A passenger boat carrying 165 passengers and crew members was razed by fire before it sank in Pres. Carlos P. Garcia, Bohol on Sunday afternoon, June 26. Distraught passengers of passenger boat Mama Mary Chloe gather at Port of Hilongos in Leyte after the vessel caught fire and sank in Pres. Carlos...
SMOKE is seen from the passenger vessel MV Mama Mary that caught fire while playing the Leyte-Bohol route. (Photo from Shane Mebelle Gavas Besin FB) TACLOBAN CITY – A passenger fastcraft plying the Leyte-Bohol route caught fire Sunday, June 26, and several passengers have been rescued....
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has opened to motorists he newly built iconic bridge in Loay, Bohol. DPWH Sec. Roger Mercado said the new Clarin Bridge is a Nielsen arch superstructure spanning 104 meters and will serve an important role in the mobility of goods and people and...
CEBU CITY -- The bridge in Catigbian town, Bohol collapsed because of overloading, authorities found out. A POLICEMAN looks at the Borja Bridge in Catigbian, Bohol that collapsed while a 12-wheel truck was crossing Thursday, June 16. (Photo contributed by Catigbian police) The Provincial...
CEBU CITY – A second bridge in Bohol collapsed in less than two months. A POLICEMAN looks at the Borja Bridge in Catigbian, Bohol that collapsed while a 12-wheel truck was crossing Thursday, June 16. (Photo contributed by Catigbian police) Nobody was harmed as the Borja Bridge in Barangay...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will operate additional flights between Manila and Tagbilaran (Panglao) beginning May 17, 2022, and between Manila and Basco (Batanes) by May 20, 2022, the flag carrier announced Thursday, May 12. 83046 From May 17, PAL will increase its Manila-Tagbilaran-Manila services...
The Ang Probinsyano party-list visited and extended financial assistance to the relatives of the victims of the bridge that collapsed in Loay, Bohol last April 27. Representative Edward Delos Santos visited the family of fatality Arniel Cilos, a tourist driver, and offered some immediate burial...
Tagbilaran Bishop Alberto Uy prayed for the four people who died when a bridge in Bohol province’s Loay town collapsed on Wednesday. Bp. Alberto Uy (Photo CBCP) The prelate said he was saddened by the accident and offered prayers for the victims and their families. “We continue to pray for the...
Malacañang expressed its condolences to the loved ones of those who died following the collapse of the old Clarin Bridge over the Loboc River in Loay, Bohol, on April 27. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (Malacañang photo) In a statement, Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said...
Photo courtesy of the Provincial Government of Bohol CEBU CITY -- Four people, including an Austrian tourist, were killed when a bridge in Loay town, Bohol collapsed on Wednesday afternoon. The fatalities were identified as Michael Ouschan from Austria; Arnes Silos from Dauis, Bohol; Emilia Gemina...
Senior ByaHERO JOSEPH BAUTISTA I recently went on a solo backpacking tour of Bohol. Nothing extra ordinary about this as have already did hundreds of backpacking adventures for more than 30 years, but this was my first after turning 60 a couple of months ago, and also after staying mostly at home...
It was a Bohol mayor who ignited the passion of independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson to scrutinize the national budget. At the start of a meeting with representatives of sectoral groups in Bohol on Tuesday, Lacson thanked Jagna Mayor Joseph Rañola for teaching him...
