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Hundreds stranded in Cagayan de Oro port

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Stranded passengers. Edna Moral of Davao City (in red) and two of her companions rest on the floor of the port terminal in Cagayan de Oro City on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015 after Philippine Coast Guard disallowed ferry services from the port to outlying islands of the Visayas region due to Tropical Depression Onyok. Onyok made landfall in Davao Oriental at 10:30 p.m. Friday but weakened into a low pressure area. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO

CAGAYAN DE ORO (Dec. 19, 2015) — At least 2,000 passengers were stranded at the port terminal here on Friday after the Philippine Coast Guard grounded all interisland ferry ships because of tropical depression “Onyok.”

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CDO Starts Evacuation of Vulnerable Sector as Queenie Intensifies

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 26 Nov) – Authorities here ordered the preemptive evacuation of pregnant women, children, the elderly and persons with disability as Tropical Depression “Queenie” intensifies as it nears landfall in Surigao del Sur early Wednesday night.

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Info Drive on Oro’s Environmental Fee Law Pushed

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Aug. 8 – The city government is already collecting environment fees for use of plastic bags in big malls, said city treasurer Glenn Banez during the meeting of the City Council committee on finance and ways and means, August 5.

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