All systems go for 2009 Gov. Dimaporo’s nat’l motocross championships

All systems go for 2009 Gov. Dimaporo’s nat’l motocross championships Tubod, Lanao del Norte (18 November) — With a world-class motocross dirt track finally completed, hundreds of national and local riders are set to see action on December 12 to 13, 2009 in the biggest motocross competition...

Pres. Arroyo extends gun amnesty to November 30

Pres. Arroyo extends gun amnesty to November 30 by Rutchie Cabahug-Aguhob Cagayan de Oro City (13 November) — Due to public demand, the Final General Firearms Amnesty (FGFA) implemented by the Philippine National Police (PNP) last month has been extended for another 30 days, from Nov. 1-30, 2009. Such...

Only active GSIS old-age pensioners qualify for cash gift, pension increase

Only active GSIS old-age pensioners qualify for cash gift, pension increase Cagayan de Oro City (12 November) — Old-age pensioners of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) whose pension benefits have been suspended are reminded to renew their active status each year during their birth month....

Iligan grade schoolers vow as junior heroes

Iligan grade schoolers vow as junior heroes by Lorry V. Gabule Iligan City (10 November) — In a simple ceremony at the South II Central School auditorium in Barangay Suarez, Iligan City, pupils belonging to the 5th and 6th grade levels took their oath as Junior Heroes. Our intention is to uplift the...

Comelec conducts survey of power supply, internet connectivity in provinces

Comelec conducts survey of power supply, internet connectivity in provinces by Rutchie Cabahug-Aguhob Cagayan de Oro City (10 November) — The Commission on Elections has started surveying all provinces nationwide for power supply, internet connectivity and mobile phone signals. This, to ensure that...