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AMOMC transition reviewed as MisOcc nears major healthcare milestone

MAY 21, 2026 OZAMIZ CITY, Misamis Occidental — The Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental is intensifying preparations for the transition of services to the Asenso Misamis Occidental Medical Center (AMOMC), as the province moves closer to opening its new provincial medical facility.. On May 21, Governor Henry S. Oaminal convened provincial department heads, hospital chiefs,

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AMORAP pickleball tournament draws over 600 players to Misamis Occidental

JUNE 6, 2026 SINACABAN, Misamis Occidental — Held at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Recreation and Adventure Park (AMORAP) in Libertad Bajo, Sinacaban, the AMORAP Pickleball Tournament 2026 brought together over 600 players from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, including professional athletes and established names in the sport. The tournament offered a P3.5-million prize pool, one of

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RDC-X declares ‘SILI’ initiatives to drive NorMin’s next phase of development

JUNE 30, 2026 CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Regional Development Council of Northern Mindanao (RDC-X) has identified a set of Strategic, Impactful, and Legacy-Building Initiatives (SILI) to guide the region’s next phase of development, with major investments planned for transportation, healthcare, digital connectivity and other critical infrastructure. RDC-X Chairperson and Misamis Occidental Governor Henry

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MisOcc steps up fight against poverty to deliver ‘5Ms’ promise

MAY 28, 2026 OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental — Misamis Occidental is strengthening its efforts to address poverty at the grassroots level through evidence-based planning and closer coordination among government agencies and local communities. The initiative continued on May 28 through an orientation-seminar on the Magna Carta of the Poor and the formulation process for the

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Korean investors embark on a three-day exploratory visit to Misamis Occidental

Misamis Occidental — A three-day exploratory visit formally began on January 23 following the arrival of Korean investors in Misamis Occidental, opening new opportunities for partnership, innovation, and long-term collaboration. The delegation was welcomed by the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental, together with the City Government of Ozamiz, led by Mayor Sam Norman Fuentes. The group

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Student-athletes from across Misamis Occidental take their Pledge of Sportsmanship during the Send-off Ceremony at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center (AMOSAC) on March 10, joined by Governor Henry S. Oaminal. The ceremony marks the official send-off of the province's delegation and highlights the values of discipline, unity, and fair play.

Provincial Government Fully Supports NMRAA 2026 Delegates with Kits, Allowances

Oroquieta City—-Misamis Occidental’s finest student-athletes are full of motivation during their Send-off Ceremony at on March 10 at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center (AMOSACC), as the Provincial Government backed them on their journey to the Northern Mindanao Regional Athletics Association 2026 (NMRAA) meet with kits and allowances. Over 854 athletes, including officials

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Governor Henry S. Oaminal participates in a discussion meeting with officials and stakeholders during the partnership initiative between the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental and the Department of Trade and Industry to elevate micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The meeting focuses on strategies to strengthen local businesses, promote entrepreneurship, and drive economic growth in the province.

Provincial Government, DTI Partnership to Elevate MSMEs in Misamis Occidental

OROQUIETA, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL — More opportunities are opening for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Misamis Occidental as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Misamis Occidental strengthens its partnership with the Provincial Government. On March 6, the Department of Trade and Industry, Misamis Occidental, through Provincial Director Luz G. Galda, presented its Tier 1

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Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental convened a Joint Stakeholders' Meeting on March 4 at the Provincial Government to discuss unified free hospitalization for private and public hospitals.

Governor Oaminal Moves to Integrate Gov’t-Private Hospitals Under Unified Free Hospitalization Program 

OROQUIETA CITY – Governor Henry S. Oaminal is pushing for a unified and sustainable healthcare system as he convened chiefs of government hospitals, private hospital owners, national agencies, and local officials to strengthen Misamis Occidental’s Free Hospitalization Program. During the Joint Stakeholders’ Meeting at the Provincial Capitol on March 4, Governor Oaminal stressed that healthcare

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OFOP scholars gather at the AMOSACC in Oroquieta City, as the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental provides educational assistance during the March payout.

OFOP Supports Nearly 3,000 scholars in completing college

OFOP scholars gather at the AMOSACC in Oroquieta City, as the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental provides educational assistance during the March payout. The One Family, One Professional (OFOP) Program of the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental continued to empower thousands of students across the province, particularly fourth-year scholars now in their final push toward

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Henry S. Oaminal and a delegation of Korean investors pose for a photo at the AGG during their three-day exploratory visit to Misamis Occidental. The visit aims to assess potential investment opportunities in the province's tourism, agriculture, and economic sectors.

Korean investors embark on a three-day exploratory visit to Misamis Occidental

Misamis Occidental — A three-day exploratory visit formally began on January 23 following the arrival of Korean investors in Misamis Occidental, opening new opportunities for partnership, innovation, and long-term collaboration. The delegation was welcomed by the Provincial Government of Misamis Occidental, together with the City Government of Ozamiz, led by Mayor Sam Norman Fuentes. The group

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