As part of the 75th Charter Anniversary celebration of Ozamiz City, the city government held the "Kasalan sa Fiesta 2023" or free mass wedding rites on July 14 at the Cotta Fort, Ozamiz City. A total of 175 couples participated in the 'Kasalan sa Fiesta' officiated by Most Rev. Martin S. Jumoad and witnessed by the City Mayor, Council, the couples' principal sponsors, and … [Read more...] about 175 Ozamiznon couples say ‘I do’ on Charter Day
Northern Mindanao
64 Couples United in Mass Wedding in Cagayan de Oro City
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - In a joyous event held at the Bongbongon Elementary School Covered Court on Saturday, July 15, Mayor Rolando Klarex Uy of Cagayan de Oro City solemnized the union of 64 couples from Barangay Kauswagan in a mass wedding ceremony. The couples, who participated in the event, were provided with complimentary lechon, cake, and wine courtesy of the mayor. … [Read more...] about 64 Couples United in Mass Wedding in Cagayan de Oro City
Iligan City Holds Workshop to Design Teen Pregnancy Reduction Program
ILIGAN CITY – The Challenge Initiative - TCI and Zuellig Family Foundation organized a three-day "Program Design Workshop" held at Go Hotel. The workshop focused on the theme "Reduction of Teenage Pregnancies Through Development of Adolescent-Friendly Cities and Improved Access to Family Planning Programs." The TCI of the Philippines aims to address the issue of adolescent … [Read more...] about Iligan City Holds Workshop to Design Teen Pregnancy Reduction Program
Project Development Officers Save Sustainable Livelihood Program Associations in Bukidnon
BUKIDNON – Project development officers have successfully rescued associations belonging to the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) beneficiaries in Northern Mindanao, ensuring their continuity and preventing them from ceasing operations. This intervention was necessary as association officers showed a lack of interest in sustaining their chosen livelihood projects. Elfe … [Read more...] about Project Development Officers Save Sustainable Livelihood Program Associations in Bukidnon
17 Barangays in Ozamiz City Declared Cleared of Illegal Drugs
OZAMIZ CITY – Ozamiz City in Misamis Occidental has made significant progress in combating illegal drug trade, with 17 barangays declared drug-cleared. Under the leadership of former President Rodrigo Duterte, who implemented the war on drugs in 2016, the city has seen improvements in the peace and order situation. Efforts by local officials and Governor Henry Oaminal have … [Read more...] about 17 Barangays in Ozamiz City Declared Cleared of Illegal Drugs