Malaria to be eradicated in the Philippines by 2015 GINGOOG CITY, Philippines (May 30, 2014) --- Malaria, an infectious disease of humans causing symptoms that typically include fever and headache, which in severe cases can progress to coma or death brought by the bites of an infected female Anopheles mosquito, will be eradicated completely next year in the entire country, said health authorities, here as they joined the nation recently […]
AFP Chief to grace Gingoog City fiesta GINGOOG CITY, Philippines (May 19, 2014) --- For the first time in many decades, an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff will grace the Annual Fiesta Celebration, here on May 21-22, 2014 in honor of the patron St. Rita de Cascia. Gen. Emmanuel T. Bautista will fly from Metro Manila via Cagayan de Oro City to witness the various fiesta […]
Claveria, a “China” in Mis. Or. Boundary Disputes - Pelaez MISAMIS ORIENTAL, Philippines (May 18, 2014) --- Vice Governor Joey Pelaez, here today said the Municipality of Claveria, Misamis Oriental is like China in terms of the number of boundary disputes it is facing against its neighboring town, city and province. Pelaez made the statement when he spoke live today over a radio program he sponsored dubbed as “A Happy […]
Learning why the Philippines, a small but highly populated nation? By: Lor Villa Encenzo “God must be crazy,” a line popularized by an old movie, may be uttered anew while we see our country, the Philippines comprising more than 7,100 islands now saddled with 105 million population. But, is God really crazy by allowing this to happen – a small nation with a big population? Absolutely not because every event […]
GINGOOG CITY, Philippines (May 8, 2014) --- The multi-million peso concreting of the Secondary National Highway linking the City of Gingoog and the Municipality of Claveria, Misamis Oriental in Northern Mindanao region is nearing its completion which would lessen remarkably the travel time from here to Cagayan de Oro City, the region’s booming capital, around 800 kilometers south of Metro Manila. This highway named “Gingoog-Claveria Road” is around 50 kilometers […]
