Minglanilla, Argao towns light Christmas trees of hope

Doris C. Bongcac 12/12/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Left with just a few days before Christmas, various local government units in Cebu have already started to light Christmas trees and other decorations that are found on their town plazas to mark…

Bohol’s Malinao Dam Improvement Project now costs P1.57B

Doris C. Bongcac 12/11/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — With the proposed change in its design and as a result of price updating, the Malinao Dam Improvement Project (MIDP) in Bohol province will now cost at least P1.57 billion or more than…

Degamo says no to NIR proposal, international airport in Bacong

Doris C. Bongcac 12/07/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu –- Officials of the provinces of Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental had united to ensure the creation of the Negros Island Region (NIR), Bohol Gov. Aristotle Aumentado, who is also the chairperson of the…

Aumentado hopes to launch ‘Laroy-Laroy Bohol’ in July 2023 if…

Doris C. Bongcac 12/07/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Bohol Gov. Aristotle Aumentado hopes to replicate Cebu’s Suroy-Suroy sa Sugbo in his province starting in July 2023. And he wanted their version of the Suroy-Suroy to be called “Laroy-Laroy Bohol.” But before…

DPWH-7 eyes ‘palliative measures’ to address UN Avenue flooding

Doris C. Bongcac 12/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)  is introducing “palliative measures” that will hopefully address flooding problems especially at the junction of Plaridel Street and the United Nations (UN) Avenue in Mandaue…

Lighting of giant Christmas tree marks official start of Christmas celebration in Mandaue

Doris C. Bongcac 12/02/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandauehanons crowded the city’s heritage park Thursday night, December 1, 2022, to witness the official lighting of the city’s giant Christmas tree and other Christmas decorations. Mayor Jonas Cortes led the countdown that…

Bohol LGUs told: Protect marine resources, learn from Panglao’s experience

Doris C. Bongcac 11/28/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Learning from the experience of Panglao town, localities in Bohol province are told the importance of having regulations being set in place before they should start to accommodate divers and other tourists in their…

PADO: COVID-19 restrictions allowed marine resources in Balicasag Island to regenerate

Doris C. Bongcac 11/28/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The pandemic may have affected the lives of many, but it also did some good as it allowed the marine ecosystem in the different dive sites in Panglao town in Bohol province to…

Bohol: PADO hopes to bring divers to also explore other dive spots outside Panglao

Doris C. Bongcac 11/27/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Wanting to decongest dive spots in Panglao town and to ensure continuous environmental preservation, dive operators in the area are working to also bring tourists to explore other dive sites in Bohol province,…

Bohol paddlers promote environmental advocacies, volunteerism

Doris C. Bongcac 11/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Paddling is more than just a sport for members of the Bohol Paddlers Association, Inc. According to its president, Dr. Theodore “Doyet” Dumaluan, it is a way of life that teaches them personal…

Bohol group hopes to gather PH’s elite teams for national dragon boat race in July 2023

Doris C. Bongcac 11/24/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Bohol Paddlers Association Inc. is organizing a national dragon boat race in July 2023 that will hopefully be participated by elite teams in the country. Association President Theodore “Doyet” Dumaluan said they…

Gov. Aris Aumentado eyes revival of Cebu-Bohol Friendship Bridge project

Doris C. Bongcac 11/24/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The proposed Cebu-Bohol Friendship Bridge project is among the infrastructure projects that the new head of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7) wants to see implemented soon, if not during his…

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