Posts

MisOcc, DSWD grant P8.5-million aid to 34 associations

Image
  TANGUB CITY, Misamis Occidental – The Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental, together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and local chief executives, provided P8.5M worth of livelihood assistance to 34 association representatives in the province. The livelihood grant is intended to boost the livelihood activities of the associations in the province and provide them with the necessary support to help them become productive. The program offered an incredible opportunity for individuals who wish to expand their existing enterprises and make a positive impact on their community. By taking advantage of this chance, they can explore new avenues for growth and development, which could lead to increased profitability, greater market reach, and more job opportunities for residents. Each organization with 10-30 members received a start-up capital ranging from P100,000 to P300,000. Governor Henry S. Oaminal reminded the beneficiaries to use the funds wisely an...

No holidays for a public servant rooting best for his constituents

Image
  Misamis Occidental--There is no such thing as a weekend if a public servant hopes for a brighter and more abundant future for his constituents.  A mantra that Misamis Occidental Governor Henry Oaminal living for.  Despite being a working person even on Saturdays and Sundays, Governor Oaminal makes sure that he still has time to enjoy during weekends. A short prayer would start his day followed by the beginning of his duties.  On Sunday, the governor visited the Mialen River in Clarin town, hit hard by the recent inclement weather. He led the damage assessment in the area as he ensured affected residents would necessary assistance from the provincial government. He also talked with the officials in the area to discuss future efforts how to prevent a repeat of heavy flooding. In a coffee break, Gov. Oaminal with Jimenez Mayor Jojo Chiong. Afterward, they visited the Jimenez Public Market which was recently poured with a P10 million grant by MisOcc First District...

MisOcc seeks to climb for Northern Mindanao’s top provinces in sports

Image
  Misamis Occidental Governor Henry S. Oaminal along with  Tangub City Sabiniano "Ben" Canama,  Vice Mayor Aurora Virginia Almonte representing Oroquieta Mayor Lemuel Acosta, Ozamiz Mayor Henry "Indy" Oaminal Jr., Sinacaban Mayor Dello Lood, SK Provincial Federation President and four DepEd Schools Division Superintendent graced the  Asenso Provincial Meet Executive Committee meeting at the Capitol in Oroquieta City on January 26. Misamis Occidental--Parallel to pushing an effective sports development program for young Misamisnons, Governor Henry S. Oaminal is also hoping the province would climb as one of the top provinces in Northern Mindanao in terms of Sports development initiatives. Governor Oaminal seeks to create a conducive environment and enhance sporting opportunities that would lead to higher participation rates among Misamisnons, not only in the region but also conquering the national and international sports arena. “The goal is to put MisOcc on top of t...

First-ever One Asenso MisOcc Palaro set this week

Image
  The province of Misamis Occidental, under the leadership of Governor Henry S. Oaminal, is partnering with the Department of Education for the upcoming conduct of the first-ever One Asenso MisOcc Provincial Athletic Association PALARO this week. The PALARO 2024 is scheduled from Feb. 7 to 11 to be hosted by the Tangub city government.  This aims to bring together the province’s best athletes from different DepEd divisions.  More than 2,000 individuals composed of athletes, coaches, technical officials, heads of athletic delegations, division personnel, and local government officials throughout the province are expected to join the biggest and the grandest pilot of PALARO 2024.  Governor Oaminal targets to unite MisOcc’s top athletes and coaches to deliver the most exciting and enjoyable sports event for Misamisnons.  The development came after Oaminal met with the concerned agencies and officials for the first ASENSO Provincial Meet Executive Committee meeting....

PPOC urges PNP to hunt those behind Gov. Oaminal’s bombing attack

Image
  OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental--Members of the Misamis Occidental Provincial Peace and Order Council urged the Philippine National Police to hunt those personalities possibly behind the bombing attack against Governor Henry Oaminal and his convoy on Oct. 13 last year. During the PPOC meeting, Oroquieta Council Churches President Pastor Nathan Bendoy cited Oaminal’s leadership have gone far from their expectation with the latter’s prompt and fair delivery of public services for the people of Misamis Occidental. “The good Governor Henry Oaminal has really delivered his 5Ms promise for MisOcc province and that is to make Misamisnon Magpuyong Malinawon, Malambuon ug Malipayon,” he said. “Yet despite all that he could have done, there are still few people with no motif who are not happy and satisfied and to prove that as we observed and we know that they have tried to assassinate the governor last October 15, 2023,” he added. Pastor Bendoy said the religious sector in the ...

DepEd MisOcc backs provincial government’s peace programs

Image
  The Misamis Occidental provincial government is highlighting the crucial role of the education sector in achieving peace and development in the province. Schools Division Superintendent in the Division of Misamis Occidental Renaldo Manuel Jr. said the province’s education department is backing the provincial government’s peace programs as well as other initiatives that promote law and order pushed under the administration of Governor Henry S. Oaminal. Manuel stressed the significant contributions of educators in achieving various peace endeavors, especially promoting a culture of peace among students and providing a haven for students for them to feel safe. He also assured that the Department of Misamis Occidental is fully supporting all initiatives advocating “harmony, prosperity, and peacefulness within our communities.” “Although the recent bombing incidents targeting our Governor Henry Oaminal has shaken the peace and order in our province,” Manuel said. “It is fort...

Swine multiplier, techno demo farm project first in MisOcc

Image
  CLARIN, Misamis Occidental--The provincial government vowed to address agricultural issues in Misamis Occidental.  This, as Governor Henry Oaminal, lauded the pioneering swine multiplier and techno demo farm project at Barangay Sebasi in the Municipality of Clarin in the province, which targets developing the swine industry and advancing farming methods in the area.  OIC Provincial Agriculture Office OIC Mercy Uy, on behalf of Gov. Oaminal, attended a ceremonial groundbreaking in the area on January 23. Uy was accompanied by Clarin Vice Mayor Ging Oaminal Delos Santos, and members of the Sangguniang Bayan also graced the occasion. Uy conveyed Oaminal’s gratitude to the funding agency supporting the agricultural venture in the province.  The techno demo farm, which received generous funding of P10 million from ATI-RTC-10, is seen to become a game-changer in the agricultural sector in Clarin.  Clarin Mayor Jojo Roa said the sow-swine multiplie...