Arts & Culture, History, News & Features from Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro
“One of the most fundamental freedoms accorded to citizens like us who live in a democratic country is the freedom of speech and of the press.” (Aquilino Q. Pimentel, Jr.) For the first time ever, the pioneers of Cagayan de Oro’s Press and Broadcast media were honored in a ceremony held fittingly enough, on the …
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UMTC Harmonic Chorale wins Grand Prix Local bets made the podium in the recently concluded Himig Handog International Competition held in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. The Liceo de Cagayan University Senior High School Glee Club emerged as Champions in the Pop Category, Runners Up in the Youth Choir Category, and the Best Interpretation of …
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with Feng Shui Expert Richard Yu What exciting prospects lie ahead for Cagayan de Oro in the transformative Year of the Wood Snake? “This vibrant city, characterized by its dynamic Tiger spirit, is poised at the cusp of remarkable growth and development. Now is the perfect moment to leverage the vast potential we have cultivated …
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines will launch one of its largest research initiatives through the undertaking of the Inception & Meeting & Research – Writing Colloquium on the History of the 13 Ethnolinguistic Groups of Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan at the New Dawn Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City …
As the final curtain rings down on the Big Bad Wolf Books Sale at SM CDO Downtown this coming Monday, 16 December 2024, visitors can snap up their favorite titles for less than P100 and P300! This on top of a 5+1 offer on from Dec 9-12 and on th Final Day of the Sale …
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By Tito Mike CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY- After getting advised to disband, the members of what was Cagayan de Oro’s first city orchestra have banded together and decided to continue on their own to spread the gospel of classical and orchestral music. Previously known as the Cagayan de Oro Symphony Orchestra, almost all of its …
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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. …
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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