Arts & Culture, History, News & Features from Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY , 03 December 2024 – For the first time ever in the Philippines, Pru Life UK became the first company to offer Takaful (Islamic insurance) to the country’s Muslim community. Filling in the long-standing gap for Shari’ah-compliant insurance and support the government’s efforts to promote and develop Islamic finance, this breakthrough …
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CAGAYAN DE ORO – The region’s leading real estate developer has linked with the government agency tasked to manage and supervise technical education and skills development in the Philippines, to build up a globally competitive workforce in the Metro Cagayan de Misamis growth area, now the Philippines fourth metropolitan area after Metro Manila, Metro Cebu, and …
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As Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan (Xavier Ateneo) journeys closer to its 100th Anniversary, a sub-theme will be launched every year of the preceding decade during the celebration of the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola in July, to direct the mood and emphasis of each celebration. The sub-theme Onward to Stronger Connections and Newer Grounds …
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY-To celebrate the decades long celebration marking the 100thyear of Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan (Xavier Ateneo), it has unveiled a Centennial Logo representing 100 years of excellence, service, and faith, in the tradition of the Society of Jesus in a launching program held November 23rd at the XU Little Theatre. “The logo …
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By Tito Mike We were privileged to be invited to the Christmas Tree Lighting Event of Limketkai Luxe Hotel on November 16 with the theme “Taste of Kumbira 2024, Simply the Best” featuring the awarding winning chefs of the hotel and their medal recipes in the recently concluded Culinary Competition organized by COHARA. “Since we …
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY- Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan (Xavier Ateneo) recently convened the 1st Regional Conference on Ethical Criticism of Mindanao Literature on November 15-16, 2024 at the Little Theater of Xavier Ateneo — the first of its kind in the Philippines. Hosted by the Department of English Language & Literature (DELL) headed by Dr. …
Pueblo de Oro’s Women’s Team finished a respectable sixth at the recently concluded 29th LUZVIMIN Invitational Golf Tournament held at the Rancho Palos Verdes Golf & Country Club, Davao City on November 19-21, 2024. Competing in the Emerald Division, the Pueblo team included Gladys Opitz, Carol Jeun, Celine Meñes, Ryry Tanog, Nimfa Sasaki, and Alethea …
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A Civilian’s Life in Misamis Oriental during World War II FILOMENO “Dodong” Avanceña Bautista Jr. was 14 and a second-year high school student when the war broke out between Japan and the United States on Dec. 8, 1941. At Misamis Oriental High School that Monday morning, as he stood waiting for the flag ceremony to …
Spies of the Kagay-anon Guerrillas in World War II Aside from being Kagay-anon residents during World War II, the following names had another thing in common: they were Cagayan de Oro’s civilian operatives serving the Guerrilla Army as spies. I call them The Silent Warriors. They lived within Japanese-held Cagayan de Oro and lived with …
A Kagay-anon Chef based in New Orleans, Louisiana has been named as one of the Best New Chefs for 2024 by one of America’s leading culinary magazines. Nicole “Nikki” Cabrera Mills is listed among 13 peers from seven restaurants cited in the Food and Wine’s Meet The 2024 Class of F&W Best New Chefs in …
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