MISAMIS ORIENTAL (PIA)--The 10-year celebration of the Kuyamis Festival set history as the provincial government of Misamis Oriental and the city government of Cagayan de Oro City worked together to celebrate the festivities through sports activities from January 9 to 13.

For the first time since the Kuyamis Festival began, the City Government of Cagayan de Oro City helped the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental celebrate this year's Kuyamis Festival and 93rd Charter Day Anniversary by launching the first PAGLAUM MisOr-RISE CDO Cup.

"Kaning sport activities, kani siya ang sinugdanan sa atong mahimong paghinagalaay; sa atoang gilantaw na harmonious relationship dinhi magsugod ang atoang panag-uban with the City of Cagayan de Oro through this sport celebration," Misamis Oriental Gov. Peter M. Unabia said.

(These sports activities are the start of our friendship, which we see as a harmonious relationship. This is the start of our partnership with the city of Cagayan de Oro through this sports celebration)

With the new PAGLAUM MisOr-RISE CDO Cup, delegates from the different local government units in the province and Cagayan de Oro City compete in sports like badminton, chess, lawn tennis, volleyball, and table tennis for a week to show off their skills and build stronger relationships with their peers.

Unabia said he will support the events and activities of the Cagayan de Oro, and both local chief executives assure their respective constituents that more collaboration will happen for the betterment of the two LGUs. (JAKA/PIA-10/Misamis Oriental)