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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)

CDO mayor Moreno welcomes arraignment at Sandiganbayan

Embattled Mayor Oscar Moreno said his arraignment at the Sandiganbayan for graft cases is a welcome development as this will give him the chance to answer all charges filed against him in court.

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Read more about the article Probe on shootout that killed cop, armed civilian underway
Crime Laboratory personnel checks the crime scene where a civilian and law enforcers exchanged gunfire in an uptown area in Barangay Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City that resulted to the death of two persons involved in the shootout on Thursday, Dec. 6. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Probe on shootout that killed cop, armed civilian underway

Authorities are now investigating into the personality of the suspect, said to be a dealer of firearms, who figured in a shootout that caused the death of a police officer in the city’s uptown area in Barangay Carmen on Thursday, December 6.

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Read more about the article Oro cop official denies police brutality in arrest of suspect
Macasandig police chief, Insp. Mario Mantala Jr., shows to reporters the Facebook account where the photos of a robbery suspect, alleged to be mauled by police officers from the Macabalan station, were posted. The owner of the Facebook account, identified as “Hostado Abogado,” has accused the police as behind the physical assault. The account has either been deactivated or deleted as of Wednesday morning, Dec. 5. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Oro cop official denies police brutality in arrest of suspect

A video and photos of a young man covered in blood and who appeared to have been mauled has gone viral on social media prompting the police unit in Barangay Macasandig to deny that some of its officers were behind the manhandling.

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Read more about the article Misor town mayor urges DPWH to hasten road project after 3 killed in vehicular accident
A boy takes a look at the vehicle that lost control causing the death of three persons in Barangay Tubigan, Initao, Misamis Oriental, on Saturday, Dec. 1. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Misor town mayor urges DPWH to hasten road project after 3 killed in vehicular accident

The local government of Initao, Misamis Oriental has appealed to the Department of Public Works and Highways-10 (DPWH-10) to hasten the construction of an additional lane along the national highway in said town after three persons were killed in a vehicular accident on Saturday night.

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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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