CEBU CITY – The local government units of Bohol and Cebu are extending assistance to General Santos City, one of the areas in Mindanao hit by a powerful earthquake on Monday morning, June 8. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado announced that the province is sending two Search, Rescue, and Retrieval (SRR)...
Bohol remains one of the country 's most popular tourism destinations, drawing visitors with its beaches, natural attractions, and diverse experiences. As the province welcomes more local and international travelers, demand continues to rise for accommodations that cater to leisure stays,...
CEBU CITY – Poverty and crime rates in the province of Bohol have declined. The province’s improved peace and order and poverty situations were discussed during the second quarter meeting of the Provincial Statistics Committee on Tuesday, June 2. Presided over by PSC Chairperson John Titus...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol is gearing up for its biggest annual celebration. Preparations are underway for “Sandugo sa Bohol” on July 25. Gov. Aris Aumentado recently presided over a meeting that brought together provincial offices and stakeholders to discuss key...
CEBU CITY – Local officials welcomed the construction of a world-class hotel in Panglao, Bohol. Gov. Aris Aumentado said the move by Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR), the hospitality arm of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), to construct Grand Summit Bohol in Doljo marked a significant milestone in...
CEBU CITY – This couple in Sierra Bullones, Bohol could have not asked for a better wedding gift. Couple Joseph and Cerilin Noculan from Barangay San Isidro became the latest beneficiary of the free housing program of Gov. Aris Aumentado and his wife Rep. Vanessa Aumentado. The governor led the...
As the summer heat comes into full swing, travelers are flocking left and right, trying to find ways to beat the heat. To take advantage of this, the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) is hosting its Summer Online Sale (SOS). Over 69 properties from across the country are participating in...
CEBU CITY – Two men were found dead in a hole that they dug up as part of a reported treasure-hunting activity in Dagohoy town, Bohol. The two men, identified as Mar and Raymundo, were found hours apart on Friday, May 8. Efforts to find their companion are still ongoing, police said. Police...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol welcomed the first direct charter flight from Japan. Carrying 163 Japanese tourists, Cebu Pacific flight 5J8811 arrived at Bohol-Panglao International Airport from Narita International Airport on May 2. Gov. Aris Aumentado was on hand during the arrival and said...
China is exploring the possibility of asking the Philippine government to expand its visa-free entry policies for its nationals to other key tourist destinations such as Boracay and Bohol, the Chinese Embassy in Manila said. Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan raised the proposal during the Love Boracay...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol is intensifying its fight against the spread of rabies through policy reform and multi-sectoral collaboration. The Provincial Rabies Council and key stakeholders recently convened to review and revise Provincial Ordinance No. 2007-012, as amended by Provincial...
Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. has commenced the phased reconfiguration of Bohol-Panglao International Airport, a critical infrastructure project to expand the capacity of the country’s tenth-busiest gateway as it approaches its first year under private management. In a statement on Friday, April 24,...