Oro to strengthen ties with YMCA-USA - Go
Strengthening partnerships and expanding opportunities for youth and community development were among the key messages of Councilor Gilda “Gigi” Go as she welcomed a visiting YMCA-USA delegation to Cagayan de Oro. In her message, Councilor Go, president of YMCA Cagayan de Oro, highlighted the importance of exchanging experiences and exploring collaboration to empower young people and strengthen communities. “This visit is a celebration of our shared commitment to empowering y
The Gavel
Oct 15
Just compensation payment to owner affected by Macasandig drainage project okayed
Another property owner will soon be paid in just compensation for his lot was affected by the city project. This, after the 21st City Council during its regular session presided over by City Vice Mayor Bebot Rodriguez enacted an ordinance appropriating an amount to be made available for the full payment of the claim for just compensation of the identified claimant based on the re-assessment of the property by the City Assessor’s Office. The Gavel learned that the property was
The Gavel
Oct 15
Macabalan youth protection ordinance referred for legal review
The committee on barangay affairs, chaired by Councilor Marlo L. Tabac, has referred the ordinance of Barangay Macabalan on minors’ curfew, substance use, and parental accountability to the City Legal Office for review. The measure seeks to address minors roaming the streets late at night and engaging in substance abuse, which results in petty crimes and public disturbances in the community. The barangay council attributed the problem to the inadequate parental guidance, supe
The Gavel
Oct 15