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Court issues TRO vs Misamis Oriental 2020 budget
The provincial information office says Governor Yevgeny Vincente Emano is disappointed that the temporary restraining order was issued "at a critical time" when the province is battling COVID-19

Misamis Oriental gov, other groups want Cagayan de Oro under lockdown
(2nd UPDATE) The group Luwas Cagayan, 26 barangay captains of Cagayan de Oro City, and the Misamis Oriental governor want an enhanced community quarantine imposed on the city

Policeman, suspect killed in checkpoint shootout in Misamis Oriental
Staff Sergeant Ronald Caayupan was killed, while Chief Master Sergeant Fernando Maestrado was wounded when the suspects open fire at the police checkpoint

Whale sharks return to Camiguin, gov't asks tourists, locals to let them be
The whale sharks' newfound presence gives high hopes that these gentle marine giants are back to stay and will repopulate

Police kill suspect accused of cannibalism
Police reports say Lloyd Bagtong grabbed the service firearm of one of his escorts, forcing the police to shoot him

Cop dies shielding students from grenade blast in Misamis Oriental
Police Senior Master Sergeant Jason Magno dies after 'embracing' a grenade thrown by a man going amok at Initao College in Misamis Oriental
PDEA agents arrest sons of Misamis Oriental provincial jail warden
PDEA Northern Mindanao chief Wilkins Villanueva accuses jail warden Dominador Tagarda of 'protecting' his 2 sons accused of being drug pushers

Newborn child kidnapped in Gingoog City
Police say a woman believed to be around 57 to 63 years old took the baby from a child care center

Former rebel turned soldier killed by NPA
Army Corporal Fermin Lindahay, a Higaonon who was formerly an NPA rebel between 2004 to 2006, is killed in action

CA junks 24 administrative cases vs Cagayan de Oro’s Oscar Moreno
The justices find no convincing proof that Oscar Moreno, when he was governor of Misamis Oriental, did wrong in approving the rental of heavy equipment for road repairs

Son of slain mayor Parojinog gets life term for drug possession
Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 79 Judge Nadine Jessica Corazon Fama also orders Reynaldo Parojinog Jr to pay a P500,000-fine

U.P. archaeologists find ancient site in Misamis Oriental dating back to 3,000 BC
Archeologists find several artifacts at the Calumat site, including obsidian stones used as tools by Homo sapiens

Ex-Misamis Oriental town mayor convicted of 15 counts of graft
Former Claveria town mayor Antonio Calingin is sentenced to 6 to 8 years in prison for each of the 15 counts, or a total jail time of 90 to 120 years
Pro-environment group wants case filed vs South Korean garbage importer
Cagayan De Oro-based Pinoy Aksyon asks BOC and DENR to file charges against Verde Soko which imported 5,100 tons of trash from South Korea

Barangay chairman shot dead in Misamis Oriental
Barangay Chairman Alfredo Zapanta of Danao village, Jasaan town in Misamis Oriental, is the 7th local leader killed in two weeks

Post-elections, Comelec finds 26 overaged SK bets in Northern Mindanao
If any of them turn out to have won in barangays in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon, and Misamis Occidental, the Comelec says it will suspend their proclamation

Bangko Sentral shuts down rural bank in Misamis Oriental
The Rural Bank of Initao is the 3rd rural bank to be ordered closed in 2018

Tears, triumph mix as Palaro heartbreak kid turns champion
After years of trying, Erwin Mancao of Misamis Oriental finally bags a gold in athletics

Moreno remains Cagayan de Oro mayor as CA stops dismissal
The Court of Appeals 22nd Division Mindanao Station issues a TRO and a status quo ante order on the Ombudsman's latest dismissal order against Mayor Oscar Moreno

Sandiganbayan affirms rejection of plea bargain deal in fertilizer fund scam
The anti-graft court says 3 members of the Bids and Awards Committee of Libertad, Misamis Oriental cannot strike a plea bargain deal

Will he be removed this time? CDO mayor Moreno dismissed again
Oscar Moreno is also charged before the anti-graft court over over irregularities in a space rental deal in Cagayan de Oro
4 cops hurt in suspected NPA attack in Misamis Oriental
Alleged New People's Army members launch an assault on a police station in Binuangan, Misamis Oriental, then eventually retreat

