DAVAO CITY --- Tourists and locals can look forward to safer travel as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) improves a critical access road in Barangay Kanao-Kanao, Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental. The ongoing ₱125-million project involves the rehabilitation and expansion of a 1.40-kilometer, four-lane road connecting Bonifacio and Don Victoriano municipalities. … [Read more...] about DPWH upgrades landslide-prone road in Misamis Occidental
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Oaminal vows improve welfare, provide support for the reservist battalion
DAVAO CITY -- After officially assuming his post as the commander of the 903rd Infantry Reservist Battalion, Misamis Occidental Governor Henry Oaminal vowed to throw full support to his unit. A known generous lawyer, Oaminal who was vested a rank as Lieutenant Colonel, vowed to provide uniforms and allowances for the personnel under his command to strengthen their … [Read more...] about Oaminal vows improve welfare, provide support for the reservist battalion
“Bailar” town festival showcases Spanish influence
DAVAO CITY --- The town of Jimenez in Misamis Occidental celebrated its 166th Founding Anniversary on January 11, highlighting "Bailar Festival" which revived the Spanish influence in their town. The Bailar Festival was participated by all villagers showcasing their dance prowess and their skills with the colorful influence of the Spaniards during the invasion. Bong … [Read more...] about “Bailar” town festival showcases Spanish influence
Mindanao Independent Press Council condemns killing of Misamis Occidental radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Independent Press Council Inc. (MIPC Inc.) expressed its deep sorrow and strong condemnation of the brutal killing of Mr. Juan Jumalon, a well-known independent community radio broadcaster in Calamba, Misamis Occidental. MIPC Inc. highlights its grave concern and unequivocal condemnation of this violent assault against a media member. The council … [Read more...] about Mindanao Independent Press Council condemns killing of Misamis Occidental radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon
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