GOV. Aris Aumentado holds a dialogue with residents after distributing food packs to more than 300 families in Barangay Bagongbanwa, Tubigon, Bohol. (Photo via Calvin D. Cordova) CEBU CITY – Gov. Aris Aumentado on Friday, Jan. 6, distributed food packs to hundreds of families in Bohol province...
CEBU CITY – A five-year-old boy went missing after a motor banca capsized in the sea of Barangay Sangat in San Fernando town, southern Cebu province on New Year’s Day. Stephen Pagcaliwagan, information officer of the Philippine Coast Guard-Central Visayas (PCG-7), said 24 residents of Barangay...
The government will build the next Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Bohol to provide convenience to the growing number of tourists visiting the island province, which is home to the world-renowned Chocolate Hills and one of the world’s smallest primate – the tarsiers. Tourism Secretary Christina...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government has launched a program that aims to improve the lives of fisherfolk in Bohol. GOV. Aris Aumentado (seated, fourth from right) leads the launching of Bohol’s Fish Buy-Back Program which aims to help fisherfolk have sufficient income. (Photo via Calvin D....
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado celebrated his 45th birth anniversary on Thursday, Dec. 29, by distributing financial assistance to fire victims in Barangay Poblacion 2, Tagbilaran City. BOHOL Rep. Vanessa Aumentado (from left), Vice Gov. Victor Balite, Gov. Aris Aumentado, Tagbilaran City...
Sandara Park has been flooding her social media account the past few days with snaps of her enjoying Bohol. "Dara Tour is back~!!!," she wrote. In another post, Sandara is seen doing the traditional Philippine folk dance, tinikling. "hirap.. nakalimutan ko na! Practice pa more!!! #DaraTour in...
SEN. Marcos (FB) CEBU CITY – The bid of Bohol province to build a convention center received a major boost from Sen. Imee Marcos. Gov. Aris Aumentado announced that Marcos has given the province an initial fund of P50 million for the construction of the Bohol Convention Center. “We are thankful...
CEBU CITY -- A passenger ferry ran aground while it was about to arrive at the port of Tubigon, Bohol on Friday morning, Dec. 23. Motorized bancas are used to rescue passengers from a passenger ferry which ran aground early morning Friday, Dec. 23, off the waters of Tubigon, Bohol. (Photo from...
CEBU CITY – Cash assistance was distributed to several barangays in Bohol province. AUMENTADO (FB) Gov. Aris Aumentado and Vice Gov. Dionisio Victor Balite led the distribution of financial aid in the recent “Meet and Greet” program of the provincial chief executive. Barangays that received...
CEBU CITY -- A policeman was arrested after he allegedly robbed a gasoline station in Bohol province on Saturday, Dec. 17. The suspect was identified as S/Sgt. Conchito Payac Jr., who was assigned at Dauis Police Station as desk officer. The 33-year-old Payac is a resident of Barangay Aguining in...
GOV. Aris Aumentado presides over the first full council meeting of the Provincial Development Council (PDC) of Bohol on Thursday, Dec. 15. (Calvin D. Cordova) CEBU CITY – Gearing up for its long-term development plans, the Provincial Development Council (PDC) of Bohol held its first full council...
A bill that seeks to establish the country's competitive edge in the natural bamboo market in transport, construction, furniture, and fabric sectors that can lead to industrial-manufacturing development will be refiled in Congress. Bohol Representative Edgardo M. Chatto said he will refile House...