P882 million worth of cigarettes with fake BIR stamps seized

Froilan Gallardo 01/22/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY- Agents from the Bureau of Internal Revenue and National Bureau of Investigation raided two warehouses here on Tuesday afternoon and confiscated P882 million worth of cigarettes with fake BIR stamps. BIR Region 10…

Dances, exhibitions highlight week-long celebration of Chinese New Year in CdO

Froilan Gallardo 01/21/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO—The local government here opened the week-long celebration of the Chinese New Year with dances and exhibitions at parks and malls. A festive symphony of the lights accompanied by dances performed by students marked the…

Another batch of trash from South Korea to be shipped back from MisOr

Froilan Gallardo 01/19/2020

Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental- Around 2,400 metric tons of household waste and plastic shreds will be shipped back to South Korea on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Ports collector John Simon said the garbage, loaded in…

Mindanawans join frantic search for face masks to send to kins in ash fall-stricken Batangas, Metro Manila

Froilan Gallardo 01/15/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental —The frantic search for face masks has reached Mindanao as anxious families scour hardware stores to buy for their relatives in Metro Manila and nearby Batangas province, which has been covered…

Lost hikers rescued in MisOr

Froilan Gallardo 01/08/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO—Three hikers were rescued on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, after being lost for three days on the 8,040-foot Mount Balatukan in Misamis Oriental. Carlo Duga-duga, Misamis Oriental public information officer, said the three, whose identity…

Peace adviser condemns murder of Lumad, blames NPA

Froilan Gallardo 01/08/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental—Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Valdez condemned the murder of a Lumad leader in Bukidnon and blamed the New People’s Army (NPA) for the alleged atrocity. “By and large, these attacks run counter…

Liquor ban in CdO for Feast of Black Nazarene 

Froilan Gallardo 01/07/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO City, Misamis Oriental- A  liquor ban will be imposed here for the Feast of Black Nazarene on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno issued Executive Order no. 005 2020,…

Tight security set for CDO’s Black Nazarene traslacion: No drone, no backpack, no telco signal

Froilan Gallardo 01/04/2020

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines —There will be no flying of drones and no children allowed during the annual Feast of Black Nazarene and traslacion in Cagayan de Oro City next week. Monsignor Persius Cabunoc, parish priest…

Sison: Disruption of CCP plenum ‘too small an issue’; negotiations with gov’t to continue

Froilan Gallardo 12/30/2019

BUTUAN CITY, Philippines – National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison said the rebels will not pull out from the negotiating table just because the Army spoiled the planned plenum of…

Arrest of 4 suspected rebels led Army to CPP plenum venue in Surigao

Froilan Gallardo 12/30/2019

BUTUAN CITY, Philippines — The arrest of two communist rebels and two other supporters of the Communist Party of the Philippines led the Army to suspect that something big was going to happen in Bacuag town, Surigao…

CPP-NPA-NDF aborts Surigao plenum amid heavy military presence in the area

Froilan Gallardo 12/29/2019

SURIGAO DEL SUR —   Communist rebels set to hold a plenum tonight, Sunday, December 29, in the town of Bacuag of Surigao del Sur decided to abort the gathering of its top leaders following reports that government…

Two police officers wounded in an ambush in Iloilo hours after declaration of ceasefire

Froilan Gallardo 12/23/2019

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines —Two police officers were wounded after communist rebels ambushed their vehicle on Monday, December 23, 2019, only hours after the government and the National Democratic Front (NDF) declared a 15-day ceasefire for the…

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