Cagayan de Oro
Illegal climbs put Mt. Kalatungan rescuers at risk
The official 11-day search for missing trekker Alkharj Gomez Zamayla on Mt. Kalatungan has ended, shifting local focus onto the hidden dangers of illegal climbs.
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Search ends, hope lives for missing hiker
Search and rescue operations for missing 31-year-old mountaineer Alkharj Gomez Zamayla on Mt. Kalatungan were officially terminated after 11 days of intensive field deployment.
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Farmers urged: Act now vs. El Niño
Agricultural authorities warn that over 150,000 hectares of Mindanao rice land are vulnerable to the spreading dry spell, requiring immediate climate adjustments.
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CDO City Council presses Supreme Court to build permanent Hall of Justice
Eleven years after a devastating fire razed Cagayan de Oro's old judicial building, local councilors argue that the safety and dignity of Northern Mindanao's legal system depend heavily on a permanent facility.
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Juvenile Crime: Can minors be held liable?
The tragic shooting at Tacloban City's San Jose National High School has reignited a fierce national debate over juvenile criminal liability and the bounds of RA 9344.
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Beyond punishment: How to stop youth violence before it starts
Local youth advocates urge community networks to look past the surface and identify the hidden economic, domestic, and emotional burdens crushing at-risk minors.
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Campus Crisis: Are schools safe enough?
DepEd Order No. 006, s. 2026 institutes electronic bag screening methods while placing strict prohibitions on physical pat-downs.
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AI tools seen helping Mindanao MSMEs cut costs, grow profits
Mindanao MSMEs are deploying decentralized artificial intelligence tools to optimize efficiency and bypass massive infrastructure capital requirements.
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Clear your overdue property taxes without penalties until July 5
Property owners in Cagayan de Oro have until July 5, 2026, to clear delinquent real property taxes with zero accrued penalties or surcharges.
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No legal basis: DENR-10 clears XU-CLI project
DENR Region 10 has officially dismissed a petition seeking to cancel Xavier University’s land titles, removing a critical roadblock for the Manresa Town project.
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Tacloban tragedy reignites juvenile justice debate
A deadly shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City has left multiple students dead and wounded, thrusting the country’s juvenile liability thresholds back into the spotlight.
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Beyond the gates: The real challenge of campus safety
Moving beyond the gates, a collaborative ecosystem between parents, school officials, and barangay tanods is developing to eradicate hidden hazards like unlit corridors and unmonitored drop-off paths.
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