One cop killed, another wounded in a shootout with armed men at a police checkpoint in La Libertad, Misamis Oriental

Froilan Gallardo 02/18/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – A policeman was killed while another police officer was wounded when a group of armed men on board a vehicle fired at a group of policemen manning a checkpoint in the…

Kaamulan Festival of Malaybalay cancelled due to coronavirus scare

Froilan Gallardo 02/12/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO- Governor Jose Maria Zubiri of Bukidnon has ordered the cancellation of the famous Kaamulan Festival in Malaybalay City amid the 2019 novel coronavirus scare or Covid-19.  Zubiri signed the memorandum today, Feb. 12 urging…

Warrants of arrest out for KAPA founder, allies

Froilan Gallardo 02/12/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO- A local court in Bislig City, Surigao del Norte, on Tuesday has issued warrants of arrest against the founder of KAPA-Community, an investment scam that defrauded its followers of millions of pesos. The Securities…

Joint military, police operation leads to killing of top rebel leader in Butuan City

Froilan Gallardo 02/06/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental—An alleged top communist rebel was killed in a joint military and police operation in Butuan City on Wednesday morning, Febryaru 5, 2020.  Major Francisco Garello Jr., civil military officer of the…

CDO teams ready to help DOH-7 trace persons in contact with n-COV positive patient

Froilan Gallardo 02/01/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines — Several teams are on standby here and just waiting for a call of assistance from the Department of Health in Region 7 to help trace persons, who may have been in contact…

Mayor: Group tours from China banned in City of Samal in Mindanao

Froilan Gallardo 01/30/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO — The Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) in Davao del Norte banned the entry of all group tour travels from China to their city in the aftermath of the first confirmed case of…

P6.8M worth of illegal drugs seized in Marawi

Froilan Gallardo 01/30/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO City, Misamis Oriental —Joint operatives from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Army’s 103rd Infantry Brigade seized more that a kilo of shabu from two suspected drug peddlers in Marawi City, Lanao…

1 policeman killed as armed men ambush convoy of police general in Bukidnon

Froilan Gallardo 01/29/2020

(Updated, 2 p.m.) Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental—Armed men, suspected to be communist rebels, ambushed a three-car convoy of a police general who was inspecting police stations in Talakag, Bukidnon on Wednesday morning, January 29, 2020.…

Suspected coronavirus case in Camiguin negative

Froilan Gallardo 01/27/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO—Health authorities in Camiguin Island said on Monday, January 27, that a tourist earlier suspected of being infected with the Novel-coronavirus, was tested negative by a team of experts.   Camiguin Provincial Health officer Gretchen…

Government troops kill suspected ISIS terrorist in Lanao encounter 

Froilan Gallardo 01/25/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines —A suspected ISIS terrorist was killed in an encounter with government troops in a forest between the towns of  Balindong and Piagapo in Lanao del Sur last Friday afternoon (January 24, 2020).…

Dragon dances, fireworks usher in the Chinese New Year in CDO

Froilan Gallardo 01/25/2020

  CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – Dragon dances and fireworks usher in the festive celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Metal Rat in Cagayan de Oro City on Friday night, January 24. Reverend…

Major General Faustino is new AFP Eastern Command chief

Froilan Gallardo 01/24/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO — A military general, who spent his early years with the elite Philippine Army Scout Rangers, has assumed command  of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Eastern Command (AFP Eastern Command) today, January 24,…

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