ABS CBN (Free subscription) | yesterday
An active low pressure (ALPA) area was spotted Thursday by the satellite of weather bureau PAGASA off Tuguegarao City in Cagayan province as tropical depression "Cosme" continued to batter Oriental Mindoro.
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
The entire city of Cagayan de Oro has been rendered "95 percent paralyzed" Monday morning because of the transportation holiday that is also taking part in other cities, said Armandu Naul of the Pagkakaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Transport Operators Nationwide.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, May 14 (PNA) -- A presidential directive mandating the creation of a mineral development council (MDC) has triggered the formation of its downstream organization, which is eyed to ensure environmental protection in areas where resource exploitation may be carried out, says the Mines and Geo-sciences Bureau (MGB) recently.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, May 15 (PNA) -- The eight electric cooperatives in northern Mindanao effectively retailed unbundled energy at an average of Php5.7575 per kilowatt hour (kwh) during the first quarter of 2008.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
HelloThe trip to Camiguin Island born of fire this past weekend was awesome. It was a one hour and fifteen minute flight to Cagayan de Oro hour and a half drive to the loading docks another hour and half ferry ride to the Camiguin and another 30 minutes to the resort. It was worth it. 7 volcanoes and land movements are responsible for creating the spectacular views of the island. From white s
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... Palawan, Oriental Mindoro, Camarines Sur, Tagbilaran City, Muntinlupa City, Tacloban, Bacolod, Cagayan de Oro, Apayao, Quirino, and the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao with focus on Sulu, and Tawi-tawi. “We are committed to come up with more programs that not only reaches more individuals but, more importantly, empowers people to improve their way of life,” says PSFI Executive Director...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, May 12 (PNA)-- Education via the cyberspace will be right at the fingertips of secondary students in the city's public schools.
The Composed Gentleman (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Results for the Civil Engineering Board Exam May 2008 are out. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,094 out of 2,985 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Civil Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Legazpi this May 2008. The result of examination with respect to one (1) examinee was withheld...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... City; Calamba, Laguna; Mabini House; Batangas; Bicol; Bacolod; Iloilo; Cebu; Zamboanga City; Cagayan de Oro City; Davao City; Pikit, North Cotabato; Surigao City; and in the Muslim Autonomous Region in Mindanao (ARMM). Among the government's programs and projects that will be showcased as part of the Independence Day celebrations are livelihood assistance projects, housing projects, healthcare...
The Composed Gentleman (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
2008 Electrical Engineer Board Examination Results. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 705 out of 2,494 passed the Electrical Engineer Licensure Examinations given by the Board of Electrical Engineering in Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Legazpi this May 2008. The members of the Board of Electrical Engineering who gave the licensure examinations...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... of hijacking and pilferage. DMAP said that they have distribution points in Cebu, Ilo-Ilo, Cagayan, Davao, Tagbilaran, Tacloban, Pampanga, Pangasinan and Baguio. They added that delivery on both ROROs and containerized vans generally takes 3-6 days to arrive from Luzon to Mindanao proper. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo earlier announced that the Strong Republic Nautical Highway (SRNH)...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... "We have already contacted the family of Espino and advised them to talk to Gumapac's family in Cagayan de Oro City and seek forgiveness," he said.According to police reports, Gumapac and Bienvenido met on the evening of October 30 after the suspect agreed to redeem the laptop from her. But when they met, Bienvenido did not have the money to pay for his loan. Gumapac refused to turn over...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... Anton Lagdameo, second district for Davao del Norte and Rolando Uy, first district of Cagayan de Oro City, conducted a Public Hearing on House Bill Nos. 89, 411, 1932. "Maganda ang pagpatakbo ng Pag-IBIG sa kanilang programa (Pag-IBIG's housing program is highly commendable)," he said. He said these are inputs that could be used in the other proposed bills with regards to housing programs....
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... in Cebu.In Mindanao, PISTON's allied groups will hold strikes in Davao City, General Santos City, Cagayan de Oro, Iligan City, Butuan City, and other areas.PISTON will use the protest action to reiterate their demand for the scrapping of the 12 percent exapanded value added tax on oil products and the Oil Deregulation Law. Among those supporting the protest are the University of the Philippines...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... in Cebu.In Mindanao, PISTON's allied groups will hold strikes in Davao City, General Santos City, Cagayan de Oro, Iligan City, Butuan City, and other areas.Protest actionPISTON is protesting the government's snubbing of their push for a minimum fare hike, which is regulated by the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB). Earlier, LTFRB said it will cancel the franchises...
