CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Residents in this city backed the proposed signal jamming for major activities of this year’s Higalaay Festival for the safety of residents and visitors. BARANGAYS gather at the Misamis Oriental Integrated Sports Complex in Cagayan de Oro City on August 22 to play native games at ‘Fiesta sa Barrio,’ one of the core events of the Higalaay Festival 2023. "For me, yes (agreeing for signal jamming) is for safety purposes. "Actually, the best solution for ensuring people’s safety during the Higalaay Festival in Cagayan de Oro would be the security effort of the police. The city government, Viñas said, received the COCPO’s recommendation on August 11 and asked the city police to include the rhythmic field demonstration on August 25 in the signal jamming.

Source: The Local August 24, 2023 22:34 UTC