COUNCILOR Jonjon Rodriguez conducted a meeting to review proposed amendments to the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Ordinance of Cagayan de Oro City to further strengthen its implementation and ensure that government transactions become simpler, faster, and more efficient. The review of the existing provisions of the ordinance aims to identify possible amendments that will address gaps and improve the city’s EODB system. The discussion also covered processes involving local gov

BARANGAY Cugman is seeking a tighter regulation on public conduct and nighttime activities through four proposed ordinances covering curfew for minors, the prohibition of shirtless roaming in public places, late-night karaoke, and drinking in public places. The said barangay measures, namely: Ordinance Nos. 2026-003, 2026-004, 2026-002, and 2026-005, were included in the agenda of the committee meeting on barangay affairs chaired by Councilor Marlo Tabac. The measures im

COUNCILOR Jonjon Rodriguez, chairperson of the committee on social services, led the second meeting on child referral systems, focusing on updates and next steps to strengthen the city’s system for assisting and referring children who are victims of violence, abuse, and other situations requiring protection. A key proposal was the establishment of a “One-Stop Shop” for child victims to streamline access to essential services, including assessment and referral, medical and p