Sports Turismo Alliance Expresses Support Sports Turismo Alliance, Inc (STA) applauds the formation of the National Sports Tourism Inter-Agency Committee (NST-IAC) as approved by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr through Administrative Order No 38 signed on October 29, 2025. Under the NST-IAC, the committee, headed by Patrick Gregorio, Chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission, has been tasked to manage …
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Pueblo Golf looks forward to the return of Korean golfers
Korean Media Promote CDO and Misor after Successful Fam Trip CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Pueblo Golf and Country Club is optimistic the recent familiarization tour of Korean media to Northern Mindanao (Region 10) would encourage more South Korean tourists, particularly golfers, to include Cagayan de Oro and the region in their travel itineraries. The …
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Sports Tourism Body Denounces Safety Travel Warning
How safe is HelloSafe? “Utterly unsafe!” This was the reaction of the Philippines sports tourism stakeholders and communities when asked to comment on HelloSafe’s recent listing of the Philippines as one of the three least safest countries in 2024. “Obviously, HelloSafe’s methodology and criteria to assess countries are ironically, unsafe, to say the least,” this …
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All Systems Go for 3rd Mayor’s Cup Spring Festival Dragon Boat Race
Eleven teams from all over the Philippines have so far confirmed their participation in the 3rd Mayor’s Cup Spring Festival Dragon Boat Race scheduled on February 1-2, 2025 at the Cagayan River. This event is part of the ongoing BUGSAY MINDANAO 7: PADDLE FOR PEACE series organized by the Dragon Boat Kagay-an Race headed by Pinky …
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Huling Hirit sa Big Bad Wolf Cagayan de Oro Book Sale!
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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Ally Gaccion top scores for Pueblo de Oro at 29th LUZVIMIN Invitational Golf
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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1st JGFP Interschool National Finals 2024 : Manolo Fortich Nat’l High School are Sr High School Champs
Kiara Montebon, Athena Batican score girls’ crowns for Team Mindanao The Manolo Fortich National High School rocked the inaugural JGFP Interschool National Finals by winning the Senior High crown at the Caliraya Springs Golf & Country Club in Cavinti, Laguna on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Keith Pagalan rode on a good start to shoot a …
CDO in Agoda’s Top 5 most searched PH Travel Destinations in 2024
Cagayan de Oro is among the Philippines top 5 most searched travel destinations for 2024, according to the travel booking online platform Agoda. Agoda’s 2024’s “Philippines’ New Horizons” is a list of local destinations most searched by travelers year-on-year, who used agoda.com for search, travel and hotel bookings. “While the Philippines’ well-loved destinations continue to attract their fair share of …
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Quid pro quo, sudden death dramas electrify JGFP Mindanao Pueblo Junior Open
Junior Golf at Pueblo de Oro got off to a sizzling start as the matches went down to the wire for both the boys and girls marquee divisions during the second leg of the Mindanao Open held January 9-11, 2023 in Cagayan de Oro City. In the girls marquee 15-18 division, it was a friendly …
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Rising Stars of Oro Sports 2023
Lest this short brief be mistaken as a comprehensive take on Kagay-anons who made us proud in the national and international arena of sports, let me clarify this is just a very short list of those whom I had the honor and privilege to write about. Furthermore, I chose to write about our young rising …