Shiela Mae Butlig is a correspondent for Mindanao Gold Star Daily. Based in Cagayan de Oro, She covers a wide range of local governance, social issues, and community-driven stories. Her work provides readers with essential, on-the-ground reporting, ensuring that the voice of the community remains at the forefront of the region’s news cycle.
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The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) Northwestern Mindanao Chapter has formally opened its new regional base at Maria Reyna Xavier University Hospital in Cagayan de Oro City. The new office will help expand community-level cardiovascular health programs, early checkups, and hypertension awareness across Northern Mindanao.
he Supreme Court En Banc has denied with finality the motion for reconsideration filed by former Camiguin gubernatorial candidate Paul Rodriguez. Resolving the disqualification case over residency qualifications, the High Court ordered the immediate entry of judgment, clearing all legal challenges to Gov. Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo’s election victory.
Governor Juliette Uy forms a dedicated task force to inspect completed public works and verify building standards before Misamis Oriental clears remaining unpaid contractor claims.
NUJP Cagayan de Oro makes the unresolved murder of radio anchor Federico "Ding" Gempesaw the centerpiece of its campaign against media impunity in Northern Mindanao.
Comelec advances preparations for the historic BARMM parliamentary elections as regional leaders and civic groups launch anti-vote-buying initiatives in Marawi City.
San Juan City plans to formalize a sisterhood partnership with Cagayan de Oro City, aiming to bolster economic development, tourism, and governance cooperation across regions.
Governor Xavier Jesus Romualdo reaffirms Camiguin's prohibition on lottery operations, prioritizing household financial security and family needs over potential provincial gambling revenues.
A massive four-alarm blaze in Burgos, Barangay 7 destroyed seven homes, affected the barangay hall, and consumed a BFP fire truck during emergency operations.
Cagayan de Oro officials are carefully assessing the entry of Green GSM's electric taxi fleet to ensure green transit benefits do not leave traditional drivers behind.
Twelve candidates showcased confidence and style at the Miss Cagayan de Oro 2026 prelims, setting the stage for the coronation night at the Limketkai Atrium on August 22.
Ahead of the Sept. 14 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections, Comelec, IBP, and MBHTE forged a partnership in Marawi City to combat vote-buying and educate voters.