

Dahino: Child protection is everyone’s responsibility
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
The Gavel
Aug 5


Dahino pushes stronger child protection, anti-bullying measures amid online threats
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
The Gavel
Jul 29


Dahino for responsible reporting on mental health
CITY Councilor Des Dahino, representing Mayor Rolando "Klarex" Uy, encouraged media practitioners, student publication representatives, and vloggers to uphold responsible reporting during the seminar on the Role of Media in Mental Health. A psychology graduate and registered psychometrician, Dahino urged attendees to approach every story with truth, compassion, and respect for human dignity, while using their platforms to educate, encourage, and bring hope to the communities
The Gavel
Jul 20
