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Rep. Rufus gains DPWH assurance for key city infra projects in 2026 budget
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd District Representative Rufus B. Rodriguez has secured the commitment of DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan to support vital infrastructure projects for the city. In a recent meeting at the Batasan, Congressman Rodriguez formally submitted his requests for funding to be included in the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) 2026… Read more
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Bukidnon aims to be PH’s Arabica coffee capital by 2035
With coffee demand rising both in the Philippines and worldwide, Bukidnon is setting its sights on becoming the country’s Arabica capital by 2035. Governor Rogelio Neil P. Roque revealed that the province is rolling out plans to expand production, uplift farmers’ income, strengthen its coffee branding, and gear up for export opportunities. The announcement came… Read more
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Carlo Paalam to lead Team PH in 2025 World Boxing Championships in Liverpool
Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam will lead a formidable seven-member lineup of Team Philippines in the 2025 World Boxing Championships set September 4-14 in Liverpool, England. Joining him are Jay Bryan Baricuatro (men’s 50 kg), Junmilardo Ogayre (men’s 60 kg), Mark Ashley Fajardo (men’s 65 kg), Ronald Chavez Jr. (men’s 70 kg), Riza… Read more
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Milestone: Chooks-to-Go opens 300th Mindanao store in Puerto, CDO
Chooks-to-Go recently marked a milestone with the opening of its 300th store in Mindanao, right in Puerto, Cagayan de Oro. Known for its “masarap kahit walang sauce” oven-roasted chicken, Chooks-to-Go continues to grow so more families can enjoy convenient and delicious meals. The new Puerto branch, located along the National Highway near Desmark, is a… Read more
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Oro artist surprises Charlie Fleming with a special gift
Cagayan de Oro’s own artist Emmanuel Mulawan had a sweet surprise for rising star Charlie Fleming during her recent homecoming at the Higalaay Vibe Fest event held at SM CDO Downtown. Mulawan gifted her a beautiful portrait, much to her delight and the crowd. Known for his colorful murals that brighten up many restaurants and… Read more
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Bukidnon athlete wins long jump bronze medal in Malaysia Open Athletics Championships 2025
Sarah Dequinan of Valencia City, Bukidnon, opened her 2025 international campaign with a bronze medal finish after leaping 5.82 meters in the women’s long jump at the Malaysia Open Athletics Championships. She is also set to compete in the heptathlon event. Congratulations! Read more