CEBU CITY – Two brothers were gunned down in Barangay Tanghaligue, Talibon, Bohol on Saturday night, Sept. 7. Police said four armed men aboard a white vehicle arrived at the victims’ house. The gunmen broke into the house and peppered the brothers, identified as Giloy, 42, and Witwit 36, with...
After weeks of inspecting failed flood-control projects, President Marcos inaugurated the already operational Calunasan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) in Bohol. Marcos expressed elation on Friday, Sept. 5, over the almost completed infrastructure project aimed at improving agricultural...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol received a prestigious award during the National Assembly of Provincial Agriculture Offices on the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Implementation on Friday, Aug. 29, in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. Bohol was recognized as the Most Outstanding...
As part of its environmental protection initiatives, power transmission service provider NGCP entered into a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and several local government units (LGUs) in Bohol for the establishment and maintenance of a...
As the Philippines’ only United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) Global Geopark and a Regenerative Island, Bohol is committed to “responsible tourism.” This commitment is rooted in the understanding that Unesco can revoke these honors for environmental...
The provincial government of Bohol is not letting up in its fight against African Swine Fever (ASF), a highly contagious viral disease that continues to threaten the country’s hog industry. The Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (OPV) recently partnered with the Municipal Agriculture Office of...
CEBU CITY – A mega project aimed at meeting the growing demand for meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) has started in Bohol province. Gov. Aris Aumentado on Friday, Aug. 15, spearheaded the groundbreaking for the construction of the Bohol International Convention Center...
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado expressed confidence that he can clear his name following the recent decision by the Office of the Ombudsman recommending the filing of criminal charges against him and several others for the construction of a resort in the province’s famous Chocolate...
CEBU CITY – A drug pusher in Bohol who was already jailed twice in the past was arrested anew. Garry Noel Binamira, 40, was nabbed in a buy-bust operation on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 12, in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Packs of suspected shabu worth P7.3 million and a .45 caliber pistol were recovered...
CEBU CITY – A day after he was disarmed for assaulting an American national in Guindulman, Bohol, a policeman is in trouble once again. Police Corporal Marcelo Olaer, an operative of the Guindulman Police Station, was arrested early Wednesday morning, Aug. 13, for allegedly strafing a house. ...
CEBU CITY – A policeman in Bohol province who was previously demoted for drunken behavior found himself in hot water anew. Police Corporal Marcelo Olaer, an operative of the Guindulman Police Station, was accused of assaulting an American on Monday afternoon, Aug. 11. Based on a Facebok post by...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol was recognized for outstanding efforts in promoting voluntary blood donation and strengthening community health services. The province received the Apolinario Mabini Award from the Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) during the 2025 Regional Blood Summit...