TRINIDAD, Bohol — LTO-accredited SMARTSAFE Driving School will offer mobile enrollment and training services in Trinidad, Bohol, on July 13, 2024, to make obtaining driver’s licenses more accessible to local residents. The driving school will conduct enrollment, assessment and an orientation seminar for individuals seeking Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) and Practical Driving Course (PDC) certificates…. […]
A Commission on Audit (COA) report has flagged several liability accounts of the Bohol Provincial Government totaling over P31.5 million pesos for abnormal balances and misstatements, potentially affecting the fair presentation of financial statements. The COA report, covering fiscal year 2022, identified issues with three main accounts: “Due to GSIS,” “Due to Pag-IBIG,” and “Due […]
Mapasalamaton si Bohol Governor Atty. Arthur Yap ngadto kang Department of Tourism (DOT) Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat sa gipasalig nga 10,000 ka mga bakuna nga muabot diri sa Bohol sunod semana para sa mga tourism frontliners atol sa virtual Bohol Tourism Forum nga nahitabo karong adlawa kauban ang mga hingtungdan sa maong sektor. Mahinomdumang mihangyo si… […]
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – A 20-year-old male suspect was arrested in a buy-bust operation that yielded about 1.3 million pesos worth of shabu in Barangay Cogon, Tagbilaran City on Saturday night. The Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) identified the suspect as Jacob Ebojo, a resident of Rizal Street, Barangay Cogon. He was considered as a… […]
Balilihan Mayor Pureza Veloso-Chatto, wife of Bohol First District Congressman Edgar M. Chatto, has denounced a post on social media that claimed her husband was airlifted to another place outside of Bohol for an immediate treatment of a certain form of illness. The post, which was allegedly spread by Willy Ramasola, was proven to be […]
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has recently conducted a training workshop for 34 participants from civil society organizations (CSOs) and their local partners to support strategic management action planning and decision-making towards a more improved, responsible, and sustainable fisheries management in the Philippines. The training workshop, which was held from August 21… […]
Bohol I Electric Cooperative (BOHECO I) has announced that it is now accepting bill payment through GCash. This new payment option is available to all BOHECO I customers, regardless of their location. To pay your BOHECO I bill through GCash, simply follow these steps: You will receive a confirmation message from GCash once your payment… […]
TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines (Reuters) – Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) special operations divers rescued a teenage girl trapped for seven hours in an underwater cave in Bohol province, officials said on Thursday. The rescue operation in Antequera town came after two other teens were earlier saved from the cave pool, while a 28-year-old man died attempting… […]
The Provincial Government of Bohol (PGBh) expressed its gratitude to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region VII for providing 3,397 food packs to the fisherfolks of Sandingan and Cabilao Islands, Loon, Bohol on August 11, 2023. The food packs, which consist of rice, canned goods, coffee, and sugar, are a crucial support… […]
A hit-and-run driver who killed a medtech student on Christmas Day was arrested by the police in a joint operation in Loon and Talibon, Bohol. The driver, Rocky Udtohan, 54, from Barili, Cebu, was driving a color-violated multicab when he hit John Mersan Auxtero, a student at Holy Name University (HNU), and his friends who […]
MANILA (Bohol.News) – The Provincial Government of Bohol and its Governor, Aris Aumentado, have been honored with the Pasidungog Award by the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines, recognizing their significant contributions to poverty alleviation and social development initiatives. The award, presented by Vice President Sara Duterte’s office, acknowledges Bohol’s extensive partnerships and… […]
Former City Mayor Baba Yap, who is now the administrator of Tagbilaran City Hall, has defended the controversial P12-billion reclamation project that is being proposed by a private company led by Lite Shipping and a Manila-based business magnate. Speaking to DYTR radio host Chandymar Araneta Batoy on Friday, November 17, 2023, Yap said the reclamation… […]
Inabanga, Bohol – Hundreds of residents in Inabanga, Bohol received free medical and dental services from the Tzu Chi Foundation of the Philippines on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The Medical Dental Mission, sponsored by the Buddhist humanitarian organization and supported by teamINABANGA, was held at the INB Gym from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. According… […]
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Mayor Jane Yap of Tagbilaran City has issued a statement to clarify the details of an alleged kidnapping incident that recently occurred in the city. According to Yap, the incident was reported by the Tagbilaran Police District Intelligence and Law Enforcement (DILE) unit, which said that a teacher from Baclayon town […]