Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay said on Friday, March 15, that the temporary closure of the controversial resort in the Chocolate Hills in Bohol won’t reverse the environmental damages that was already inflicted in the protected area. “The temporary closure does not remedy anything or...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos jr. said an investigation will be carried out to determine if local government units (LGUs) are accountable for the establishment of a pool resort in the protected area of Chocolate Hills in Bohol. Abalos...
Captain's Peak Resort in Bohol's famous Chocolate Hills No less than House Speaker Martin Romualdez has ordered an investigation into the construction and operation of a resort smack dab in the middle of Bohol’s famous Chocolate Hills, which is a...
CEBU CITY – A regulatory body will be created to supervise the preservation of Chocolate Hills in Bohol. Gov. Aris Aumentado will push for the creation of the body as he expressed dismay over the construction of a resort within Chocolate Hills in the town of Sagbayan. AUMENTADO (left). (FB) The...
Senator Cynthia Villar on Thursday, March 14 said she is keen on filing a resolution seeking an investigation into the reported construction of illegal structures within the vicinity of the Chocolate Hills, a protected area and major tourist attraction. “The Committee on Environment...
Sen. Nancy Binay filed on Wednesday, March 13, a resolution seeking to conduct an inquiry in aid of legislation related to the reported construction of structures within the vicinity of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol. (Screenshot from the video of Ren The Adventurer) In filing Senate Resolution 967,...
Photo courtesy: Screenshots from Ren The Adventurer (FB) Amid the netizens’ uproar over the presence of a resort in the middle of the iconic Chocolate Hills in Bohol, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Wednesday, March 13, that a...
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...
ANGEL THOUGHTS A perfect marriage is just two imperfect people who refuse to give up on each other. —Anonymous Happy day of hearts! May all of us experience true love, sent through virtual platforms or video chats or a simple phone call. It is still not yet safe to snuggle in the arms of loved...
On top of the list of frustrations we have heard from travelers with canceled flights—aside from the refunding hassle—is missing the beach. They would swear on anything to get back to the island life and sandwich white sand in between their toes. Bohol is one of the most sought-after beach...