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Kumbira Turns 30: Cagayan de Oro’s Longest-Running Culinary Showdown Celebrates Three Decades

or 30 years, Kumbira has done more than crown culinary champions. It has shaped the food and hospitality identity of Cagayan de Oro and Northern Mindanao, one competition at a time. This year, the Cagayan de Oro Hotel and Restaurant Association (COHARA) marks that...

Kagay-anons! URC Flour’s Sugod Bakery Caravan is here to Higalaay Festival 2026

If there's one thing Cagayan de Oro is famously, deliciously known for, it's our pastel, that soft, pillowy bun hugging a rich, custardy filling that has made bakeries across the City of Golden Friendship legendary. Now, that proud baking heritage is about to get an...

Steak Paraiso Brings Affordable Premium Steaks and Texas BBQ to Cagayan de Oro

Craving a great steak night? Cagayan de Oro just got a new answer. It's called Steak Paraiso. The steakhouse now has two locations in the city. One sits along Abrillo Furniture, Door 2, SM Bypass Road in Uptown CDO. The other is on the Ground Floor, North Concourse of...

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P.O.P.S. at the Yard in Uptown CDO

POPS All Filipino Eatery opens its 4th branch in the city at the uptown area of Cagayan de Oro City, located at the Masterson Mile at Pueblo de Oro Business Park. Its newest branch opened formally last August 2, 2019, that's Friday with a ribbon-cutting and a blessing...

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Toyota Technical Vocational School Launch in CDO

TCO SEED or Toyota CDO's Technical Vocational School) launched the first and only Body Painting/Finishing NC1 Assessment Center in the Philippines. Their programs are Registered under TESDA in partnership with USAID (United States Agency for International...

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HONOR X8a with 100MP Ultra-Clear Camera to arrive in PH on March 14

A brand new HONOR smartphone is set to arrive on March 14, 2023, with a DSLR-like camera and a stunning edgeless display. A new member of HONOR’s X Series line-up, the HONOR X8a is a new reliable all-around device available to consumers for a very affordable price...

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Q Citipark Hotel – Gensan

Q Citipark Hotel is a great accommodation place in General Santos, it's one of the most elegant hotel accommodation I experienced in the city. Its entirely new, and its amenities are almost just like the experienced you have staying in a 5-star hotel. The lobby and...

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Citadines Cebu City opens its doors, elevates Cebu hospitality scene

If you’re Cebu-bound and looking for comfortable, stylish accommodation to serve as your home away from home, you’ll be delighted to know that Citadines Cebu City is now opened. The first Citadines Apart'hotel in Cebu City promises to bring travelers’ experience...

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Belmont Hotel Manila Bags Prestigious World Luxury Hotel Plum

Belmont Hotel Manila, one of seven acclaimed hotel brands in the country’s premier entertainment and lifestyle destination Resorts World Manila (RWM), reaped yet another international recognition as one of the winners of The World Luxury Hotel Awards this year....

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DOST-10 to launch hybrid 2022 NSTW NorthMin

The Department of Science and Technology-10 will celebrate the 2022 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) sa Amihanang Mindanao with the theme “Agham at Teknolohiya: Kabalikat sa Maunlad at Matatag na Kinabukasan”. This much awaited event is open to the general...

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