Cagayan de Oro City

Some maybe remember when we wrote about the banana plantation inside the Bolonseri Cemetry in barangay Camaman-an in Cagayan de Oro City before All Souls Day last year. We promised to follow up this story and here we are with more photos of Bolonseri and what is going on there. The bananas growing again between the [...]

The series of flashfloods that hit Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental has reached humanitarian crisis proportions on Thursday. Figures at the Cagayan de Oro Disaster Coordinating Council showed the disaster has affected 16,104 families or 83,321 individuals jampacked in various evacuation centers in 47 barangays or more than half of the city’s 80 barangays. Another fatality [...]

Flashfloods and landslides killed a teenager and displaced over 42,000 people in Misamis Oriental and Misamis Occidental, the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) said Tuesday. In Misamis Oriental, the Molugan Bridge was not passable due to a crack on the concrete column while the Opol Bridge was partially damaged and was declared by the Department of [...]

When disaster hits, like here in Opol, in Misamis Oriental on the Island of Mindanao, nobody cares anymore even when a few weeks before it was all over the media that the police will enforce the law that all passengers on a motorcycle have to wear a helmet and that only 2 passengers are allowed [...]

Just one week later another heavy flooding has hit Cagayan de Oro City again. This time the area of the National Highway Claro M. Recto Avenue crossing Osmena Street with the Coca Cola Bottlers Plant and Limketkai has been badly hit. Other areas in Cagayan de Oro City has been hit by heavy rainfall. So much [...]