEAVY rains delayed the scheduled pouring of concrete for the proposed Laguindingan International Airport runway Friday but Misamis Oriental Governor said construction is still ahead by three months.
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Mindanao IPs decry intrusion of ancestral lands
A GROUP composed of different indigenous tribes in Mindanao is calling on the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) to conduct a fact-finding mission on the claims of some companies
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Comelec all set to accept COCs
CANDIDATES for the May 2010 elections are expected to flock the Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices starting Friday for the filing of their certificate of candidacies (COCs).
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Emano: Padayon will not oppose Rodriguez
CAGAYAN de Oro 2nd District Representative Rufus Rodriguez may yet run unopposed when he runs for re-election next year, Vice Mayor Vicente Emano said Thursday.
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P1.4B Oro coastal highway set
CONSTRUCTION for the P1.4 billion coastal superhighway that will link Barangay Puerto to Barangay Kauswagan is set to begin with the approval of P120 million from the Department of Public Works and
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From City Hall exec to security guard
SHE's been in government service for 25 years. Her government record is clean, devoid of any record of corruption.
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VYE: Fraud ring at City Hall
CAGAYAN de Oro Vice Mayor Vicente Emano has called on appropriate agencies to investigate the presence of an alleged fraud ring at City Hall victimizing would-be business registrants.
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Talisayan bans smoking in public
SMOKERS in Talisayan, Misamis Oriental will have to shun all public places if they want to light up after the local government passed an ordinance prohibiting smoking in all public places.
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Artists reap praise
FOUR artists from Cagayan de Oro were picked as among the top 10 in this year's Philippine Art Awards Mindanao Regional Eliminations.
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