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SAGIP SAKA BOOSTS EARNINGS FOR CDO AQUATIC COOPS

Fisherfolk of the Agusan Aquatic Agriculture Cooperative in Agusan, Cagayan de Oro City, never imagined earning around P2.79 million in 2025 from their fish products before the implementation of the Sagip Saka Act. It was in 2022 that they had experienced an improvement in their earnings when they signed a negotiated contract with the Northern […]

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ADIONG LEADS DYNASTY BILLS CONSULTATION IN CDO

The House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms, chaired by Lanao del Sur First District Representative Zia Alonto Adiong successfully conducted the third and final leg of its nationwide public consultations at the USTP Gymnasium in Cagayan de Oro City, focusing on the 24 pending Anti-Political Dynasty bills. This Mindanao-focused hearing follows earlier consultations in […]

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TUPAD WORK PROGRAM AIDS DISPLACED CDO WORKERS

Senator Bong Go dispatched his Malasakit Team to extend additional aid to displaced workers in Cagayan de Oro City recently. Through the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program, beneficiaries received short-term employment assistance after completing ten days of work. “Ito ay isang pagkakataon na makatulong sa inyong […]

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PH RED CROSS SENDS AID TO FIRE-HIT FAMILIES IN CDO

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) attended to 100 individuals, or approximately 20 families, whose houses at Purok 5, Brgy. Tablon, Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, were razed by a third-level fire recently. Through its Misamis Oriental-Cagayan De Oro Chapter, the PRC deployed an assessment team with two personnel and a service vehicle with three first […]

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CDO GOV’T GIVES TAXPAYERS 20% DISCOUNT

The city government of Cagayan de Oro started a 20 percent discount for its taxpayers this year.Mayor Rolando Uy said the discount for local taxes is mandated under Ordinance No. 14389-2022 and applies to those who pay in full before January 1, 2023. The discount covers real property taxes as well as additional taxes accruing to […]

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CDO BANS ‘POLITICAL BRANDING’ ON GOV’T PROJECTS

The local government of Cagayan de Oro City has ordered a ban on “political branding” on all government properties. In a memorandum order, Mayor Rolando Uy directed all department heads to remove names, images, photos, or images of any politician or political parties on all government-owned materials and equipment. The order also prohibits stickers or […]

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NO TAX HIKE FOR CAGAYAN DE ORO BIZ SECTOR – UY

The incoming administration of Cagayan de Oro City said there will be no tax increase for the business sector which is still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. During a press conference, Cagayan de Oro Mayor-elect Rolando Uy asked the help of the city council to pass an ordinance supporting his plans that include providing incentives for […]

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ISKO BACKS TOURISM DEV’T IN CDO, MISAMIS ORIENTAL

Aksyon Demokratiko standard bearer and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso has vowed to support and promote the tourism industry in Cagayan de Oro City and in Misamis Oriental to generate jobs and spur economic growth in the province, if elected president in May. “We’ve lost 4.2 million jobs during the pandemic and the easiest way […]

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DOH NOTES GOOD PRACTICES IN CDO VAX INVENTORY

The Department of Health (DOH) has noted the good practices of the local government of Cagayan de Oro when it comes to the inventory of COVID-19 vaccines, the City Health Office (CHO) said. This came after the representatives from DOH central office visited the Cagayan de Oro to conduct the three-day simultaneous inventory of vaccines, […]

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CDO TO VAX NON-RESIDENTS IN PUBLIC TERMINALS

The local government of Cagayan de Oro expressed interest in helping non-residents get vaccinated for COVID-19 as they arrive in the city via public terminals. Mayor Oscar Moreno said the scheme would help neighboring local government units (LGUs) increase their vaccination rate. “This means that we can help other LGUs to achieve the threshold–the 70 […]