Cagayan de Oro

NGCP urges parents, LGUs to keep kites away from power lines

High fuel costs keep Oro, Misor residents home this Holy Week

Rising fuel costs are reshaping Holy Week for Cagayan de Oro residents, with many opting for local church services and home-based sacrifices to save money.

Oro sets guidelines for safe Holy Week observance

Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy activated Cagayan de Oro’s Incident Management Team to oversee safety, health, and security guidelines for a peaceful Holy Week observance this 2026.

Holy Week violence: Asia Brewery workers dispersed, 139 fired

The Federation of Free Workers condemns the violent dispersal of Asia Brewery workers and the sudden, unjust termination of 139 employees, demanding accountability and dialogue.

RTC orders arrest of 3 Oro barangay execs in alleged ‘ghost’ tourney

An Iligan City court has ordered the arrest of three Barangay 31 officials for allegedly misusing ₱151,000 in public funds for a non-existent basketball tournament.

Cakes, chants mark Duterte’s 81st in Oro

Supporters in Cagayan de Oro gathered at Divisoria Kiosko to celebrate former President Rodrigo Duterte’s 81st birthday, calling for his release and expressing continued political loyalty.

105 Philippine labor killings unsolved after a decade: Paper rights, deadly realities

The 2025 State of Freedom of Association report highlights systemic inaction in 105 documented killings of Philippine union leaders, calling for urgent government accountability and justice.

City hall loan sparks debate

A proposed P8.5-billion loan for a modern government complex in Upper Carmen has ignited a political firestorm between Mayor Rolando Uy and critic Rep. Lordan Suan.

City Hall details P8.5b complex plan amid pushback

Cagayan de Oro officials are defending a controversial P8.5 billion loan for a new government complex, citing modernization and efficiency despite criticism from Rep. Suan.

NGCP: Grid ready amid energy emergency

Amid the national energy emergency, the NGCP assures the public its transmission grid is fully prepared to deliver all available electricity supply across the country.

Labor coalition warns: Marcos energy emergency ‘prone to abuse’ without clear plan

The Nagkaisa Labor Coalition warns President Marcos’s energy emergency lacks a clear roadmap, urging for worker subsidies and meaningful consultation to prevent potential power abuse.

Oil crisis squeezing jeepney drivers, gas stations

As fuel prices spike, the Oro Chamber convenes major distributors and government agencies to address the supply stability and economic pressure facing Cagayan de Oro’s businesses.