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Read more about the article COA: No irregularity in CDO’s 596-classroom project
Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno (right) talks to reporters during a press briefing on the Supreme Court ruling pertaining to the decision of the Court of Appeals on some of the criminal and administrative cases filed against him by several individuals, inside his office on Monday, Sept. 11. Looking on is the chief of his legal counsel, lawyer Dale Bryan Mordeno. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

COA: No irregularity in CDO’s 596-classroom project

These classrooms were found to be in compliance with government regulations, COA-10 noted in its reports.

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Groups blast military for ‘illegally’ detaining 2 women HR workers

A militant human rights group on Monday lambasted the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for allegedly detaining two women who were human rights workers in Cagayan de Oro City, in what they described as a sweeping crackdown against groups critical to the Duterte administration.

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Read more about the article ‘No’ prevails in Lanao del Norte plebiscite
Election officers check the contents of a ballot box during the canvassing of votes at the provincial capitol in Tubod, Lanao del Norte on Thursday, Feb. 7. Just the day before, a province-wide plebiscite was held to determine if the voters want the six towns to be included in the new Bangsamoro regional government that will be created following the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

‘No’ prevails in Lanao del Norte plebiscite

This province has remained peaceful as the canvassing for the plebiscite that determined whether the six contested towns will become part of the new Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) ended on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 7.

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Read more about the article Comelec exec green lights Lanao Norte plebiscite despite blasts
Police and military personnel man a checkpoint in the national highway in Lala, Lanao del Norte as the people of this province cast their vote and decide whether the six towns will be included in the soon-to-be created Bangsamoro region. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Comelec exec green lights Lanao Norte plebiscite despite blasts

Authorities have urged the people of this province to go out and vote whether six of Lanao del Norte’s towns will be included in the new Bangsamoro region despite the explosions that occurred in three towns Monday, the eve of the Feb. 6 plebiscite.

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