TAGBILARAN CITY -- Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado is open to replicating the ‘Suroy Suroy Sugbo (Wander around Cebu)’ — the flagship tourism program of the province of Cebu. Aumentado said that if he gets the chance, he will talk to Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia about the possibility of holding Bohol’s...
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol -- The province of Bohol will be hosting a national dragon boat competition in time for the Sandugo Festival in July next year. Members of the Bohol Paddlers Association led by its president, Dr. Theodore Dumaulan (3rd from left), grace a press briefing for the Bohol Island...
Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado on Monday, Nov. 21, was sworn in as the new chairman of the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas (RDC-7). BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (second from left) takes his oath as chairman of the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas before Regional Trial Court Judge...
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Slowly but surely, tourism in the province of Bohol is getting back to its feet. AUMENTADO (FB) Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado said tourist arrivals in the province have picked up and it is expected to further improve in the coming months. While the province is still hoping...
A ferry ran aground along the shoreline of Jagna Port in Jagna, Bohol on Friday, Oct. 28, amid the inclement weather brought by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) "Paeng." (Photo by PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said MV Lite Ferry 1 hit shallow waters off Jagna Port while maneuvering to anchor due...
CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has named Bohol Gov. Erico Aris Aumentado chairman of the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas (RDC 7). Named co-chairman was award-winning industrial designer Keneth Cobonpue. In a statement, the National Economic and Development...
CEBU CITY – Real estate stakeholders must unite to help develop a sound sustainable industry and in the process aid the government craft effective policies and regulations to boost the brisk property outlook in the Philippines for the long term. ANTHONY Gerard O. Leuterio, founder of Filipino...
Meet the meats at The Lost Cow, the only chophouse of its caliber in Panglao, Bohol THE LOST COW The new chophouse at Amorita Resort elevates the dining scene in Panglao, Bohol Lick your chops. There’s a new dining spot at Amorita Resort in Panglao, Bohol. The Lost Cow has only soft-opened, but...
CEBU CITY – Anti-narcotics agents dismantled two drug dens and arrested seven individuals in separate operations here and Pangalo, Bohol on Thursday, Sept. 22. In Barangay Sambag I, Cebu City, Alex Lanuza was arrested in a suspected drug den that he allegedly maintained. Caught in the drug den...
CEBU CITY – A German was wounded after he was shot by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Danao, Panglao, Bohol on Monday, Sept. 12. Police identified the victim as Pantaleone Voci, 64. The Panglao Municipal Police Station said that the victim was doing his routine morning exercise outside his...
Thirty-six passengers of a distressed roll-on/roll-off ship were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG in the vicinity waters between Cordova, Cebu and Cabul-an Island in Buenavista, Bohol recently. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard / PCG) An incident report submitted by the Coast Guard...
CEBU CITY – It looks like some local officials in Bohol are not a fan of Victor Caindec, chief of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO 7). LTO 7 Director Victor Caindec. (FB) The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Panglao passed a resolution Monday, Aug. 22, expressing “vehement objection...