PROGRESS WATCH: Metro Cagayan de Oro and Northern Mindanao

The Cagayan de Oro City Council committee on education, chaired by Councilor Moreno Y. Daba IV, will deliberate on the proposed ordinance creating the Cagayan de Oro City Accountancy School (CDOCAS) as a public institution. The school aims to provide quality accountancy education aligned with national licensure standards, producing graduates who are competent, ethical, and ca...

The Department of Science and Technology in Northern Mindanao (DOST-10) is advancing a research and development initiative for a hybrid, solar-powered salt production technology to address the limitations of traditional sun-drying methods, which are seasonal and weather-dependent. The project, in partnership with technology developer Mr. Victoriano Ocon, aims to ena...

Construction of SM City Iligan located in Sto. Rosario, Iligan City is steadily progressing, with structural works for the ground and second levels ongoing and concrete casting for the second level currently in focus. Three tower cranes are now operating on the 5.3-hectare site along Bonifacio Avenue to support heavy lifting activities. Once completed, the ₱1.35-billion, thre...

A Philippine tarsier was turned over to DENR Region X in Cagayan de Oro City after being found in a residence in Barangay Macabalan. The animal was in good condition and was accepted for proper care and assessment for eventual release back to its natural habitat. DENR personnel thanked the resident for responsibly reporting the wildlife and reminded the public that all protec...

At Camp Evangelista, Cagayan de Oro City, the Philippine Army held a Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony on April 29, 2026, honoring Major General Michele B. Anayron Jr. for over 38 years of service and installing Brigadier General Seigfred C. Tubalado as Acting Commander of the 4th Infantry Division (4ID).

MGen. Anayron was recognized for significant ...