
Throngs of residents line up for jab in Oro
Cagayan De Oro City residents are availing of the roll-out of the National Vaccination Days declared by President Rodrigo Duterte which started on November 29 and will end on December 1.
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Cagayan De Oro City residents are availing of the roll-out of the National Vaccination Days declared by President Rodrigo Duterte which started on November 29 and will end on December 1.
“The forum highlights the need to educate the residents on the looming crisis faced by humanity on climate change and the negligence of governments worldwide in addressing this crisis,” said Janelle May Salar of Y4CJ-CdeO.

When asked by a participant about the destructive effects of mining, an MGB official simply replied: “Move on.”

Local group Youth for Climate Justice-Cagayan De Oro (Y4CJ-CdeO) spearheaded the event and distributed face shields and masks to the participating trisikad drivers.

The Trisikad Caravan, here in Cagayan de Oro, will be spearheaded by the Youth for Climate Justice Cagayan de Oro, the youth arm of the PMCJ with calls for the government’s response to the climate emergency.

“Joker paminawon sir, pero kung mo taas presyo sa tubil, ma apektohan mi mga sikad driver kay mang mahal man pud ang palaliton,” he said.

“Dako kaayo og tabang ang office ni Vice President Leni sa mga farmers diri sa Sumilao,” said Joseph Dela Cerna, Municipal Coordinator of the Municipal Agricultural Fishery Council. “Katong iyang assistance gihatag atong 2018 sa last niya pag bisita, na kita na pud niya karon ang pag lambo sa mga gi tanom sa mga farmers,” he added.

The number has reached 15 individuals identified as high-risk close contacts of the new cases of Delta variant in Cagayan de Oro. Dr. Ted Yu, medical officer of the City Health Office, revealed that the aforementioned close contacts were placed in the city isolation units to prevent the further spread of the virus.

“We will strengthen the campaign for electoral and political education to further empower the youth to shape the future through their votes,” Fr. Mars P. Tan SJ, President, Xavier University, said.

First congressional district candidate and the city’s outgoing Vice Mayor Raineir Joaquin Uy of the National Unity Party want to focus on economic recovery as the city’s residents have been greatly affected by the pandemic. He understands the importance of the city in the region’s pandemic response.

When asked why he is running for city mayor for the nth time, he said: “Tungod sa katawhan. Ang uban diha, makalingkod na gani, di na ma duolan.”
Macababbad is the latest casualty of more than 60 lawyers, prosecutors, and judges that have been killed in the five years that President Duterte has been in office.