CEBU CITY – An international cruise ship docked this week in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. CMV Vasco de Gama, an international cruise ship, docked this week in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. (Photo via Calvin Cordova) CMV Vasco de Gama owned by German cruise line Nicko Cruises was carrying more than 600...
CEBU CITY – Dapitan City and Siquijor province are partnering for a project to boost the economy and tourism of the two local government units (LGUs). Almost a year after forging a sisterhood agreement, the two LGUs will inaugurate the Dapitan-Siquijor Tourism Connectivity on January 14 at the...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol welcomed the entry of a leading Transportation Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) into the province. Gov. Aris Aumentado said the entry of Grab Philippines into the province will have a positive impact on Bohol’s transportation industry. GRAB...
CEBU CITY – The Bohol Mineral Resources Regulatory Office (BMinRRO) posted a record-high mining income in 2023. Ana Luisa Galicinao, BMinRRO head, attributed the record-high revenue to “transparent and above-board procedures for sand and gravel and quarry operations.” In her report, Galicinao...
CEBU CITY – The year 2023 was a year of growth for the province of Bohol, Gov. Aris Aumentado reported. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that the province posted a 7.1 percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in Aumentado’s first full year as governor. AUMENTADO...
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado appealed to barangay officials to help the province get rid of abusive business owners. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado speaks before officials of Tagbilaran City during a series of visits on Tuesday, January 2. (Contributed photo) The governor issued the appeal...
CEBU CITY – Hundreds of families benefited from an outreach program marking the 46th birth anniversary of Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado on Friday, December 29. SENIOR citizens avail themselves of free medical checkup during an outreach program in Tintinan Island, Ubay, Bohol. (Calvin D. Cordova) The...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government lauded athletes who represented Bohol in the recent Batang Pinoy (BP) and Philippine National Games (PNG) in Manila. The Bohol delegation harvested 33 medals – seven golds, 10 silvers, and 16 bronzes. Metodia Maraguinot Jr., head of the Provincial Youth...
CEBU CITY – It was a literal eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth duel when a man wrestled with a python on a road in Barangay Quinapon-an, Antequera town, Bohol. Boljulio Aleria, a 48-year-old resident of Barangay Cabayugan, Calape town, Bohol, battled for his life and prevailed when he fought off...
CEBU CITY – Another family in Bohol province received a newly constructed house from the Libreng Alagad ug Balay (LAB) project of the Bohol Provincial Police Office (BPPO). BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (second from left) leads the turnover of a newly constructed house to a couple in Barangay Imelda,...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol took a major step towards becoming the first province to have a Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) that is compliant with the new rules and regulations of the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program. The Provincial Development Council...
CEBU CITY – Classes on all levels and work in government offices in Bohol were suspended on Monday, December 18, due to tropical depression “Kabayan.” Gov. Aris Aumentado ordered the suspension after storm signal No. 1 was hoisted over Bohol on Sunday, December 17. “The suspension of...