Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Mambatangan's Bright New Chapter: A Two-Story Beacon of Community Pride!


COURTESY: LGU MANOLO FORTICH

From Dream to Delivered: Celebrating Local Progress

The new 2-storey Administrative Building or Barangay Hall headed by Mayor Rogelio N. was officially turned over to the council of Barangay Mambatangan. Moreover, Quiño and Barangay Chief Edward Dampal, June 8, 2026, marked this exciting milestone. This is the first Administrative Building to be built under the current administration. Residents buzz with pride as they watch their barangay step into a modern era of service.  
Additionally, everyone feels the energy shifting. Volunteers, officials, and families gathered to cheer this achievement. They know it represents real commitment to better days ahead.  
Inside the Future Hub: Spaces Built for Real Connections

The multipurpose building is 300 square meters wide and is worth ₱9.9 million from the 20% Local Development Fund 2025. It started on August 1, 2025 and ended on April 30, 2026. It has a cozy office for the Punong Barangay, session hall, and other activities to further improve the service of the barangay to the community.  
Mayor Quiño led the ribbon-cutting and project inspection with the Barangay Mambatangan Council, LGU officials and barangay volunteers. In line with Mayor Quiño’s 8-Point Agenda, the administration continues to strengthen its support to the barangays to ensure efficient, strong, and heartfelt service to the people. You can already picture lively meetings and helpful programs happening here every day.  
This fresh facility sparks hope and shows what teamwork delivers. Exciting times lie ahead for Barangay Mambatangan!  


Monday, June 8, 2026

Echoes from the Abyss: Mindanao’s Wake-Up Call Amid a Magnitude 7.8 Fury



COURTESY: PHILIPPINE RED CROSS 

The Earth’s Relentless Roar

A powerful, shallow Magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck west of Sarangani at 7:37 AM today, sending destructive tremors across Mindanao and parts of Visayas. Authorities actively monitor the situation as experts anticipate damaging aftershocks in the coming hours. This seismic event reminds residents and officials alike of the region’s vulnerability along active fault lines. 
Furthermore, the quake’s proximity to coastal waters immediately heightened concerns. Scientists emphasize that shallow quakes often trigger secondary hazards, compelling communities to remain vigilant even after the initial shaking subsides. 
Urgent Call to Safety and Solidarity

𝗣𝗥𝗖 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧: 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦 7.8 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘖𝘧𝘧 𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪; 𝘛𝘴𝘶𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘪 𝘞𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘐𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 9 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗨𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗧𝘀𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶 𝗪𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱
Moreover, PHIVOLCS has issued a localized Tsunami Warning. Waves exceeding 1 meter are expected to hit coastal areas, bays, and straits, and may persist for hours. If you are in the coastal areas of the following provinces, 𝗘𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗬: Sarangani, Davao Occidental, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi. 
In response, the Philippine Red Cross operates at its HIGHEST ALERT. Teams actively assess damage and coordinate evacuations while delivering relief. PRC Chairman and CEO Richard J. Gordon urges calm and cooperation: “Your Red Cross is always ready to respond... We are here for you, always ready and always there.” Residents must stay calm, move away from shorelines, and follow local protocols. 


Pickleball Paradise Just Dropped in CDO!

COURTESY: 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗫𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲𝗛𝘂𝗯

Get ready to ditch the daily grind and smash some serious fun! 

Why Dink Xcape PickleHub Feels Like Home
Welcome to 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗫𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲𝗛𝘂𝗯, CDO's newest recreational pickleball destination! Today marks the soft opening of our courts—a place where new friendships begin, family bonds grow stronger, and wonderful memories are made together.  
Whether you're looking to chill, escape the daily hustle, relax, de-stress, or simply enjoy quality time with your family and friends, Dink Xcape PickleHub is the perfect place for you. Come experience the fun, the energy, and the community that awaits on the court. We can't wait to welcome you and your loved ones today!  
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Located at Bontong, Camaman-an, Cagayan de Oro City. See you at Dink Xcape — where every game brings people together! For court booking: courtogo.com/venues/dink-xcape-picklehub  


Brewing Chaos: Barbarian Brews Crashes Villanueva with Epic Vibes!

COURTESY: Barbarian Brews Villanueva The Grand Opening Bash Ignites   We stormed into the Grand Openning of the Barbarian Brews ...