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Cheap but high quality: NFA assures standards for P20/kilo subsidized rice

NFA Northern Mindanao assures the public that the "Benteng Bigas" sold at P20 per kilo in Misamis Oriental meets high quality standards. Sourced locally at P33/kilo and subsidized by the government, the rice is reserved for low-income households, PWDs, and senior citizens. Governor Juliette Uy highlighted that rigorous inspections have solved previous quality concerns, with distribution now active for qualified residents at the NFA office in Tablon.

Misor rolls out fuel-saving measures

Misamis Oriental and Opol are adopting a four-day workweek effective March 9 as part of a provincial-wide fuel conservation strategy. Gov. Juliette Uy and Mayor Jay Francis Bago announced the move to mitigate the impact of Middle East tensions on local fuel costs, ensuring government services remain efficient amid global market volatility.

Alagar: 'Personal grudges' behind Oro, Initao killings

CAGAYAN DE ORO — The top brass of PNP Region 10 confirmed yesterday that "personal motives" fueled the recent high-profile killings of a working student in Cagayan de Oro and a businesswoman in Initao. Brigadier Gen. Christopher Abrahano revealed that a suspect has been identified in the Bhea Yna Balus case, while a politician from outside the region is being tagged in the Initao shooting.

Bactong clinches Liga VP in Oro

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Barangay Balubal Chairman Pablo Bactong won the vice-presidential race of the Liga ng mga Barangay–Cagayan de Oro Chapter, securing 54 votes during the election held Friday morning, February 27.

Comelec junks Unabia protest vs Uy

Emano urges caution in public statements

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — City Councilor Yevonna Yacine Emano has urged fellow lawmakers to exercise responsibility and caution in issuing public statements, reminding them that as elected officials, their words carry significant weight and influence.

CDO consultation builds momentum for Anti-Dynasty Bill

CAWS urges vigilance after viral dog-dragging incident in Villanueva

BOC vows to hunt cigarette smuggling masterminds

Oro selected as pilot for PH Human Rights Plan

CAGAYAN de Oro has been selected as one of 10 pilot areas nationwide for the localization of the 4th Philippine Human Rights Plan (PHRP4), a 2024–2028 roadmap that integrates rights-based approaches into governance and inclusive development.

Food shortages spur NPA surrenders in Normin

Penro pushes eco-friendly Valentine’s at Mapawa