Chicken Humba takes center stage this August as the Cagayan de Oro Hotel and Restaurant Association (COHARA) hosts its first ever Hala Kumbira Inter-barangay Competition at the 5th floor SM CDO Downtown Premier Event Hall on August 18, 2023 starting 1:00 pm. Competitors will be challenged to develop a recipe to promote Chicken Humba as a signature …
Monthly Archives: June 2023
Resilient Normin Economy recovers quickly from pandemic
June 25, 2023 (CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY) Despite a significant contraction in the regional economy due to the pandemic, Northern Mindanao quickly recovered and has even surpassed its losses in over a year. Regional Development Council 10 (RDC-10) Vice Chair and National Economic Development Authority Region 10 Director (NEDA-10) Mylah Faye Aurora B. Cariño said by …
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Angeles L. Limena, Soldier-Priest
Angeles Labrador Limena was born October 2, 1899 in Sorsogon, Sorsogon. He was christened Angeles by his parents since his birth date fell on the Feast of the Catholic festival of the Guardian Angels. He went to study in Sorsogon to be a priest, but before he was ordained he left to join the armed forces in Manila …
Guerrilla Padres in Northern Mindanao during World War II
Fr Dimaano, Fr Moran, Bishop Hayes, and Fr O’Brien join Fr Haggerty during his installation as as Rector of Ateneo de Cagayan in 1937. (Jesuit Archives)
Seven Seas Waterpark & Resort Showcase : Water Treatment Innovations uplifts prospects for water security
Believe it or not, one of the country’s largest water parks has not changed its waters for the past three years, yet has managed to maintain water quality which meets mandated standards for safe drinking water. Better yet, they are looking to further elevate their self-imposed grades with the introduction of further innovations in their …
Data key to integrated, inclusive water security framework
A water security advisor of the USAID Safe Water Project in the Philippines has advised water stakeholders in Northern Mindanao that updating key water related data is crucial to the successful formulation of an integrated, inclusive water security framework. USAID Safe Water Advisor Dr. Rachel M. Beja, stressed this key point in her presentation “Provincial …
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Congressmen vow to push Normin Water Summit resolutions
Legislators from the House of Representatives have vowed to push for the approval of the resolutions for Region 10’s water security passed during the recent Northern Mindanao Integrated Water Security Summit held at the Seven Seas Waterpark & Resort in Opol, Misamis Oriental. Among these are the regionalization of the functions of the National Water …
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