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  Misamis Occidental has emerged as the fifth-highest province in local revenue growth in the Philippines for 2023. The province achieved an impressive year-on-year growth rate of 66.49% in local source revenues for the fiscal year 2023. This remarkable performance was honored with a prestigious national award from the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) during the 37th Anniversary Stakeholders’ Recognition ceremony in Manila on October 9, 2024, recognizing it as one of the top five provinces in the country for the highest increase in locally sourced income. “Through our strong commitment to effective fiscal management, we have achieved significant growth in our local revenues, totaling 94.74%,” said Governor Henry S. Oaminal. “I extend my heartfelt thanks to the hard work and dedication of our provincial environment officials and employees,” he added. Under his leadership, Governor Oaminal proudly received the BLGF award for Outstanding Growth in Local Revenues, presented by Dep

  Misamis Occidental incumbent Governor Henry Oaminal and Second District Representative Sancho Fernando “Ando” Oaminal officially launched their bids for reelection in the upcoming 2025 elections. The two were accompanied by fellow reelectionists Vice Governor Rowena Gutierrez and 1st District Representative Jason Almonte as they filed their Certificates of Candidacy (CoC) at the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) office in Oroquieta City. In a statement, Governor Oaminal expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity to continue fostering positive development in Misamis Occidental for another term. “As soon as we took this position, we immediately prioritized peace and order in the province,” he stated. He highlighted a remarkable decrease in the average monthly crime rate, which fell from 24.52% in 2016 to just 13.64% in the first half of 2024. Notably, Misamis Occidental has also been officially declared insurgency-free this year. “Our Asenso Misamis platform is built on the belief th

  Tangub City, Misamis Occidental – In his third State of the Province Address, Governor Henry S. Oaminal emphasized the crucial role of peace and order in fostering a progressive and happy society. "The foundation of a progressive and happy society is peace. It is the starting point for the advancement of humankind," he stated, underscoring the province's commitment to becoming drug-free, crime-free, and insurgency-free. Governor Oaminal highlighted the province's intensified efforts in the campaign against illegal drugs. The local government has established strong partnerships with law enforcement agencies, including the Philippine Army, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP), as well as community stakeholders. As a result of these collaborative efforts, 437 out of 470 affected barangays have been declared drug-cleared. To support rehabilitation and reform, the Asenso Misamis Occidental Balay Silangan Reformatory Center wa

  Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental – In a recent State of the Province address, Governor Henry S. Oaminal unveiled key health initiatives aimed at transforming services across Misamis Occidental. Oaminal emphasized that “health is at the core of our social services,” reinforcing the link between a healthy population and socioeconomic development, echoing Winston Churchill’s belief that “healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.” A centerpiece of the address is the expansion of the Free Hospitalization Program. Since its launch in July 2022, over 42,000 individuals have benefited, with financial assistance exceeding 186.5 million pesos. This program now covers both government and private hospitals, easing the financial burden on families during medical emergencies. Addressing concerns about hospital funding, Gov. Oaminal assured citizens that the provincial government is pursuing sustainable solutions. With a hospital budget of approximately 693 million p

  MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL (PGO)— Governor Henry S. Oaminal delivered his third State of the Province Address (SOPA) at the Bayfront Arena in Oroquieta City, highlighting significant achievements in his two years of public service. In his address, Governor Oaminal emphasized that the cornerstone of a progressive and harmonious society is peace. "We have strengthened our partnerships with law enforcement agencies, including the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the Philippine National Police, along with our communities, to combat the scourge of illegal drugs," he stated. As a result, 437 out of 470 affected barangays have been declared drug-free. The province has also established the Asenso Misamis Occidental Balay Silangan Reformatory Center in Barangay Kimat, Tangub City. Governor Oaminal noted that the average monthly crime rate in Misamis Occidental has decreased significantly, from 24.52% in 2016 to 16.34% in 2023, and further to 13.64% in the first half of 2024. He reiter