Court of Appeals stays 11 dismissal orders against Cagayan de Oro mayor
Mayor Oscar Moreno faces 24 administrative cases for the rental of equipment during his tenure as governor of Misamis Oriental from 2004 to 2013

6 dead in road collision with military vehicle in Misamis Oriental
A police report said a military armor personnel carrier a Simba bumped a Toyota Hi Ace and sideswiped a motorcycle while it was overtaking a trailer truck

Maute mother charged in CDO court for rebellion
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II also files another request with the Supreme Court to transfer the venue of detention and trial from Cagayan de Oro City to Taguig City
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Ex-speaker Nograles faces graft charges over PDAF scam
Former Davao City 1st District representative Prospero Nograles says he is ready for an 'all-out' fight before the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan

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Misamis Oriental under state of calamity
Damage to infrastructure in the province is at P103 million as of January 20

Pimentel appeals for aid for hometown Cagayan de Oro
On behalf of Cagayan de Oro I issue this urgent appeal The city needs every assistance that our people can give says Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III

7 dead in Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental floods
UPDATED Local officials say 1 654 families or 6 827 persons have been displaced in Misamis Oriental

#NotOnMyWatch CDO: Kagay-anon youth pledge to fight corruption
The challenge is for us to have courage in reporting says Edison Lacea president of the Xavier University Central Student Government

DPWH works on Cagayan, Tagoloan, Imus rivers to prevent flooding
The priority areas in this P356 million flood risk management project have been identified by the Japan International Cooperation Agency in two studies

Envoy warns Filipinos vs bogus agri jobs in New Zealand
Be careful be very wary of people offering and recruiting for jobs in New Zealand Ambassador David Strachan tells students in Misamis Oriental

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NPA frees 1st of 5 prisoners of war in Misamis Oriental
Senior Police Officer 4 Renie Rombo was one of the policemen abducted by the rebels when they held simultaneous road blocks across Northern Mindanao

Marcos courts Misamis Oriental with track record, unity plea
Gingoog City residents give a warm welcome to the vice presidential candidate

2 cops abducted at 'NPA checkpoints' in Bukidnon
Two cops are declared prisoners of war as the New People s Army sets up checkpoints in 3 Mindanao provinces

NPA to candidates: Coordinate with us for 'smooth' campaigning
The New People s Army sets up checkpoints in Misamis Oriental Bukidnon and Agusan del Norte

IN PHOTOS: Hinuklog: The Passion of Christ in Mindanao
Pilgrims together with local and foreign tourists flock to Medina every Lent to witness the Hinuklog now a major religious event in Mindanao

WATCH: Duterte in LP strongholds in Mindanao
Rodrigo Duterte goes guerrilla style in Liberal Party dominated Camiguin and Gingoog

Challenging millennials to be environmental champions
Everyone has a role to portray if we are to sustainably manage our natural resources for the present and future generations

Comelec in Northern Mindanao to allow voting time extension
Voters queuing 30 meters from the polling precincts by closing time at 5 pm on May 9 will be allowed to cast their votes says Comelec’s regional lawyer Gina Luna Zayas Sabio

PH seeks US help in tracing source of smuggled guns
The guns smuggled through the Mindanao Container Terminal have serial numbers which could be traced to their real owner says a customs official

Smuggled from US: Gun parts seized at Cagayan de Oro port
UPDATED The gun parts are hidden in two tractors and a second hand Harley Davidson motorcycle as well as mixed with tools inside the container van

Mindanao farmers to candidates: Help us survive El Niño now
As the campaign season heats up Mindanao farmers ask candidates to address their dying crops and increasing debt due to El Niño

Cayetano in Misamis Oriental: Duterte is Mindanao’s champion
Rodrigo Duterte fails to attend rallies in Misamis Oriental home of 860 000 voters in Northern Mindanao but supporters still think he is Mindanao s hope

Campaign Trail: Where the candidates are, Feb 1-7
UPDATED Interestingly Grace Poe a leading presidential bet does not have any sorties lined up for this week before the official campaign kickoff

Solar lamps give students glimpse of brighter future
The Department of Education is giving students in off grid areas solar lamps to ensure they are able to do their school work at home

Northern Mindanao poll violence watchlist: 47 towns, 7 cities
Local governments on the list are monitored because of insurgency problems rido or clan war historical political rivalry and the presence of private armed groups
