CEBU CITY – The six members of the New Peoples’ Army (NPA) killed in an encounter with government troops in Bilar town, Bohol on Thursday morning have been identified. The fatalities were identified as Jingler Compoc, alias “Keth,” from Bilar, Bohol; Ruben Nabas, alias “Bogs,” from...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol showcased its popular tourist destinations when it participated in the 34th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Gov. Aris Aumentado led the Bohol delegation in the biggest and longest-running travel fair held from...
CEBU CITY – Six New People’s Army rebels were killed in a series of encounters in Bilar, Bohol on Thursday morning, September 7. Lt. Col. Israel Galorio, Armed Forces-Visayas Command information officer, said seven high-powered NPA firearms were seized following the gun battles. Galorio said...
CEBU CITY – Cash incentives were given to two Boholanos who landed in the Top 10 in the occupational therapist and civil engineering licensure examinations. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado and Vice Gov. Victor Balite recognized the recent achievements of Crisnico Peligrino and Judy Marie Samson....
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol distributed cash assistance amounting to more than P3 million to various barangays. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado speaks before officials of Barangay Napo, Loon where he also turned over P1 million in cash assistance. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado said the...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol remains African Swine Fever (ASF)-free. The province was able to retain its “dark green zone” or ASF-free classification after it was able to contain the spread of the virus in Pilar town where several hogs were confirmed to have been infected with ASF....
CEBU CITY – A barangay councilor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Loay town, Bohol on Tuesday night, August 22. Jonardo Gamil Apduhan Sr., 45, yielded six packs of suspected shabu with an estimated value of P20,400. Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement...
CEBU CITY – Controversial drag artist Amadeus Fernando Pagente, also known as Pura Luka Vega, has been declared as persona non grata in the province of Bohol, one of the top tourist destinations in Central Visayas. Bohol is the second local government unit (LGU) in Central Visayas to declare...
CEBU CITY – Eight officials of the Port Management Office (PMO)-Bohol were sacked for partying in their office on August 16. Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) General Manager Jay Santiago ordered the relief of PMO-Bohol Manager Lord Tyrone Agaton, PMO-Bohol Port Services Division Manager Julius...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol welcomed the recent opening of satellite offices of Tingog party-list in various areas in the province. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado and Tingog party-list Reps. Yedda Romualdez and Jude Acidre lead the Alagang Tingog Center launching in...
CEBU CITY – The death of several hogs in Pilar town, Bohol province was confirmed to be due to African Swine Fever (ASF). Good thing is the spread of the virus has been contained, said Dr. Stella Marie Lapiz, Bohol provincial veterinarian. Lapiz confirmed that some 80 hogs, including piglets, in...
CEBU CITY – Two municipal police stations in Bohol received cash reward from the provincial government following their recent successful anti-illegal drug operations. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado hands over checks to the chiefs of the Buenavista and Pangal police stations for seizing millions worth...