Photo essay: Polls gun ban starts

Pat PangantihonAugust 29, 20231 min read

AS the election period for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan started on Monday, August 28, and will end on November 29, police officers are starting to implement the Commission on Elections gun ban.

These scenes captured through the lens of correspondent Pat Jared V. Pangantihon show police officers man a gun ban checkpoint at the border of Indahag, Cagayan de Oro, and Libona, Bukidnon, this morning.

Members of the Cagayan de Oro City Council attend a regular session at the Session Hall of the Legislative Building on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. Councilor Enrico Salcedo, chairperson of the Committee on Transportation, announced that the council will study the planned regional rollout of Green GSM electric taxis to ensure local driver interests are protected. (Photo courtesy of The Gavel / Cagayan de Oro City Council)

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