

Health comm pushes for new city-owned optometry clinic
The City Council committee on health, nutrition, and health insurance, chaired by Councilor Paolo Nicolo Gaane, is recommending the establishment of a city-owned optometry clinic to be located at City Hall and the City Health Office (CHO). During its recent meeting, the committee discussed the operational framework required to launch the facility, with a primary focus on ensuring regulatory compliance and sustainable service delivery. The committee likewise tackled the necess
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Oct 2


Oro moves to boost support for local filmmakers
To strengthen support for local filmmakers, sustain film production, and expand opportunities in the film industry, Vice Mayor Bebot Rodriguez and City Councilor Maximo T. Rodriguez III proposed the Cagayan de Oro Local Film Development Ordinance. The proposed ordinance aims to establish an institutional framework for developing the city’s local film sector, including support for filmmakers, training and education, film exhibition, networking, and preservation of local film h
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Oct 2


Families mark 34th National Family Week
Families from various sectors gathered on September 29 at Cronin Hall to commemorate the 34th National Family Week with the theme, “Pamilya Ko, Proteksyon Ko: Sama-Sama para sa Ligtas na Bata.” Councilor Gilda O. Go, vice chair of the City Council committee on women and family relations, joined the celebration which featured discussions on laws and measures aimed at protecting children and communities, including Republic Act No. 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammuni
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Oct 2
