Arts & Culture, History, News & Features from Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Misamis, as Cagayan de Oro was known in the turn of the century, did not only have men but women freedom fighters as well. When the first Recollect missionaries arrived in Cagayan, then known as Himologan, Datu Salangsang received them hospitably. In the ensuing struggle with the rising Maguindanao sultanate under Muhammad Dipatuan …
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Usa ka balaang pagsaulog sa Semana Santa ug Malipayong Kasaulogan labina sa Pagkabanhaw sa atong Ginoo mga Igsoon! Atong saulogon karon ang kinauyokang misteryo sa atong pagtoo ning Semana Santa ang iyang pagpasakit, pagpakamatay ug pagkabanhaw. Kini man ang sangputanan ug kinapungkayan sa iyang pagluwas kanato sugod sa iyang pagkatawo hangtod sa iyang kamatayon sa …
In about a year’s time, Barangay Indahag will finally have its own Level III water system delivering potable water straight to the homes of its long-suffering residents. JE Hydro & Bio-Energy Corporation broke ground at the site of its proposed water treatment plant Thursday morning led by Luis Ramon P. Lorenzo, Jr., chairman of the …
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Should things go as planned, the Philippines would soon have cheaper and faster internet services that would be at par with the best other Southeast Asian nations have to offer. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is partnering with local government units (LGUs) and the private sector to make this happen by expediting …
The Mystery on 17th Street, a local book set in Cagayan de Oro and written by a Kagay-anon is now part of the digital catalogue of the public library of the City of New Westminster in British Columbia. The book written by Annie Gorra, a Kagay-anon who resides in British Columbia, Canada, is set on …
And the hits just keep on coming! For the third time in recent years, a faculty member of the Liceo Conservatory of Music, Theatre and Dance has brought home an Ani nga Dangal Award from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). Piano/Composition Music Faculty Niño Cesar Borromeo Tiro was awarded an Ani …
17 March 2020 – The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the largest business organization in the country, is calling on the government to allow the private sector to import and buy COVID-19 vaccines directly from accredited sources without restrictions or conditions amidst the reported surge of infections in Luzon. PCCI President Benedicto V. …
Pope Francis received an unexpected gift from the Filipino Christian World Community when he celebrated mass on 14 March 2021 at 10:00 AM (Rome time) (5:00 PM Manila time), at the Altar of the Chair of St. Peter at St. Peter’s Basilica, to commemorate the 500th Year of the coming of Christianity to the Philippines. …
Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan will be consolidating the Xavier University Grade School campuses at Macasandig and Pueblo de Oro into one. “The Grade School consolidation is good news,” said Xavier Ateneo President Fr. Mars Tan S.J. in his message during a recent XUGS convocation. “This plan will be carried out beginning in April …
Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament Bill No. 84 (also known as the Seaweed Industry Development Act,) seeks the creation of the Seaweed Industry Development Authority in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to support an industry that has already proven to be one of the region’s strengths. Member of Parliament (MP) Amir Mawallil filed the proposed measure …
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