Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel rescue 14 individuals onboard half-sunken motorbanca MBCA Ayoshin Kim Rin 8 off Balicasag Island in Panglao, Bohol on Feb. 24, 2025. (Courtesy of PCG) A passenger boat malfunctioned and was rendered half-submerged while traversing the waters off Balicasag...
The SM Foundation and SM Prime recently turned over a newly constructed school building to the Booy South Elementary School, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. THE Booy South Elementary School in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. This project is a step towards fulfilling the mission of the late SM Group founder, Henry...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol has taken a bold step to protect the province’s tourism by stopping whale shark interaction activities in three towns. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (seated) signs an executive order halting whale shark interaction in three towns in the province....
CEBU CITY – A 44-year-old drug pusher was arrested with more than P1-million worth of suspected shabu in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. PACKS of suspected recovered from a 44-year-old woman in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Sunday night, Feb. 2. (Contributed photo) Josephine Utlang was arrested in a buy-bust...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol is investigating damaged corals in Barangay Tangnan, Panglao, one of the province’s prime diving destinations. AUMENTADO (FB) Reiterating the province’s commitment to protecting its marine life, Gov. Aris Aumentado issued a memorandum forming an...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol on Thursday, Jan. 23, broke ground on the 12-kilometer farm-to-market road linking two towns in the province. AUMENTADO (FB) Considered as the largest project in the history of the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), the project links...
CEBU CITY – A one-year-old boy died after he drowned in a pail of water on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, in Barangay San Isidro, Sagbayan town, Bohol province. Police Capt. Eric Binangbang, chief of the Sagbayan Police Station, said that before the incident, John Anry Lauron Tinapay was seen playing...
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado has expressed concern over a Supreme Court ruling that allowed commercial fishers to operate within municipal waters. AUMENTADO (center). (FB) Aumentado said the ruling that upheld a Regional Trial Court decision that declared the exclusive access...
CEBU CITY – A huge amount of suspected shabu was seized from a 26-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Dao, Dauis town, Bohol province past midnight on Friday, Jan. 10. PACKS of suspected shabu worth P13.7 million were recovered from a 26-year-old drug pusher in Cortes town, Bohol on...
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado appealed for cooperation in the fight against the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) after cases of the highly contagious disease were confirmed in one of the towns in the province. AUMENTADO (FB) Aumentado said that ASF cases were detected in Barangay La...
CEBU CITY – Regie “The Filipino Phenom” Suganob put up a performance that erased doubts on his capability to contend for a world title again. The 27-year-old Boholano boxing sensation displayed sheer brute force and blinding speed to pummel Thai fighter Nanthanon Thongchai in the main event...
CEBU CITY – There will be no title at stake, but for Boholano boxer Regie Suganob, so much will be on the line when he battles a Thai fighter on Saturday night, Dec. 21, in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (center) poses with the main protagonists led by Regie Suganob (second...