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Jun 19, 2017

Police cmte to study request of BFP

VICE MAYOR Raineir Joaquin V. Uy referred to the City Council committee on police, fire and public safety chaired by Councilor Romeo V. Calizo, the letter of C/Insp. Wilfredo A. David of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) requesting for the approval of the renewal of the Deed of Usufruct between the BFP and the Cagayan de Oro City government. This is to support the request and processing of the application for budget allocation for the construction of the Cagayan de Oro C

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Jun 19, 2017

Business as usual in Cag de Oro

IT’S business as usual in Cagayan de Oro City. This is the slogan of the city, as agreed by the business community, the tourism department and local police office during the recent meeting of the City Council committee on trade and commerce chaired by Councilor George Goking. Councilor Goking called for an emergency meeting with the city administrator, acting city treasurer, city tourism officer, city police director, and representatives of the Local Economic and Investmen

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Jun 19, 2017

SP backs DPWH projects

A RESOLUTION interposing no objection to the removal construction and relocation of public structures was approved by the 18th council during its recent regular session presided by Vice Mayor Raineir Joaquin V. Uy. This is in relation to the construction of bypasses/diversion roads, including road-right-of-ways and slope protection, to be implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 10. The structures to be removed/constructed/relocated are the ex

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Jun 19, 2017

Dads OK implementation of Silid-Aralan Learning program

AN ordinance authorizing the City Mayor Oscar S. Moreno to enter into and sign the Memorandum of Agreement with the Silid Aralan Inc., which covers the implementation of the Silid Aralan Learning Technology Education (SALTEd) was approved by the 18th City Council during its 43rd regular session presided by Vice Mayor Raineir Joaquin V. Uy. Councilor Suzette G. Magtajas-Daba, chair of the committee on education, said the project will benefit academically-challenged public el

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Jun 19, 2017

Agri body backs implementation of corn production project

THE implementation of the “Sustainable Corn Production in Sloping Areas (SCoPSA) – Techno Demo Farm” will take place soon. This, as the City Council committee on agriculture and fisheries chaired by Councilor Annie Y. Daba favorably approved and endorsed to the committee on laws and rules chaired by Councilor Ian Mark Nacaya the proposed Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to be executed by and among the city government of Cagayan de Oro, Department of Agriculture Region 10 and Dio

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Jun 16, 2017

Dahino cmte discuss proposed child travel restriction law

THE City Council committee on women and family relations chaired by Councilor Edna M. Dahino last week started discussions on the proposed ordinance regulating the travel of Children or Minors alone or unaccompanied by parents or guardians to and from Cagayan de Oro City without proper documentation. Authored by Councilor Dahino, the ordinance, shall be known as the “Unaccompanied Minor/Child Travel Restriction Ordinance of 2017.” It seeks to monitor the travel of minors in

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Jun 15, 2017

Nacaya cmte to discuss contract with Mega Farm

DISCUSSIONS on the contract between the city government and Mega Integrated Agro-Livestock Farms Corporation covering the management of the City Slaughterhouse in Barangay Cugman will start on Wednesday, June 14. Councilor Ian Mark Nacaya, chair of the City Council committee on economic enterprises has invited concerned department heads, Erwin Bryan See, president of Mega Integrated Livestock Farm and Dr. Arturo S. de Jesus, regional director of the National Meat Inspection

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Jun 13, 2017

SP asks MTCC to hold implementation of demolition order at Yacapin St.

TAKING the cudgels for landless residents, the 18th City Council during its regular session Monday, June 5, adopted a resolution earnestly requesting Presiding Judge Eleuteria A. Badoles-Algodon of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC)-Branch 2, to hold in abeyance the implementation of the demolition order issued in Civil Case No. R-C13-Nov-138, entitled: Marinela N. Velez, Represented by Atty. Eleazar S. Boycillo, Plaintiff, versus Rodolfo Baloc, Francis Baloc, and Joh

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Jun 10, 2017

Calizo tackles Oro’s security concerns

WITH the present situation of our region, let us not wait for any violence to happen in our city for us to learn our lesson but for us to take into consideration the bitter experiences of other cities like Davao, Iligan, Zamboanga, Cotabato brought along by various terrorist attacks. This was the reminder of Councilor Romeo V. Calizo to representatives of security agencies, hotel managers, security offices of the city, and all those who attended the recent Coordination Meetin

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Jun 9, 2017

Dahino cmte discuss proposed law providing incentives to deserving barangay tanods

ts recent meeting discussed the proposed ordinance providing incentives for commendable recognition of barangay tanods, in the pursuit of peace and order in their respective local communities. The ordinance, as proposed by Councilor Enrico D. Salcedo, shall be known as the “Barangay Tanod Commendation Ordinance” of Cagayan de Oro City. Councilor Salcedo said the laudable and commendable actions of barangay authorities for the promotion, enforcement and maintenance of peace an