Cagayan de Oro
Melai’s victory over violence and abuse
MELAI stood before hundreds of listeners, her voice shaking with emotion. She wasn’t just delivering a speech; she was breaking a lifetime of silence.
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Beyond Protection: How advanced coatings are driving the next industrial revolution
ADVANCED coatings have evolved beyond mere surface layers for aesthetics, becoming critical enablers of performance, regulatory compliance, and global sustainability.
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Mindanao
Beyond ‘empty shells’: The brutal reality of special education
Out of 5.1 million Filipino children living with disabilities, only 8% are currently in school. This staggering gap has prompted a legislative vow to fix a support system that leaders describe as a "gaping hole" in the nation’s conscience.
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Mindanao
NGCP pushes for transmission rate breakdown
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is pushing for a clearer breakdown of your monthly electricity bill, arguing that consumers deserve to know exactly which fees go to the grid operator and which are simply passed on to power generators.
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Cagayan de Oro
How Taguanao students are navigating the digital world
PLDT and Smart turn over #PlantSmart kits and copies of Ang Paglalakbay ni Tala storybook to Taguanao Elementary School, supporting the school’s “Gulayan sa Paaralan” program and its efforts to teach students about online safety.
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Mindanao
DA-10 ready to take over farm-to-market road projects
The Department of Agriculture in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) is set to take over farm-to-market road (FMR) projects from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), aiming for faster and more efficient implementation.
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Cagayan de Oro
Single dad wins P300K + motorcycle at foodpanda party
JOY ‘Jojo’ Ebcas, a single father and Foodpanda delivery rider, walked away with a P300,000 grand prize at the company’s “Pau-tastic” party held here on December 7.
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Misor dads to start inquiry on alleged illegal quarry shipment
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Misamis Oriental will conduct an investigation on Wednesday, December 17, regarding a reported irregularity in the shipment of quarry products from Barangay Pook, Talisayan town.
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Cagayan de Oro
Oro honors Lapasan as top performer in peace and order
Citing effective crime prevention and consistent visibility on the streets, the city government has recognized Barangay Lapasan as having one of the most effective peacekeeping bodies in Cagayan de Oro.
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Cagayan de Oro
Misor narcs affirms neutrality, ‘firm morale’
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Cagayan de Oro
PDEA guarantees safe drug reporting channels open
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Cagayan de Oro
Women former combatants call for role in peace process
JEAN, Lourdes, and Hafida come from different battlegrounds. Two spent years in the mountains adhering to the strict discipline of the New People’s Army (NPA); the
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