6th Regional Competitiveness Summit – Cagayan de Oro is PH Top City in...
Climbs from 10th to 5th in Overall Competitiveness The City of Golden Friendship is on a roll! Cagayan de Oro City finished better in four of five pillars at the recently concluded 6th Regional...
View ArticleVirginia Hansen Holmes: Guerrilla Daughter of Mindanao passes on at 84
One of the few survivors of the Second World War in Mindanao has passed on. Guerrilla Daughter GInger Hansen Holmes receives a token from Guerrilla Son Raul Ilogon whose father and grandfather...
View ArticleFun, Fun, Fun with R.O.X.’s Cagayan De Oro Bike Out 2018
As Southeast Asia’s Biggest Outdoor Superstore, R.O.X. (Recreational Outdoor eXchange) continues to foster and sustain communities of outdoor enthusiasts by offering the widest selection of premium...
View ArticleTwo Filipinos among the 2018 JCI Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World
MANILA, PHILIPPINES —Two Filipinos bring pride to the Philippines as they enter the roster of this year’s JCI Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World (JCI TOYP). Ronivin Garcia- Pagtakhan, Nurse...
View ArticleGuerrilla Submarines in Northern Mindanao during World War II
During World War II, US Navy submarines helped supply the Filipino and American guerrillas with arms, ammunitions and supplies, also ferrying personnel in and out of the islands. Known as the...
View ArticleElectricity Rates in Northern Mindanao Skyrocketing
Cepalco now has highest electricity rates in Normin at P12.79/kWh Have you noticed an unusual increase in your electricity bills lately? That’s because over the last four years, electricity rates...
View ArticleRx for Global Competitiveness – How Solar Power Can Curb Normin’s Rising...
Solar power may now appear to be more expensive per kilowatt hour. However, when used properly, it is much cheaper than electricity from coal fired power plants and can be used to reduce rising...
View ArticleForum seeks answers to rise in CEPALCO power rates
A forum on the Mindanao Power Situation has been scheduled this week to shed light on the unprecedented rise in the prices of electricity in Northern Mindanao, especially in the franchise area of the...
View ArticleMindanao Consumers paying too much for electricity from coal power plants
Imprudent contracting of power supply by distribution utilities Consumers in Mindanao who are supplied by coal power plants have been paying too much for their electricity. The reason is that...
View ArticleMediaWise launches On the March-The Jesuits in the Philippines since the...
Latest Jesuit Coffee Table Book Edited & Published by Xavier Ateneo Alumni Media Wise Communications, Inc./Muse Books, producer and publisher of On the March – The Jesuits in the Philippines Since...
View ArticleInfraWatchPH: Audit existing coal-fired power plants
An infrastructure-oriented think tank has called on the environment and energy officials to conduct a joint audit on the environmental impact of existing coal-fired power plants in the country....
View ArticleNGCP empowers communities thru disaster risk-reduction trainings
The Philippines has seen its fair share of natural calamities in the past years, with typhoons and earthquakes frequently occurring in the Pacific area. The National Grid Corporation of the...
View ArticleInfraWatch PH seeks suspension of housing projects in geo-hazard areas
An infrastructure-oriented think tank has called on housing agencies to suspend all socialized housing projects in geo-hazard areas to prevent landslide incidents similar to what had happened in...
View ArticleOro Karatekas garner 16 medals, 15 black belt passers
The Southern Philippines Group (Mindanao) of the Japan Karate Association (Nihon Karate Kyokai) or JKA-NKK recently returned home following a fruitful campaign in the 1st JKA-NKK Philippines Inc....
View ArticleCebu Pacific boosts VisMin connections to Japan
Now you don’t have to go to Manila to catch a flight to Japan. The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific, makes it easier for residents in the Visayas and Mindanao to fly to Japan, via its hub...
View ArticleUnderstanding key to embracing solar rooftops in Mindanao
Electricity consumers need to carefully evaluate their options and look for an experienced partner who can offer better solutions amid the slew of solar panels available in the market, Jose Rafael...
View ArticleRide with Blu to a New Day
Have it your way. Call the Shots. The HONDA REBEL 500 is all about Real Freedom. The Ride with Blu Grand Prize HONDA REBEL 500 (photo courtesy of The Explorer’s Channel) The fusion of the classic...
View ArticleMadonna & Child General Hospital inaugurates Medical Arts Building
One of the pioneer hospitals formally inaugurated its new Medical Arts Building last Tuesday, September 25, 2018, to underscore Cagayan de Oro City’s status as the Most Resilient City in the...
View ArticleFitFlop Launches Autumn/Winter 2018 Collection at Centrio
FitFlop launched its Autumn/Winter 2018 collection September 27 at the FitFlop Store in Centrio Mall with typical flair and pizzazz. The FitFlop Store at the 2nd floor of Centrio Mall Coloured by...
View ArticleNGCP named Employer of the Year for NCR
As it approaches its 10th year since its inception as the operator of the country’s transmission network, NGCP reaches another milestone as it received the Employer of the Year (EOY) award for the...
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