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  Misamis Occidental, Philippines — In a heartwarming celebration of athletic excellence and perseverance, Governor Henry S. Oaminal has recognized the extraordinary achievements of Benerando O. Basan, a young athlete who brought immense pride to Misamis Occidental by winning three gold medals at the Northern Mindanao Regional Athletic Association (NMRAA) Meet. To honor Benerando’s outstanding performance, Governor Oaminal presented him with a ₱150,000 cash reward, a new home, and a promise of free education up to college. This remarkable gesture not only acknowledges Benerando’s hard work and dedication but also aims to secure his future and inspire other young athletes in the province. Benerando’s journey to victory is a testament to the power of determination and resilience. His achievement at the NMRAA Meet is not just a personal triumph but a source of inspiration for the entire community. Governor Oaminal’s generous rewards highlight the provincial government’s commitment to ...

  Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental —In a bid to boost crop production in Misamis Occidental, the Department of Agriculture (DA)-10, the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), and the Misamis Occidental LGU turned over approximately P56 million worth of farm equipment to local government units (LGUs) in the province during a distribution ceremony held at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center on Friday, June 14. The recipients of seven units of 4-wheel tractors include Aloran, Baliangao, Jimenez, Plaridel, Clarin, Oroquieta City, and the PGMO. Additionally, Oroquieta City received a unit of a combined harvester to support the local rice farmers. “This initiative is possible due to the strong support and leadership of President Bongbong Marcos and Secretary Francisco Laurel,” said DA-10 Director Jose Apollo Pacamalan. Pacamalan expressed gratitude to Senator Cynthia Villar and her family for their unwavering support of the RCEF...

  Misamis Occidental— In a significant initiative to enhance agricultural development, Governor Henry S. Oaminal assured farmers in Misamis Occidental of the extensive program and the provincial government’s support to provide free fertilizers, free use of farm implements and equipment to farmers in Misamis Occidental. This program aims to increase rice production output, boost farmers' incomes, and reduce production costs. Governor Oaminal’s improved implementation of this assistance program ensures that tractors, threshers, and other farm implements, which were provided by the government under the administration OF President Bongbong Marcos, are now more accessible to farmers. This initiative is a result of the collaborative efforts led by Senator Cynthia Villar, the Department of Agriculture, and the province of Misamis Occidental. Previously, these resources were given to farmers' associations, which required farmers to pay for usage, including maintenance, fuel, and operat...

  Misamis Occidental— The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-10, in partnership with the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental, has granted P15,000 each to 238 beneficiaries affected by last year’s shear line in the province. This initiative is part of the DSWD's Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) and aims to enhance the socio-economic status of the beneficiaries. The recipients include 40 beneficiaries from Aloran, 40 from Jimenez, 51 from Clarin, 43 from Sinacaban, and 50 from Oroquieta City. The Sustainable Livelihood Program is a capacity-building initiative designed to provide livelihood settlement grants, thereby improving the economic stability of its beneficiaries. DSWD-10 Assistant Regional Director for Operations, Ardo Ronald Ryan R. Cui, emphasized the importance of the partnership and collaboration between the provincial government and local government units in making this initiative possible. "Gov. Henry S. Oaminal, daghang salamat from D...

  OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental— In a remarkable show of support for local athletes, the provincial government of Misamis Occidental has awarded cash incentives to student-athletes who won medals in the Northern Mindanao Regional Athletic Association (NMRAA) Meet, on June 14. Gold medalists were rewarded with P50,000 per medal tally, silver medalists with P20,000, and bronze medalists with P10,000 Every athlete, including medalists, also received P3,000 each. Furthermore, coaches and trainers were recognized with special cash incentives, highlighting the unified commitment to athletic triumph. Governor Henry S. Oaminal led the distribution of the cash incentives, recognizing the outstanding performances of the One Asenso MisOcc Athletes at the NMRAA 2024. Governor Oaminal emphasized that this initiative reflects the provincial government's commitment to honoring the achievements of its athletes. “Ang inyong performance sa miaging regional meet competition naghatag ug dugang pa...

  Misamis Occidental — In a significant demonstration of impressive financial management, Governor Henry S. Oaminal distributed 100 brand-new rescue vehicles to 15 local government units (LGUs) in Misamis Occidental. This initiative, made possible through the prudent handling of provincial finances, underscores the commitment to enhancing emergency response capabilities and bolstering local health services across the province. The recipients of the rescue vehicles include: Aloran (5), Baliangao (5), Jimenez (7), Plaridel (5), Clarin (15), Oroquieta City (6), Concepcion (6), Calamba (1), Lopez Jaena (1), Tangub City (20), Panaon (6), Sinacaban (2), Don Victoriano (2), and Sapang Dalaga (14). During the turnover ceremony held on Friday, June 14, at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center, Governor Oaminal emphasized the critical need for such vehicles during emergencies, disasters, and calamities. He urged the recipients to maintain and use the equipment properly. “...

