MINDANAO DAILY TRUTH | JUSTICE | PROGRESS
Volume XI, No. 018
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Saturday, June 26, 2021
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Pueblo de Oro to invest P6-7B more, redevelop Township
Uptown Pioneer shares vision for Makati of Cagayan de Oro By MIKE BAÑOS Editor at large
THE man who went where angels feared to tread and almost singlehandedly willed the creation of what has now become the booming Uptown Cagayan de Oro, recently shared his vision for what lies beyond the post-pandemic horizon. Guillermo D. Luchangco, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pueblo de Oro Development Corporation (PDO), perked up the Cagayan de Oro Chamber of Commerce
and Industry Foundation, Inc.’s (Oro Chamber) 2nd General Membership Meeting and Induction of New Members on June 22nd, in his response to the unveiling and dedication of the Guillermo D. Luchangco Hall at the Oro Chamber building along P.N. Roa Sr. Avenue in Upper Carmen, and the granting of his lifetime membership in the city’s leading business organization. “When I first started coming here more than 25 years ago, I was struck by
PRC processed 46K Covid-19 tests in NorMin By NEF LUCZON
See SHARES, page 11
Oro Chamber President Ruben A. Vegafria (center left) and Pueblo de Oro Development Corporation Vice President & General Manager Chrysler Acebu (center right) led the unveiling of the GUILLERMO D. LUCHANGCO HALL at the Oro Chamber Business Development Centre on June 21. Also in photo are Oro Chamber Executive Director Luthgarda Mutol (left) and Program Director Querites Queja (right). (Photo courtesy of PDO)
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – As the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to contribute to the country’s fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), its Cagayan de Oro - Misamis Oriental Chapter (CDOMisOr) said Thursday it has processed a total of 46,333 tests for Covid-19 in Northern Mindanao since September 2020. In an interview, Arabella Radaza, PRC chapter focal person, said of the 46,333 tests, 31,752 were swab or reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests while 14,581 were saliva tests. The Covid-19 tests were processed at the PRC chapter’s molecular laboratory See TESTS, page 11
Despite the developments, you can still go horseback riding and forest walking in the 40-ha. Pueblo Urban Rainforest in the midst of the 400-hectare Pueblo de Oro Township. (PDO)
Newly installed Bureau of Customs-10 district collector Atty. Elvira Cruz (right) confers with Elizabeth De Las Llagas, BOC-10 deputy district collector for operations. photo by gerry lee gorit