Author: JIGGER J. JERUSALEM

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Read more about the article Black Nazarene devotee: Faith, prayer more important than religious objects
Carrying their own statues of the Black Nazarene, devotees join the traslacion or procession of the statue of the Black Nazarene during the religious figure’s feast day in Cagayan de Oro on Thursday (Jan. 9). (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Black Nazarene devotee: Faith, prayer more important than religious objects

A strong spiritual belief is better than relying on the physical representations of one’s faith, a devotee who credits his health recovery to the Black Nazarene reminded his fellow faithful as they celebrate the religious figure’s feast day Thursday (Jan. 9).

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Read more about the article Camiguin adopts carrying capacity measures due to influx of tourists
Former Camiguin governor and incumbent Mambajao town mayor Jurdin Jesus Romualdo has urged the Camiguinons to take legal actions against the management and officials of Camiguin Electric Cooperative Inc. (Camelco) for various issue the power utility is facing, among them, the alleged mismanagement, unpaid financial obligations, and the looming higher electricity rates that is seen to affect the island-province’s booming tourism industry. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Camiguin adopts carrying capacity measures due to influx of tourists

Camiguin must ensure that its ecosystem and natural resources remain intact and protected by not overcrowding the island-province with more visitors that it could handle, Gov. Jurdin Jesus Romualdo said.

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Read more about the article BFAR-10 on whale shark sighting: Look, but don’t touch
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-10 appeals to the public not to harm or touch the whale sharks recently sighted in Camiguin province.(Photo courtesy of Pxhere.com)

BFAR-10 on whale shark sighting: Look, but don’t touch

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-10 (BFAR-10) has appealed to the public on Tuesday (Jan. 7) not to disturb or harm endangered species. This after the recent sighting of two whale sharks in the municipal waters of this island-province.

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Read more about the article 2 Camiguin town mayors charged by DILG insist they complied with gov’t road-clearing order

2 Camiguin town mayors charged by DILG insist they complied with gov’t road-clearing order

Two town mayors of this province insisted that they did not violate the Duterte administration's road-clearing policy. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) have filed administrative charges against Mayors Helenio Abecia of Guinsiliban town and Joseph Uayan of Sagay town as well as 10 other municipal mayors all over the country for not complying with the order to rid the country’s streets of obstructions.

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Read more about the article Construction of P3.5M agri, tourism complex in Mis. Or. to start in Q1

Construction of P3.5M agri, tourism complex in Mis. Or. to start in Q1

Construction of the Misamis Oriental Agriculture and Tourism Complex would start on the first quarter of this year, to be financed by the more than P3 million proceeds from a power generator which was shared to the Misamis Oriental provincial government.

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