Celine Marie B. Itchon of St. Mary’s High School in Cagayan de Oro City, won first prize in the WWII True Stories essay writing contest, a joint project of the Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB), Inquirer in Education and the Department of Education. Itchon wrote about how her grandfather’s family made a living during the war years.  Read More →

Cagayan de Oro wonder girl 12-year old Sofia Chabon outlasted Harmie Constantino by two after a 79-281 in Class C play of the Pancake House Junior World qualifying tournament at Manila Southwoods and Capitol Hills courses and will be part of the Philippine team headed to the Junior World Championships in the US.  Read More →

In his facebook account, MAG TV Ato Ni! kapamilya star Bryan Yu posted that ABS-CBN Cagayan de Oro was named Best TV Station (Provincial Category) during the 21st KBP Golden Dove Awards held last night at Star Theatre, Star City Complex, Pasay City.  Read More →

The Xavier University (XU) Rodeo Enthusiast once again emerged as overall champions in the student category of the Rodeo Masbateño held in Masbate City on April 9- 13.  Read More →

Cagayan de Oro College – Phinma Education Network made it two in a row as Xian Hilot Gaje topped the April 2013 Criminologist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Criminology as announced by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).  Read More →

Cagayan de Oro’s Pia Wurtzbach (left) finished 1st runner up at the Binibining Pilipinas Beauty Pageant last night, April 14th, 2013.  Read More →

Celine Marie B. Itchon of St. Mary’s High School in Cagayan de Oro City recently won the top prize of the 2013 World War II True Stories writing contest in commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan. Itchon won an Apple 64GB iPad for her story “Dodong’s War,”, story of how a family survived during the Japanese occupation by making soap, as told by 86-year-old Filomeno A. Bautista Jr.  Read More →

Xavier University’s ERIC JUSTINI ESTRADA DAMASING scored 83.25% to place 8th among 1,928 out of 2,969 who passed the real estate broker licensure examination given by the Board of Real Estate Service in Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Lucena this March 2013, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said Wednesday.  Read More →

The 4th Infantry “Diamond” Division recognized the exemplary performance of units and pinned the ranks to newly promoted officers during the Monday flag-raising ceremony, here Monday.  Read More →

A new project by the designers and developers of Cagayan de Oro City’s first eco-friendly building has been cited as one of the top 10 clean energy projects that could reduce greenhouse gas emissions across Asia annually by nearly 1.1 million tons.  Read More →

Xavier University (XU) emerged as champion of the just concluded The Health Secretary’s Cup, a debate championship, open to University students from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao using the Modified Asians Debate Format.  Read More →

Three XU students from the colleges of Engineering, Arts and Sciences, and Agriculture were recognized for their endeavors in the field of research. The awards were given by the Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, Inc and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to promote and advance scientific knowledge throughout the country.  Read More →