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Kenneth Cobonpue Unveils Ormoc City’s First-Of-Its-Kind Christmas Tree

As the Christmas season reaches its peak in Ormoc City, the city is celebrating with something far more extraordinary than the familiar sight of tinsel and baubles—a Christmas tree unlike any the city has ever seen. World-renowned Filipino designer Kenneth Cobonpue…

Davao City Launches the DC Bus Service: A New Era for Commuters

Davao City has taken another step toward better public transport with the launch of the Davao City Interim Bus Service, also known as the DC Bus. The launch took place during the opening of the Pasko Fiesta sa Davao celebration on November 27. It was a proud moment…

Panagatan Seafood Restaurant Levels Up: Now at SM CDO Uptown Northwing Ground Level!

Seafood lovers in Cagayan de Oro, rejoice! Your beloved Panagatan Seafood Restaurant has some exciting news to share. The popular homegrown restaurant has officially relocated within SM City CDO Uptown, moving to a spacious new home at the Ground Level of the…

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Nazareth Neighborhood Coffee Crawl

Join me as we embark on a coffee crawl in the Barangay Nazareth neighborhood area where aromatic scents fill the air, cozy corners beckon you to sit, sip, and savor, and each café offers a unique caffeinated adventure. This is the perfect opportunity to immerse…

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Top reasons not to miss TravelTrade Expo VisMin

Calling all travel enthusiasts! The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is bringing the country’s biggest travel trade event to Cagayan de Oro City! The first edition of the TravelTour Expo VisMin (TTE VisMin) is set July 19 to 21, at the Limketkai Atrium,…

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Panguil Bay Bridge Project Nearing Completion

It’s almost there, the 3.17-kilometer Panguil Bay Bridge Project is getting close to a remarkable 91% completion rate as of May 25, 2024, with the present work concentrated on the extra-dosed sort center main bridge. Standing as the longest sea bridge in…

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HELLO KITTY · HAPPY 50 @Harbour City in HK

Experience the Unforgettable 50th Anniversary Celebration with Hello Kitty’s 5 Must-Visit Experiential Zones Hello Kitty Transforms into a 5-Meter-High Giant Daruma at the “Parade Performance” InstallationIntroducing Hello Kitty-Inspired 24 Karat Gold Acrylic…

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Catch Big Bad Wolf Before It Leaves Cagayan de Oro!

Watch out, bookworms! This weekend will mark the final days of the much-loved Big Bad Wolf Book Sale in the City of Friendship. Before the Big Bad Wolf packs up, here are some of the best-selling books that can be found at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale: The Big Bad Wolf…

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POPS Eatery Introduced New Asian Cuisines in their Buffet

P.O.P.S. a famous eatery in Cagayan de Oro City with its very popular and affordable buffet with all-Filipino foods is introducing new Asian cuisines aside from their mainstay Filipino foods such as sinugba, adobong squid, fried chicken, chopsuey, among others. They…

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Chinese New Year Festival 2023 in CDO

Chinese new year is just around the corner this year which will happen on January 22, 2023, it is based on the Lunar Calendar. In China, this event is a month-long celebration and is the biggest celebration of the year. The 2023 Chinese Zodiac of the year is the…

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Guide To The Best Healthy Eateries in CDO

Since a plan to eat healthily is one of the top resolutions each year, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best healthy eateries in Cagayan de Oro to find locally sourced, organic, and GMO-free food that is as good as it is good for you. After indulging in excessive…

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