  Misamis Occidental—Over 50,904 indigent senior citizens in Misamis Occidental are celebrating an increase in their social pension, provided by the national government under the leadership of President Bongbong Marcos and with the support of Speaker Martin Romualdez. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-10 representatives, the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), and the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) facilitated the distribution from June 4-14 in various towns and cities across the province. This initiative was made possible by Governor Henry Oaminal, with the support of the two congressmen in Misamis Occidental. Gov. Oaminal, Vice Governor Rowena Gutierrez, board members, and mayors spearheaded the payout of financial assistance to senior citizens, ensuring direct support to those most in need. Each beneficiary received PHP 1,000 per month through the provision of Republic Act (RA) 11916 under the SocPen program. The pe...

  The Misamis Occidental government, through the initiative of Governor Henry S. Oaminal, provided ₱2,000 in cash assistance as social services, secured through funds from the national government. TUDELA, Misamis Occidental -- Governor Henry S. Oaminal graced the 38th Annual General Membership Assembly of Misamis Occidental II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MOELCI-II) as a guest speaker on June 9, 2024, at the MOELCI-II Multi-Purpose Gym. The event, themed "MOELCI II: Yawe sa Kahayag ug Kalambuan," drew an impressive 5,421 member-consumer-owners (MCOs). During his speech, the governor shared exciting news for the MCOs of MOELCI-II, announcing that under new management and membership, the cooperative's earnings have increased, potentially leading to reductions in electricity prices. “We have a gross margin of profit in 2023 of ₱158,300,000 compared to ₱68 million in 2022, despite operating expenses and administrative costs. The cooperative spent over ₱161 million, resulting i...

  SINACABAN, Misamis Occidental—In a significant move to enhance peace and order in the province, Misamis Occidental Governor Henry S. Oaminal prioritized a meeting with the officers and members of the 903rd Ready Reserve Battalion on Sunday, June 9, at Camp Dominguez in Libertad Bajo, Sinacaban town. This initiative aims to address pertinent issues and concerns while strengthening the battalion's membership and readiness. During the officers' meeting and company mastering, the 903rd Infantry Battalion Commander and Governor Oaminal outlined the battalion's direction, plans, and programs, emphasizing their unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and order in the province. He also discussed the current strength and programs for the 3rd and 4th quarters of this year, stressing the battalion’s readiness to assist during crises and emergencies. He proposed forming a dedicated disaster response platoon and directed company commanders to find and recruit qualified members with...

  Misamis Occidental—It was a day filled with joy and thanksgiving as children from the Asenso Misamis Occidental Refuge (AMOR) celebrated the end of the school year with a two-day therapeutic outing. This heartwarming event was made possible through the generosity of Governor Henry S. Oaminal, who provided the children with shopping funds for essential items such as clothes, bags, and sandals, along with funding for the entire two-day activity. Brimming with excitement, the children were taken to the scenic resort of 1st District Congressman Jason Almonte. Known for its serene environment, the resort served as the perfect backdrop for the children to unwind and engage in various therapeutic activities designed to help them relax, rejuvenate, and build a sense of community and support among each other. Governor Oaminal’s financial assistance was crucial in making this outing a reality. His commitment to the welfare of the children at AMOR highlights his dedication to the community ...

  Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental—The Department of Agriculture - 10 Regional Executive Director Jose Apollo Y. Pacamalan met with Misamis Occidental Governor Henry S. Oaminal to discuss the strategic implementation of agricultural programs in the province. This meeting aimed to strengthen partnerships and collaborations to enhance the effectiveness of agricultural initiatives. The discussions centered on addressing the challenges faced by the DA, local government, and farmers in executing agricultural projects at the grassroots level. As part of a strategic action plan, the DA and the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) identified specific roles for their respective offices to ensure timely and optimal implementation of the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA), Fertilizer Discount Voucher (FDV), and agricultural infrastructure projects under the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), a World Bank-funded initiative. Director Pacamalan also encouraged the PLGU to ex...

  OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental--The newly installed Regional Executive Director, Jose Apollo Y. Pacamalan, commended Governor Henry Oaminal’s dedication and commitment to agricultural development in the province of Misamis Occidental during his courtesy visit, along with Division Chiefs and staff from the Department of Agriculture, to Governor Oaminal on June 3, 2024, at his office in the Provincial Capitol. Director Pacamalan shared that he had heard the governor was strict and difficult to approach, but his experience was quite the opposite. He found Governor Oaminal approachable, friendly, and very open to discussions related to agriculture. “I am very happy with his warm welcome and can see how interested and progressive the province is regarding the development of farmers' conditions. This is a great initiative, allowing the Regional Office to better assist and support agricultural efforts, as the governor’s commitment to helping farmers in Misamis Occidental is evident ...

  Misamis Occidental--Seven centenarians from Conception, Tangub City, Sapang Dalaga, Bonifacio, Ozamiz City, and Clarin town were recently honored by the provincial government, led by Vice Governor Rowena Gutierrez, for their remarkable longevity. Governor Henry Oaminal initiated this program to celebrate their lives and provide them with the financial support they deserve. Each centenarian received a certificate of the Centenarian Award and a cash reward of ₱100,000 from the provincial government through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), headed by Lorellie J. Yee, along with an additional ₱100,000 gift from the national government through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), totaling ₱200,000 in cash gifts held at the Governor’s Office in Capitol on Thursday, May 31, 2024. In Ozamiz City, Mayor Indy Oaminal, represented by Vice Mayor Simplicia “Bebie” Neri, along with councilors and the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CS...