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CPD Northern Mindanao launches Project 25@28, aiming to cut teenage pregnancy rates by 25%. Regional Director Neil Aldrin Omega urges adolescents to prioritize their future.
Local leaders fear a vague EDCA clause may allow US forces to use Mindanao's Lumbia Air Base for foreign military operations, despite official denials of involvement.
Councilor Edgar Cabanlas and the Cagayan de Oro City Council discussing legal ramifications of US troop presence under the VFA.
COWD and COBI begin a phased rehabilitation of the Taguanao water treatment plant on March 17, causing scheduled low pressure across Cagayan de Oro through May.
Philippine Air Force officials clarify that US military vessels at Macabalan Port and troops at Lumbia Air Base are participating in scheduled bilateral disaster response training.
Northern Mindanao prosecutors leverage landmark convictions and one-stop facilities to shield OSAEC survivors from trauma, using videotaped interviews as critical evidence in the fight against exploitation.
US troops arrive in Cagayan de Oro for joint humanitarian training at Lumbia Air Base, as local officials move to clarify the exercise’s temporary nature.
The Nagkaisa Labor Coalition is pushing for a six-hour workday pilot in the Philippines, arguing that shorter hours reduce burnout and improve overall worker productivity.
Authorities flag nine Cagayan de Oro gas stations for fuel overpricing and permit violations following DOE inspections. Officials warn of sanctions as Mindanao pump price monitoring intensifies.
Police arrested Danilo Macapayag, Northern Mindanao's top regional drug priority, during a violent buy-bust in Barangay Camaman-an. The 65-year-old suspect bit a police operative and attempted to swallow evidence before authorities seized 75 grams of suspected shabu valued at P510,000. Macapayag now faces multiple drug-related charges.
US servicemen arrive at Lumbia Air Base in Cagayan de Oro for EDCA-joint training. Major General Michele Anayron confirms the focus is on humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) in Northern Mindanao.
CAGAYAN DE ORO — Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy’s Executive Order No. 103-26 shifts City Hall to a four-day workweek (Monday–Thursday, 8 AM–7 PM). Targeting a 20% energy cut, the policy mandates 24°C thermostats and virtual meetings. Essential services like J.R. Borja General Hospital remain fully operational despite the new schedule.