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  The Provincial School Board has approved the P55 million fund allocation for the special education program this year, ensuring the teaching and learning resources will be maximized. The approval of the Special Education Fund (SEF) stemmed from the board's commitment to enhancing the education system in the province. The board, headed by Governor Henry S. Oaminal, has earmarked the SEF allocation intended for various initiatives aimed at elevating the quality of education in the entire Misamis Occidental. There were allocations dedicated to strengthening teachers' capacities in integrating educational technology into teaching and learning processes. The PSB’s approval of the SEF also includes the modernization of teaching approaches, recognizing the importance of equipping educators with the necessary skills to navigate the digital landscape. The budget will also fund the procurement of books and information technology (IT) equipment, as well as specialized apparatus for subje...

  The Misamis Occidental Provincial Government initiated a comprehensive in-house training program—a strategic move to uplift the capabilities of local athletes while acquiring a competitive advantage in the forthcoming Northern Mindanao Regional Athletic Association (NMRAA) 2024. This would fortify athletes’ skills, and talents as well as enhance overall favorable conditions for the One Asenso Misamis Occidental Provincial Athletic Association. The in-house training program, which began on February 12, will be pushed until the Northern Mindanao-wide NMRAA competition kicks off on May 13 in Camiguin. The training has brought together a dedicated team of nearly 150 coaches, assistant coaches, and trainers, with their collective effort targeted to honing the athletic abilities of over 500 students participating in 24 different sports disciplines. The Provincial Government's commitment to this endeavor transcends mere lip service as it provides sufficient supplies of nutritious meals,...

Misamis Occidental – A noteworthy event is taking place as stakeholders gather for the public hearing on Proposed Ordinance No. 09-23. This ordinance aims to revise Ordinance 01-16, also known as The Comprehensive Children Welfare's Code of Misamis Occidental.  This gathering serves as a testament to the Provincial Government's unwavering commitment, led by Governor Henry Oaminal, to create a nurturing and supportive environment that enables children to thrive and fulfill their potential. "This pivotal gathering signifies a momentous stride towards nurturing environments where every child can flourish, shielded from harm, and equipped with the resources they need to thrive,’’ Governor Oaminal emphasized in his solidarity message. He stressed that the Provincial Children's Code transcends being merely a legal framework. It embodies the unwavering commitment to creating supportive communities that cherish and protect the rights of every child. "By endorsing ...

  Working Governor Henry S. Oaminal is pushing for more development programs through transformative governance for the Misamisnons. This was transpired as the Working Governor Henry S. Oaminal and other governors from Regions 10 and 13, along with key government agencies, convened in a meeting with Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity of the Philippines, held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City, Metro Manila on February 26. During the meeting, Governor Oaminal presented his transformation program plan for the province of Misamis Occidental and shared the progress milestones that the province has achieved under his administration. Governor Oaminal's vision in 2025 is for a province where Misamisnons live peacefully, progressively, and happily. The governor emphasized the importance of the convergence areas for the peace and development program, which serve as a banner program to address the root causes of ...

OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental-- “I really wanted to finish my studies because I saw the hardships and struggles of my parents and how they sacrificed every day just to put food on our table,” Joshua Tompong said as he recalled his family’s hand-to-mouth life. Tompong is a graduating student at USTP Oroquieta Campus with a Bachelor of Technology in Vocational Livelihood with a major in Home Economics Student. Living in Purok 1, Barangay Talairon, from the city of Oroquieta, with his parents, Tompong had to endure surviving to go to school. “Katong wala pa gi-open ni Governor ang scholarship, wala’y bayad ang USTP pero kanang bayad sa print, then sa akong course kinahanglan mi magluto ug bake, so naa gyud gastohonon sa mga ingredients ug uban pa [Katong wala pa gi-open ni Governor ang scholarship, wala’y bayad ang USTP pero kanang bayad sa print, then sa akong course kinahanglan mi magluto ug bake so naa gyud gastohonon sa mga ingredients ug uban pa]," he said. He shared ...

  TUDELA, Misamis Occidental—Misamis Occidental achieved another milestone in the Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Landscape for Advancement and Knowledge (SIDLAK) Initiative by becoming the first province in the region to benefit from programs and projects launched by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)-10 on February 26. The project was inaugurated in Barangay Namut, Covered Court, Tudela town, where the Provincial Wifi was also launched. The event was attended by DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy, DICT-10 Regional Director Sittie Rahma Alawi, DICT-10 OIC Chief-Technical Operations Division Eugene Raposala III, Governor Henry S. Oaminal (represented by Vice Governor Rowena Gutierrez), and other municipal officials and board members. During the event, Secretary Uy promised to strengthen DICT's efforts to provide fast, free, and secure Internet access to the people of Misamis Occidental. He expressed his gratitude to Governor Henry Oaminal for his support ...

  CLARIN, Misamis Occidental--The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Province of Misamis Occidental have joined forces to provide internet connectivity to Barangay Dalingap in Clarin town through the Digital Transformation Initiative. The project was launched by Secretary Ivan John E. Uy, along with DICT-10 Regional Director Sittie Rahma Alawi, Governor Henry Oaminal represented by Vice Governor Rowena Gutierrez, Clarin Mayor Jojo Roa represented by Vice Mayor Ging Delos Santos, and the Barangay Captain. The initiative aims to provide digital access to the province’s geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA). Secretary Uy expressed his gratitude to the officials of the province, especially Governor Henry Oaminal, for their collaboration in providing digital access to the geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA) of the province. He also announced that DICT will be deploying more solutions on connectivity and providing on...