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Alubijid roadwork, traffic jams could last until 2014

damarre — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:26 +0000

THE passengers of PAL Express’s Flight 527 cheered and literally clapped as the plane’s wheels touched the runway of the LaguindinganAirport past noontime Saturday. Everything was going well until they hit the road and reached Alubijid town where they were greeted by a traffic jam the likes of which has not been seen in recent years in that part of Misamis Oriental.

Read more HERE.

photo by Froilan Gallardo of Mindanews

Unfinished road project angers airport-bound commuters

damarre — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:29:35 +0000

An unfinished road maintenance project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has enraged airport-bound commuters in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental.

Read more HERE.

PROJECT WATCH: MUST Engineering Complex latest update

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:28:34 +0000

Here are latest photo updates of MUST’s Engineering Complex now rising along CM Recto Avenue.

As shown, construction is now on the 2nd and 3rd levels with rebars still rising a couple more floors above. Because of the construction work, the sidewalks are enclosed and students have to walk beside the road.

Do you notice a “bridge”?…this connects the two buildings which comprise the complex.

RANDOM SHOTS: Jhong Hilario’s showtime in CDO

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:42:09 +0000

TV host, actor and dancer Jhong Hilario was in Cagayan de Oro last Sunday for a show at Gaisano Mall.

See photos below posted by Jhong in his instagram account showing the packed food court area of Gaisano Mall.

A shot of the crowd…

Dinner… where is this?

Jhong at Laguindingan Airport during his departure for Manila…

Jhong arrived at Laguindingan on a rainy Sunday… he is partly correct, he’s the first non-Cagayanon artist to land there. Mark Bautista was the first.

RANDOM SHOTS: Centrio Mall Style Souk

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:24:19 +0000

Centrio Mall in Cagayan de Oro City held its first-ever Style Souk last May 26 to 27, and it was a melting pot of good shopping deals for apparel and cosmetics.

After the previous night’s well-attended Style Origin fashion show, it was easy to surmise that mall-goers were inspired to see if they could spruce up their wardrobe with pieces that come with great discounts.

A great sale is always hard to say no to.

text and photo from Ayala Malls facebook page

MMC starts nursery construction for mineral recovery research at Manresa Farm

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:11:52 +0000

The McKeough Marine Center (MMC) has started the construction of the Mineral Recovery Research nursery at the Manresa Research Station.

Read more HERE.

Tenor Sal Malaki to perform again in CDO

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:55:03 +0000

After a successful concert at Rodelsa Hall last year, Los Angeles-based tenor Sal Malaki returns to Cagayan de Oro for another special engagement this coming August 8, 2013, 8PM at Rodelsa Hall.

Read more HERE.

image from liceo.edu.ph

First CU Alumni Run set

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:36:25 +0000

CAPITOL UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (CUAA) will be hosting a fun run on July 14, 2013 entitled CU Alumni RUN 2013.

Read more HERE.

RANDOM SHOTS: CDO and Laguindingan Airport in one aerial shot

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:29:43 +0000

Here’s a rare aerial photo with both Cagayan de Oro and Laguindingan Airport taken in one shot.

Even in a clear day, you could notice the huge cloud cover over Lumbia Airport which is often the main reason of flights being diverted to other airports. In contrast, the skies are well clear over Laguindingan near the coast.

original photo by Kryz Uy

A white water rafting adventure in CdO

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:16:00 +0000

Sports writer Lito Cinco was in Cagayan de Oro last week and recounted how his white water rafting experience last weekend in Cagayan de Oro was his best so far.

Read more HERE.

photo from Team CDO Bugsay Rafting facebook account

DPWH-10 completes infra projects in CDO City

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:52:14 +0000

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH-10) has completed several infrastructure projects implemented in Cagayan de Oro City, District Engineer Allan Borromeo reported on Monday.

Read more HERE.

CAAP’s challenge: Laguindingan Airport woes

damarre — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:00:54 +0000

LOOSE security, “colorum” or illegal transport services, and cleanliness are some of the issues raised by the commuters in the recent opening of the Laguindingan Airport in Barangay San Isidro, Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental on Saturday.

Read more HERE.