Arts & Culture, History, News & Features from Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro
October 4, 2024 is the 34th Anniversary of the 1990 Mindanao Crisis, better known hereabouts as the Alexander Noble Mutiny. It was counted as the seventh of the 1986-1990 coup attempts against the government of President Corazon C. Aquino and lasted from October 4-6, 1990 in the Northern Mindanao cities of Butuan, Cagayan de Oro …
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Shortly after I got married in 1985, I worked as a medical representative for a German-based pharmaceutical company with Cagayan de Oro City, Bukidnon, Eastern Misamis Oriental and Gingoog City as my assigned territory. I would make my rounds of Cagayan de Oro for two weeks, take a week long trip to cover Eastern Misamis …
There’s more to the Mahangub Highlands Integrated Farm than meets the eye, far more than your usual tourist destination. Owned by Elmer Velasco Sayre and his family, and now styled as the Sayre Highlands Resort, you can find it in Sitio Mahayag, Barangay Digkilaan in Manticao, Misamis Oriental. As a B.S. Agriculture graduate of the …
The House of Representatives unanimously approved with a 195-0 vote on third and final reading on September 7, 2021 House Bill No. 9850, a measure integrating a comprehensive study of Philippine history during World War II (WW2) into the Higher Education curriculum. The World War II in the Philippines Education Act mandates the study of …
Colleagues in the business, academic and civil society have lauded a former chief executive of the largest business organization in Region X, and Mindanao head of the country’s largest business organization after she succumbed to a lingering illness late Friday afternoon, October 1, 2021. Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Area Vice President for …
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