Flak
Ben Contreras SENSING the inevitable victory, I was told that “didto lang ka kang Bobong Calingin kay gusto nako bag-o akong mga tao diri sa Cagayan de Oro.” The day Dongkoy set foot at city hall, I...
View ArticleHectares and billions
Netnet Camomot THERE are people whose ultimate dream is to own a country cottage or a log cabin, the one with a wraparound porch, so they can sit outside and sip their coffee while staring at the sun....
View ArticleSovereignty violations
Butch Bagabuyo “In free governments, the rulers are the servants and the people their superiors and sovereigns.” – Benjamin Franklin IN our present Constitution as well as in the past, we, especially...
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Financial incentive program
Davao Light & Power Co. community relations manager Fermin Edillon hands over cash grant to Davao City National High School 4th year student Carmelon Cafe, one of the beneficiaries of the company’s...
View ArticlePolice clear 5 men in scandal: ‘No abuse’
By LITO RULONA, SHIELA MAE BUTLIG, and NITZ ARANCON Correspondents THE Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (Cocpo) on Wednesday cleared the five men who were accused by a Bukidnon town councilor of...
View Article‘PORK’ RAPS VS SOLONS
By NICOLE MANAGBANAG, Correspondent A LAWYER on Wednesday filed a graft complaint against six incumbent and former congressmen in Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental, including the representative of a...
View ArticleTest of Moro unity
Patricio Diaz GENERAL Santos City––Will Moro leaders and their followers unite in Bangsamoro? The plebiscite to ratify the Bangsamoro Basic Law will be the ultimate test. Is the question relevant?...
View ArticleRiver siltation and land reclamation
Ike Señeres I WAS on board a radio program once and got a big kick when a supposedly qualified subject matter expert told me live on the air that the streets were flooded because it rained. His...
View ArticleGlobal revolution
Erick San Juan EVERYDAY since the globalists invented the “war on terror” and the man-made diseases like the HIV-Aids, flu virus, avian flu, H1N1, the Ebola,etc which are all stage managed crisis, we...
View ArticleFair game
Ben Contreras IT wasn’t the first time that I was accused of “gapapansin or kulang sa pansin.” When Dongkoy Emano was in power, I was accused of doing or being like that by a colleague just because I...
View ArticleMan who invented motorela laid to rest
By NICOLE MANAGBANAG Correspondent RAFAEL Floirendo Sr., the man who invented the “motorela,” was laid to rest at the Greenhills Memorial Park in Bulua here yesterday. But the gift that he gave...
View ArticleMost congressmen keep mum on lawyer’s graft complaint
By NICOLE MANAGBANAG Correspondent MOST of the incumbent and former congressmen from Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental who were charged with graft before the ombudsman have kept mum yesterday. Only...
View ArticleCops score vs drug groups in Agusan Sur, Butuan city
By BEN SERRANO Correspondent “Uyon kita sa balaod sa ‘Hapsay Dalan’ pero unta fair ang pag-implementar sa balaod. Ang RTA gapamili ug gapang dakpon,” he said. BUTUAN City––Police seized some half a...
View ArticleDrivers to cripple Oro public transpo
By PAOLA GAABUCAYAN Correspondent ORGANIZED public vehicle owners and drivers would attempt to cripple public transportation with a strike on Monday to dramatize their protest over what they called as...
View ArticleStarex’s beef
Ben Contreras TODAY, Starex-Piston holds a “transport pahulay” to send a strong message to the national government that they are against the JAO (Joint Administrative Order 01-2014), among others. JAO...
View ArticleSolon says Sabio graft complaint ‘watertight’
By BEN SERRANO Correspondent BUTUAN City––A party-list group representative over the weekend described the graft complaint filed against six incumbent and former congressmen in Cagayan de Oro and...
View ArticleAcenas opens self to lifestyle check
Acenas confirms he owns P4-m property at Xavier Estates; councilor denies owning one VICE Mayor Caesar Ian Acenas has acknowledged that he owns a nearly P4-million property at Xavier Estates in Upper...
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Kasalang Kasaling Binyagan sa Kagay-an
After months of preparation, strategizing and planning things out, the students of Cagayan de Oro College – PHINMA Education Network finally actualized their final requirement for the semester. The...
View ArticleREDTAIL: Seafoods in a bucket!
Eddie K. Garbosa Jr. Cagayan de Oro City is a very delightful place. Known for being very competitive in the island of Mindanao and in the Philippines–where it landed next to Makati, it is remarkable...
View Article‘Master’ is at it again
THE master of deception has been at it again. Who else could have thought of attacks aimed at the close circles of Mayor Moreno, with the clear intention of weakening the foundations of this...
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