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Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said cities and provinces ravaged by typhoon “Odette” have the option to declare a “state of calamity” in their locality if they feel the need for it.

As promised, Vice President Leni Robredo made an impromptu visit to Bohol on Friday, Dec. 17 to assess the situation there after typhoon “Odette” barreled through the province.

President Duterte will visit the various areas affected by typhoon “Odette” this weekend.

Vice President Leni Robredo flew to Bohol on Friday, Dec. 17, to asses how her office can further assist typhoon-hit communities in the province, where the typhoon made landfall Thursday night.

The National Museum of the Philippines has turned over the reconstructed parish church to the Diocese of Tagbilaran

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President Duterte led on Thursday, Nov. 18 the simultaneous inauguration of eight seaport development projects in Mindoro, bringing to 16 the number of such projects that have been inaugurated under the “Build, Build, Build” program in less than a month’s time.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) have launched a one-stop shop hub in Bohol-Panglao International Airport to assist returning overseas Filipino workers and arriving international travelers.

President Duterte inaugurated his eighth port development project in a span of one week in what can be described as part of the last hurrah of “Build. Build, Build” under his administration.

An unusually short prepared speech on Friday, Oct. 29 during the simultaneous inauguration of seven port development projects in Bohol caused President Duterte to reveal a little known fact about himself–he actually traces his roots to the province.

They say you’ve never seen Bohol if you haven’t visited the Chocolate Hills, sighted the endangered tarsiers, dipped on its pristine beaches, dined on the floating restaurant on Loboc river, witnessed the swarm of fireflies at Abatan river, and prayed in one of its centuries-old churches. But could there be one other reason to say you’ve been there?

Nowadays, we tend to take salt for granted. This essential mineral, once worth its weight in gold, has become commonplace, with different kinds available in the market.

Are Piolo Pascual and Shaina Magdayao dating anew?

Popular pageant expert Norman Tinio of normannorman.com shared his top 10 picks for candidates who stood out during the preliminaries of the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 Competition, aired on Sunday, Sept. 26.

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Bohol province on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 26, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The finals of the Miss Universe 2021 beauty pageant will be held in Bohol on Sept. 30.

The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has announced new risk-level classifications for Abra, Baguio City, Bohol, and Ilocos Norte, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a statement on Thursday night, Sept. 23.

When a horrifying 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Bohol on October 15, 2013, the province’s centuries-old heritage churches collapsed, including one of the oldest and largest in the town of Loon — the Nuestra Señora de la Luz parish or Simbahan ng Birhen sa Kasilak (The Church of Our Lady of Light). It was completely ruined and left in rubble.