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Over 32,000 affected by Basyang in Misor

As ‘Basyang’ hits Mindanao: Road to Claveria resorts shut, Oro halts work

4 Killed in Oro landslide amid Tropical Storm Basyang

Tawi-Tawi’s seaweed farmers: The new anchors of regional peace

THE transformation of the local seaweed industry is becoming the centerpiece of a new peace and development strategy in the Bangsamoro region.

Basyang under signal 2: Misor, CDO classes suspended

Classes at all levels in Misamis Oriental and Cagayan de Oro City have been suspended after the province was placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2, according to the latest advisory from DOST-Pagasa.

Mindanao towns close roads after ‘Ironman’ tragedy

Public outrage has prompted several local governments in Mindanao to shut down long-distance motorcycle races on public roads after a weekend event left at least two people dead, including a child, and drew condemnation for what officials described as a “total disregard” for traffic laws.

Palace demands accountability in Basilan sinking tragedy

The national government is demanding full accountability following the sinking of the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, one of the deadliest maritime disasters in recent years.

CHR supports push to decriminalize libel, cyberlibel

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY ― The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is calling on Congress to decisively advance measures decriminalizing libel and cyberlibel, arguing that prison penalties have long been used to harass journalists and silence ordinary citizens.

PPI backs creation of media-citizen council in Oro

Grievances between media practitioners and their sources are expected to be resolved more efficiently as the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) supports the creation of the 13th media-citizen council in Cagayan de Oro City.

Masterson overpass halt raises safety concerns

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Construction of the P25-million pedestrian overpass on Masterson Avenue has been temporarily halted following a City Council resolution citing traffic congestion and alleged design flaws.

Oro dads debate Cogon Market health scare

DESPITE confirmation from health officials that rumors of a leptospirosis outbreak at Cogon Public Market are unfounded, City Councilor Yevonna Yacine Emano says sanitation efforts must intensify, not relax.

Overpass construction suspended in Oro

The Cagayan de Oro City Council on Tuesday, January 26, approved a resolution temporarily suspending the construction of a pedestrian overpass along Masterson Avenue, citing concerns that the project encroaches on the roadway and poses traffic and public safety risks.