THE committee on senior citizens, chaired by Councilor Gilda O. Go, reviewed the proposed ordinance adopting the Senior Citizens Code of Cagayan de Oro City during its meeting on September 9, 2026. The committee discussed various provisions of the proposed Code, including senior citizen benefits, financial assistance, enforcement mechanisms, and penalties for violations. Councilor Roger G. Abaday proposed incorporating provisions from an ordinance he filed in 2016 that wo

THE 21st City Council of Cagayan de Oro City has formally expressed its full support for the hosting of the 30th National Convention of the Vice Mayors League of the Philippines (VMLP), with Vice Bebot Rodriguez serving as convention director. The support was formalized through a resolution passed during the Council’s 51st Regular Session, calling for the full coordination, participation, and support of all offices of the City Government in the preparations for the national g

THE education committee, chaired by Councilor Moreno “Jing” Daba IV, is set to deliberate on a proposed ordinance seeking to institutionalize lessons on civic responsibility, public safety, environmental protection, proper waste management, social etiquette, and children’s rights in the curriculum of primary and secondary schools in Cagayan de Oro City. The measure also seeks to encourage child participation in local governance, while promoting greater awareness among young l