By Tito Mike The Segundo Distrito de Misamis was the largest of the five politico-military districts in Mindanao that was created in 1818, composed of what is now Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental, Camiguin, Bukidnon, Lanao, Zamboange del Norte. and the northern part of Cotabato. From its humble beginnings as the capital town of the Segundo Distrito …
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Pueblo de Oro, Del Monte host 75th Diamond Edition of PAL Interclub Golf Championships
Philippine Airlines has selected Cagayan de Oro and Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon as the twin venues for the Diamond Anniversary Edition of the Philippine Airlines Interclub golf team championships to be held on February 19-March 4, 2024. Hosting the tournament are Northern Mindanao’s two premier golf course – Pueblo de Oro Golf & Country Club, situated …
Cucina Higala opens Ricardo’s at Mampayag, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon
A Food Destination, like no other By Tito Mike Cucina Higala, recently opened Ricardo’s at Mampayag, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. Cucina Higala, rated 5 of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked #1 of 252 restaurants in Cagayan de Oro with 1,284 reviews, has consistently been voted by satisfied diners as the Travelers’ Choice for the last several years, a prestige …
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Miss Universe Philippines * Cagayan de Oro 2024 Press & Public Presentation
Text by Tito Mike Photos by Jade Adaza II & Sluggo Pujante Reyes III The Miss Universe Philippines-Cagayan de Oro 2024 Press & Public Presentation was held on 04 December 2023 at the Activity Center, Ayala Centrio Mall sponsored by Philhomes Development Corporation, in partnership with Ayala Malls Centrio Mall. Ms. Mags Cue, the National …
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Seda Centrio’s CAROL V. VALDEZ represents Cagayan de Oro in 27th Mabuhay Awards
Carol V. Valdez, Seda Centrio Hotel Director of Sales in Cagayan de Oro City was nominated as one of the 32 Finalists for the MANAGER Category in the recent Mabuhay Awards, which recognizes outstanding employees of the Philippine’s hospitality industry. Hotel Manager Rhett Villaruz says, “It’s a well-deserved recognition. Her hard work, exceptional leadership, and dedication to the hospitality industry have truly …
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Xavier Ateneo hosts forum on Indonesia & the Philippine Diplomatic Relations
Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan (Xavier Ateneo) hosted a forum on Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Indonesia on November 21, 2023. Echoing Indonesia’s diplomacy with the theme “Rowing between two reefs in a fast-changing world”, the event was graced by Minister Counsellor Dr. Partogi Jan Pieter Samosir, Head of the Embassy of Indonesia-Manila Political Section, …
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Misamis Oriental Tourism shines with 7 ATOP-DOT Pearl Awards
By GERRY LEE GORIT Misamis Oriental continues to shine in the tourism industry, securing several prestigious awards at the recently concluded Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines — Department of Tourism (ATOP-DOT) Pearl Awards 2023. The event, held during the 24th ATOP National Convention on October 5, 2023, at the Boracay New Coast Convention …
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Newest Out of Nowhere Kitchen pops up in SM CDO Downtown
By Tito Mike An accounting manager and a physician specializing in ophthalmology may sound like the unlikeliest partners to operate a restaurant, but that’s exactly what Denise Gregonia and Maoi Soriano have been doing these past four years. Just last week, the partners opened their newest Out of Nowhere Kitchen branch on the third floor …
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Rescue Proficiency for Normin Rivers and Floodwaters bolstered
Rescue trainees practice throw bagging near Bolao Spring, Cagayan River on August 30, 2023.
24 going on 25: Bigby’s reopens 3rd Branch in SM City CDO Uptown
Looks to open more branches in Vis-Min and Luzon By Tito Mike On December 8, 1998, three fresh graduates from the pioneer class of the Center for Culinary Arts (CCA) in Manila introduced the first truly intercontinental menu to Cagayan de Oro along Archbishop Hayes street, in an area known as Havelano Square. On September …
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