Police authorities on Tuesday arrested a 38-year-old man wanted for four counts of rape in Quezon City, reports said. Ariel Pa-it, a resident of barangay Canlangit in Sierra Bullones, Bohol, was taken into custody by a joint tracker team from the Quezon City and Sierra Bullones police, following a warrant issued by the Regional Trial… […]
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Governor Aris Aumentado personally visited and extended assistance to the fire victims in Barangay Mansasa on February 6, 2024. The governor distributed relief goods such as mats, pans, blankets, rice, canned goods, and other necessities to the affected families. The Provincial Government of Bohol, through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and […]
A Commission on Audit (COA) report has uncovered P27.9 million in idle or incompletely implemented fund transfers at the Tagbilaran City Government, hinting possibilities about financial mismanagement and failed project execution. The latest audit found that the “Due to National Government Agencies (NGAs)” account balance of P27,918,457.51 included funds idle for over a decade, unspent portions of […]
If you are looking for a unique and eco-friendly destination in the Philippines, you might want to check out Banacon Island, home to the largest mangrove plantation in Asia. Located in the northern part of Bohol province, within the Municipality of Getafe, Banacon Island boasts of approximately 425 hectares of mangrove forest that was established… […]
On January 23, 2024, 102 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Catigbian town received wheelchairs and crutches from Pamayanang Handa Community Advocates for Resilient, Empowerment and Services (PH Cares) and Rotary Club of Pasay Cyber City. The distribution was part of the medical mission and wheelchair distribution program held at Baang Gymnasium in barangay Baang, Catigbian. […]
The Municipal Local Government Unit (MLGU) of Ubay, in partnership with the World Vision Development Foundation, held its Annual Review and Reflection of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Plan (MDRRMP), Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP), and Annual Investment Program (AIP) from 7 to 10 September 2021 in Bohol Bee Farm, Dauis, Bohol. The activity… […]
TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines – Mayor Jane Censoria Cajes-Yap, the first female mayor of Tagbilaran City, visited the home of Tatay Vicente D. Dela Peña, who turned 100 years old on February 11, 2024, to personally hand over his centenarian cash grant of 100,000 pesos. Mayor Yap shared her encounter with Tatay Vicente on her Facebook […]
Authorities have identified two persons of interest (POI) in the murder of a barangay councilor in Jagna, Bohol, officials said Thursday. Edilberto Bahala, a councilor of Nausok barangay, was killed by unknown assailants last week. The Jagna Police Station declined to disclose the identities of the suspects, citing the ongoing investigation. However, police said that […]
If you are looking for a unique and eco-friendly destination in the Philippines, you might want to check out Banacon Island, home to the largest mangrove plantation in Asia. Located in the northern part of Bohol province, within the Municipality of Getafe, Banacon Island boasts of approximately 425 hectares of mangrove forest that was established… […]
In a thrilling convergence of basketball talent, the highly anticipated INB Warriors vs. MPBL Basketball Stars showdown is set to electrify the INB Gym on June 27, 2024, at 5 PM. The event, dubbed “Dasig INaBanga 2024,” features the Bunal INB All-Star Game and the championship round of Mayor Jono Jumamoy’s Cup 2024. Headlining the… […]
Liznie Delfino, a young runner from Bohol, brought honor to the province and the country after winning the silver medal in the 15th Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championship in Thailand. Delfino, who hails from Brgy. Landican, Baclayon, Bohol, finished second in the 2,000m steeplechase U-18 category, clocking 7:32.12 behind Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Thuy, who posted… […]
A corn farmer in Barangay Imelda, Ubay, Bohol has achieved a high yield of 4.07 metric tons per hectare using a hybrid yellow corn variety. Carmelita Cadornega planted GW777 Hybrid Yellow Corn, a conventional hybrid developed by the Institute of Plant Breeding of the University of the Philippines Los Baños. The yield performance of Mrs…. […]
The Bohol Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Panglao Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), and Bohol Association of Hotel, Resorts and Restaurant (BAHRR) have expressed their opposition to the petition for a P100 increase of the minimum wage in the region. In a meeting yesterday, the three business groups stated their position during the… […]
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 destroyed over P330 million worth of dangerous drugs in a thermal facility in Cebu City recently. The activity was the biggest in the region in terms of value and volume of shabu burned. According to PDEA 7 Regional Director Jigger B. Montallana, the agency burned 47 kilos of… […]