Author: JIGGER J. JERUSALEM

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Read more about the article Panguil Bay bridge to open ‘door of investment’ in Northern Mindanao
President Rodrigo Duterte lead the groundbreaking ceremony of P7.3-billion Panguil Bay Bridge project on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Once completed, the bridge will be the longest bridge in the country connecting the provinces of Misamis Occidental and Lanao del Norte. (Photo from Department of Public Works and Highways' Secretary Mark Villar's Facebook page)

Panguil Bay bridge to open ‘door of investment’ in Northern Mindanao

The bridge that will connect Lanao del Norte to Misamis Occidental will open new opportunities not just to the two provinces but to the region and other areas in Mindanao, said Gov. Imelda Dimaporo.

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Read more about the article CDO addresses housing need of informal settlers
Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno gives an update on the city’s housing plan for the informal settler families during the 2nd Housing Summit held here recently. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

CDO addresses housing need of informal settlers

A growing population for a highly urbanized city such as Cagayan de Oro has remained a challenge for local leaders as they tried to address the housing needs of the city’s informal settlers.

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Read more about the article DOST: North Mindanao being developed as Mindanao’s innovation hub
Department of Science and Technology-10 (DOST-10) regional director Alfonso Alamban tells participants of the Innovation Forum organized by the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines held at a hotel here recently that the region is being developed as the innovation hub of Mindanao. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

DOST: North Mindanao being developed as Mindanao’s innovation hub

Various initiatives at promoting the endeavors of local students and entrepreneurs is making Northern Mindanao the innovation hub of Mindanao, a Department of Science and Technology-10 (DOST-10) official said.

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Read more about the article Misor LGU plans to take action vs. gov’t agencies for imported plastic waste shipment

Misor LGU plans to take action vs. gov’t agencies for imported plastic waste shipment

Misamis Oriental Gov. Yevgeny Vincente Emano said he is planning to take a legal action against entities which allowed the shipment of discarded plastic materials from South Korea to an economic zone in Tagoloan town.

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Read more about the article Police officer survives shooting in Cagayan de Oro
Scene of the Crime Operatives checks the perimeter of the shooting of a police officer that took place inside the Misamis Oriental provincial government compound in Luna St. Monday morning. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Police officer survives shooting in Cagayan de Oro

A police officer was shot by still unidentified gunmen at the Misamis Oriental provincial capitol compound on Luna St. Monday morning.

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