Tag: Cagayan De Oro

Laguna, Iloilo City, Cagayan de Oro also placed under ECQ but only until Aug. 15

(Eagle News) — Laguna, Iloilo City and Cagayan de Oro have been placed under Enhanced Commmunity Quarantine (ECQ) starting today, Friday, Aug. 6, until Aug. 15, Malacanang said. Laguna was previously under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) from Aug. 1 to 15, but this now was revised. Iloilo City and Cagayan de Oro have been under ECQ since before ending supposedly on Aug. 7, but this is extended for another week. This was after President […]

Palace announces revised community quarantine protocols amid confirmation of local Delta cases

Iloilo province, Iloilo City, Cagayan de Oro province and Gingoog City placed under ECQ until July 31   (Eagle News) — Malacanang announced on Friday, July 16, the escalation of the community quarantine classification for Iloilo Province, Iloilo City, Cagayan de Oro province, and Gingoog City in Misamis Oriental to Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) until July 31. Previously, these areas were under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ). The revision of the new quarantine classifications came […]

Customs bureau seizes P50 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Cagayan de Oro

(Eagle News) — Around P50 million worth of smuggled cigarettes were intercepted by Customs authorities in Cagayan de Oro. The Bureau of Customs said the cigarettes housed in two container vans arrived at the Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental on February 14. They had been declared as furniture and were consigned to LMRC 418 Direct Import Export Corp. “Through the receipt of a derogatory information about the shipment, a Pre-Lodgement Control Order […]

Canadian government naglabas ng travel advisory sa mga bibiyahe sa Pilipinas

(Eagle News) – Naglabas ng travel advisory ang Canada laban sa pagbiyahe sa Pilipinas. Ito ay dahil umano sa mataas na banta ng terorismo, gaya ng nangyari sa Marawi, at kaso ng pagdukot. Sa pamamagitan ng travel advisory, pinayuhan ng gobyerno ng Canada ang kanilang mga mamamayan na iwasan ang magtungo sa Mindanao kabilang ang mga lungsod ng Davao, Cagayan de Oro, Cotabato, General Santos, Isabela, Jolo, Kidapawan at Zamboanga. (Eagle News Service)

Supply ng bigas sa Cagayan de Oro, sapat pa para sa susunod na 9 na araw – NFA

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental (Eagle News) – Kinumpirma ng National Food Authority (NFA) sa isinagawang press conference ng Cagayan de Oro noong Huwebes, June 29, na may sapat na supply ng bigas na kayang suportahan ng siyam na araw ang mga mamamayan sa Region 10. Ayon kay Hazel Belacho, spokesperson ng NFA, hindi totoo ang balita na kulang na ang supply ng bigas dahil personal nilang mino-monitor ang lahat ng nagbebenta ng bigas […]

AFP tells public to report “suspicious individuals,” activities; says some Maute members may have slipped out of Marawi

Security heightened in cities of Iligan and Cagayan de Oro (Eagle News) — The Philippine military advised the public to report to the government any “suspicious individuals” or activities that they will observe in their areas, especially in the cities of Iligan and Cagayan de Oro after concerns were raised that some Maute members may have slipped out of Marawi City and mingled among evacuees. Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesman Brigadier General Restituto Padilla admitted on […]

AFP says Maute members with “downgraded capabilities” may have traveled to Iligan, CDO

Assures public gov’t troops have taken “proactive measures” to ensure security there (Eagle News) — The military on Friday said Maute members may have traveled to Iligan and Cagayan de Oro, but assured the public they have already taken “proactive measures” to ensure security there. “We have coordinated with local governments and other security partners (so they can) heighten their security posture,” Brigadier General Restituto Padilla, Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson, told reporters during the Mindanao Hour briefing. Padilla added that Maute’s “capabilities” have been […]

High-powered firearms, ammo, drugs recovered from Marawi ex-mayor’s house

(Eagle News)– Combined operatives from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) recovered high-powered firearms, ammunition, and some sachets of alleged shabu at the house of former Marawi City Mayor Fajad Salic in Cagayan de Oro City. Authorities went to the former mayor’s housefollowing his arrest on Wednesday for alleged participation in the Maute group’s activities. A relative of Salic said the items recovered by authorities were just planted […]

SC assigns Maute cases to Cagayan de Oro court

(Eagle News) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday designated the regional court in Cagayan de Oro to “hear, try and decide all cases and incidents arising from the Maute Group takeover of Marawi City.” “The (High Court)…resolved to direct these courts to speedily act on all prosecutions and incidents arising from (such), complying with the revised guidelines on continuous trial and all relevant court resolutions and issuances designed to expedite criminal prosecutions such as but not limited to […]

Mayor says Cagayan de Oro water level has receded

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — In an exclusive interview with Agila Balita Alas Dose, Cagayan De Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno talks about the water level in Cagayan De Oro City after strong rainfalls induced flash flooding in the city. According to Mayor Moreno, there are no more rains and the water level is already going down. Families are also returning to their homes from the evacuation centers.

Cagayan de Oro City isinailalim na sa State of Calamity

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines (Eagle News) — Isinailalim na sa state of calamity ang Cagayan de Oro City kasunod ng malakas na ulan na nagdulot ng mga pagbaha sa lungsod. Dahil sa malakas na buhos ng ulan dulot ng low pressure area ay maraming lugar sa lungsod ang nalubog sa tubig baha. Nagpatupad na rin ng forced evacuation sa mga barangay ng Tumpagon, Pigsag-An, Lumbia, Tuburan, Pagalungan, Sansimon, Iponan, Bulua, Pagatpat, at Canitoan. Tumaas na […]

Former CDO Airport to serve as storage depot for rescue operations equipment

MANILA, Feb. 8 — Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma Jr. has clarified that Cagayan de Oro’s Lumbia Airport would serve as storage depot for equipment necessary for rescue operations during calamities. Coloma made the clarification following reports that Lumbia Airport would be converted into into a US military depot. Lumbia airport, which is five kilometers southwest of Cagayan de Oro, stopped commercial operations after the opening of the new airport in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental in 2013. “Nais […]