Cagayan de Oro
Student-Athlete safety under scrutiny after camp tragedy
Following collegiate training camp tragedies, CHED rules enforce non-transferable school liability and provide direct safety complaint channels for parents.
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ben balce
Ben Balce is the Associate Editor of Mindanao Gold Star Daily. A veteran journalist since 1997, Ben has served as a city reporter, editorial cartoonist, and regional correspondent for national dailies like Malaya and Abante. An active member of the Cagayan de Oro Press Club, he specializes in regional governance, investigative reporting, and visual commentary.
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Cagayan de Oro
Fix service first: 40% COWD hike draws backlash
Cagayan de Oro's water district faces backlash over a proposed 40% rate hike, as residents demand solutions for intermittent supply and water quality issues.
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Cagayan de Oro
CBAs test balance between worker welfare, business growth in Normin
Northern Mindanao industries face evolving labor challenges, from wage distortions following recent hikes to the ongoing struggle for expanded CBA coverage.
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Labor group hits strike penalties
While the right to strike is constitutionally protected, failure to meet strict mandatory requirements can result in job termination. The FFW is pushing to soften these guidelines to match accountability standards in the public sector.
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Cagayan de Oro
Oro farmers get major boost: Free seeds, fertilizer distributed
Over 1,500 farmers in Cagayan de Oro received free seeds and fertilizer from the city government to cut production costs and improve food security.
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Cagayan de Oro
Labor head slams Zoom Rule: No to 'work from hiding'
Labor group chief Atty. Sonny Matula slams the Senate virtual attendance proposal, calling it an insult to everyday workers tied to "no work, no pay."
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Eagles soar for education: Tagoloan clubs lead ‘Brigada Eskwela Agila 2026’
Tagoloan Eagles clubs partner with local officials to deliver classroom repairs and school supplies to Losina Child Development Center for Brigada Eskwela 2026.
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Global strike ruling hits Misor steel shutdown
Labor group FFW asks DOLE to step in after a massive law enforcement raid shuts down a Misamis Oriental steel plant, leaving 600 workers without income.
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Cagayan de Oro
Lower bills, brighter rooms: NGCP shares easy summer saving tips
Beat the summer heat and high electricity bills with these quick, actionable power conservation tips from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines.
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Labor group slams Misor plant shutdown, asks DOLE to step in
The Federation of Free Workers has asked DOLE to intervene for 600 laborers left jobless after a massive government raid closed a steel plant in Tagoloan.
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Cagayan de Oro
Nagkaisa: ICC warrant cannot be ignored like a ‘spam message’
The NAGKAISA Labor Coalition stated that the ICC warrant against Senator Bato dela Rosa must be enforced under the rule of law following the Supreme Court's TRO denial.
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Cagayan de Oro
In Senate custody row: ICC warrant sparks clash
The Senate's decision to place Senator Bato dela Rosa under protective custody over an ICC warrant sparks a debate on domestic laws versus international law.
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