TRAFFIC WOES PERSIST. Despite worsening gridlock in Cagayan de Oro City, vehicular collisions remain frequent, exacerbating frustrations among residents. Calls for urgent action by the Roads and Traffic Administration have intensified as the Christmas holiday rush looms, promising even heavier traffic. Violations of basic traffic rules—such as illegal parking, blocking intersections, and improper loading and unloading—continue to aggravate the situation. Photo by Pat Jared V. Pangantihon
