MINDANAO DAILY TRUTH | JUSTICE | PROGRESS
Volume XII, No. 012
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Moreno to teach Law after three terms as CdO mayor By FROILAN GALLARDO MindaNews
CAGAYAN DE ORO — Outgoing Mayor Oscar Moreno led the celebration of Independence Day in Divisoria here, his last before stepping down as three-term mayor on June 30. Moren told MindaNews he will tech law at the Xavier University. Moreno, mayor of Cagayan de Oro since 2013 and before that, a three-term governor of Misamis Oriental (2004 to 2013) and
two-term 1st district representative (1998 to 2004), lost his bid for governor of Misamis Oriental. Before joining politics, Moreno was a corporate lawyer. “I have led the Independence Day celebration for nine years. This will be the last time but the journey will continue,” he said. Aside from teaching law, Moreno said he received some offers of consultancy. “Definitely I have no plans yet for 2025,” Moreno See TEACH, page 11
Outgoing Mayor Oscar Moreno leads the 124th Independence Day Celebration at the Rizal Park in Divisoria on Sunday June 12,2022. Moreno ends his three-year term as mayor of Cagayan de Oro City on June 30. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO
Croc sighting prompts MisOr authorities to issue warning By FRANCK DICK ROSETE
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Local authorities in El Salvador City in Misamis Oriental province continue to issue warnings and advisories to the residents to minimize activities near beaches because of an alleged “sighting” of a saltwater crocodile. In a radio interview Saturday, Noli Adrian Gabule, the head of the El Salvador City Agriculture Office, said they are investigating to confirm the presence of a crocodile in Barangay See PROMPTS, page 11
LTO-10 intensifies drive on mandatory use of helmets LTO-10 Super vising Transportation Regulation CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY Officer Ferdinand Flores - THE Land Transportation said interviewed by the Office (LTO) in Northern The Philippine Star the Mindanao is intensifying its strict implementation of the required wearing of standard protective helmets by motorists is pursuant to Republic Act 10054 which aims to save lives of motorcyle drivers, their passengers and pedestrians alike. “The law clearly states that this is mandatory and motorists must abide by it at all times when travelling, and in any roads,” Flores said. Flores made LTO-10 Supervising Transportation Regulation Officer this emphasis as some local By GERRY LEE GORIT Correspondent
Ferdinand Flores.
campaign for the mandatory use of helmets by motorcycle drivers and backriders ensure safety and to lessen the rising number of fatalities in road accidents.
photo by gerry lee gorit
See DRIVE, page 11
Reelected Villanueva, Misamis Oriental mayor Jenny UyMendez implores unity and cooperation amid adversities and leave behind political differences and discords for the common good. This she said during the 124th Independence Day celebration held at the Villanueva town plaza on Sunday, June 12, 2022. photo by gerry lee gorit