Power Experts: No new capacity needed to solve Mindanao Power Crisis
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – There’s no need for new plants to solve the power crisis in Mindanao. In fact, if two power experts had their way, a simple change in the dispatch protocol in the Mindanao Grid...
View ArticleCOWD Assures: Water Supply to Normalize Next Week
The Cagayan de Oro City Water District has assured consumers the water supply situation in its west service area will normalize by next week. COWD GM Rachel Beja being interviewed by media...
View ArticleHammer and Anvil – Collateral Damage
We hear PNoy is visiting Cagayan de Oro this Tuesday, June 11th as part of the “soft opening” for the Laguindingan Airport scheduled to start operations on Saturday, June 15. We hope the President...
View ArticleBMW Introduces FlexiLease
Enjoy BMW 100% at Half the Cost The BMW Driving Pleasure for as low as P22,490/month ACC-BMW Deputy Sales Manager Gil Balderas explains the finer points of FlexiLease during the May 23 presentation...
View ArticleHammer and Anvil – The Window is Closing
Two years ago, the Macabalan port was scheduled to get a P400-million upgrade as part of the Philippine Ports Authority’s aim to meet international port facility and service standards for 10 key...
View ArticleThe Night Stakler – Pasiyo ta Misor!
Last May 19, 2013, I undertook a trip with two friends to Misamis Oriental’s eastern towns and Butuan City that I haven’t done for some time. Driving our tiny Toyota Vios was Jerome Soldevilla,...
View ArticleHow an odd-named Barangay called Moog came to be the site of Laguindingan...
It was in 1964 that it all started per my best recall. On that uneventful year I started my job as agency clerk with an Ayala group of companies all dealing with non-life insurance and reinsurance....
View ArticleMoreno Inaugural binds historical links between Kagay-an and Misamis
With his inauguration today as the 14th Mayor of Cagayan de Oro City, Oscar Seriña Moreno becomes the fifth governor of Misamis Oriental to become city mayor of what used to be its capital town....
View ArticleInauguration Day Sunday Brunch at Seda Centrio
Seda Centrio is bringing up a Sunday Brunch to commemorate the inauguration of the incoming city administration this Sunday, June 30, 2013. Inauguration Invitation Brunch has traditionally been...
View ArticleMoreno relives history with June 30 inaugural
Oscar S. Moreno has personally chosen what is the most historically apt venue for the inaugural of a Cagayan de Oro city mayor. The kiosko at Divisoria was known in the early days as the Tribuna, a...
View ArticleGoodbye Divisoria Night Cafe!
We have said goodbye to a lot of places that we Kagayanons are accustomed with. Few weeks ago, it was Lumbia Airport. And just last Saturday, we bid farewell to “Divisoria Night Cafe.” Is it really...
View ArticleKagay-an, the historical name of Cagayan de Oro
Kagay-an is a word that directly relates to the city’s culture, history and people, who call themselves Kagay-anons. Cagayan has ALWAYS been pronounced by lumad Kagay-anons as Kagay-an. In fact,...
View ArticleMeet the 12 candidates for Miss Cagayan de Oro 2013
Meet the twelve (12) candidates for this year’s Miss Cagayan de Oro beauty pageant. <Read More> Miss CDO 2013 Candidates
View ArticleAlternate route to Laguindingan Airport opened
Because of the traffic along the National Highway leading to Laguindingan Airport caused by the DPWH road rehabilitation project, an alternate route to the airport was recently opened to vehicular...
View ArticleCepalco rates to go down with Minergy Coal Plant
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY- Once the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company starts drawing power from its affiliated coal-fired power plant in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, power rates in its franchise...
View ArticleNormin Economy Grows 7.4% in 2012
Northern Mindanao’s economy grew a further 7.4 percent in 2012, up from the previous 5.8 percent growth registered in 2011. Growth was led by the services sector which contributed 41.8 percent,...
View ArticleGreen Design is Cheaper
DAVAO City––Although the green designs for buildings in the Philippines has just started, it is becoming a trend and a good opportunity for Mindanao to go for it. <Read more>
View ArticleGreen tech to reduce energy consumption
Shelter of Light DAVAO CITY—To reduce the use of energy, it’shigh timefor real estate developers in the Philippines to go intogreen technology, said Architect Romulo Valentino Nati, chair of Italpinas...
View ArticleThe Forgotten Fruit Trees of Cagayan de Misamis
Along with the old houses, street names and landmarks which have become a part of the heritage of Cagayan de Oro, are some trees and their fruits which seem to have inexplicably disappeared over time....
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