Councilor Desiree Dahino graced the opening of the Kinnect Therapy Center in Barangay Iponan, describing the facility as a meaningful addition to the city’s support system for children with special needs and their families. Dahino, chairperson of the committee on women and family relations, said the establishment creates greater opportunities for children and their families. Dahino also lauded Ms. Shanelle O. Haluber, an occupational therapist, and Ading Haluber, a physical t

COUNCILOR Desiree Dahino stressed that child protection is a shared responsibility as she reaffirmed her commitment to safeguarding the rights and welfare of children during the five-day Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Basic Training on Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) organized by the City Social Welfare and Development (CSWD) Office in partnership with the International Justice Mission (IJM). As chairperson of the Committee on Women and Family Relations, Dahino emphasi

Councilor Desiree Dahino called for stronger measures to protect children from bullying and online harassment following a case involving a minor who allegedly made threats against fellow students through social media. This came after Councilor Imee Moreno delivered a special report on a video circulating online that allegedly contained threats against several public secondary schools in Cagayan de Oro City. Although the minor has since issued a public apology, Dahino noted th