Loon church rises from the rubble

Leo Udtohan 09/19/2021

LOON, Bohol, Philippines — For more than three decades, Mary Grace Ramada has seen a lot of changes in this town. Only one, however, remains constant: The pealing of bells at the Nuestra Señora de la Luz…

Bohol’s border closures to be lifted Sept. 1

Leo Udtohan 09/01/2021

TAGBILARAN CITY – Border closures in the province of Bohol will be lifted starting Wednesday, September 1. But inbound travelers still have to present a negative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test result within 72 hours…

Bohol’s COVID-19 cases breach 1,000-mark

Leo Udtohan 06/12/2021

TAGBILARAN CITY –– Bohol province’s COVID-19 cases breached the 1,000-mark on Friday, June 11. Of 47 municipalities and one city, Tagbilaran has the highest number of infections with 36. Bohol currently has 4,906 COVID-19 cases with 3,812…

Loboc church reopens 7 years after Bohol quake

Leo Udtohan 05/18/2021

LOBOC, Bohol, Philippines — Marites Jala was emotional when she attended Mass at this town’s historic church on Sunday. “The church really looks like the original,” said the 46-year-old resident of Barangay Villaflor of this municipality in…

Bohol’s most populated school goes on lockdown after 14 teachers test positive for coronavirus

Leo Udtohan 02/23/2021

TAGBILARAN CITY—At least 14 teachers tested positive for SARS Cov2, the virus that causes COVID-19, disrupting the distribution of learning modules in a public high school in the city. Dr. Cecilio Putong National High School (DCPNHS), Bohol…

Bohol mayor, 16 others face quarantine violation raps

Leo Udtohan 11/07/2020

TAGBILARAN CITY—The mayor of Panglao town in Bohol province and her 16 companions are facing charges for violating community quarantine protocols when they traveled to Cebu without securing the necessary health clearances aimed to stop the spread…

Bohol gov, staff go on self-isolation after exposure to COVID-19 patient

Leo Udtohan 10/01/2020

TAGBILARAN CITY –– Bohol Gov. Arthur Yap and his staff members have undergone self-isolation after they were exposed to a patient with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). All of them, however, have yet to undergo polymerase chain reaction tests…

Dolphins, orcas reappear in Bohol waters

Leo Udtohan 07/12/2020

TAGBILARAN CITY – Pods of dolphins reappear in the waters off Garcia Hernandez town in Bohol three months after tourism activities were stopped because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Ruel Baguhin, 37, considers the presence of…

Husband of the vice mayor of Clarin, Bohol shot dead

Leo Udtohan 09/02/2018

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol- The husband of Bohol Clarin Vice Mayor was shot dead by an unknown suspect while inside his resort, according to police. The fatality was identified as Ricardo Loquias Aparicio, 44, a resident of Poblacion…

Worker dead, three hurt in Bohol building accident

Leo Udtohan 08/01/2018

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol- A worker was killed while three others were wounded after a portion of a building under construction gave way in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, past 5 p.m. on Wednesday. The security guard of the building,…

Alcoy ecotourism project gets P2M boost

Leo Udtohan 06/29/2018

RDC-7 BOHOL MEET TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol- The nature park of Alcoy town in Cebu province will be developed and rehabilitated after the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7) approved on Friday the proposal for the development…

Dumpit’s live-in partner: “He was ambushed”

Leo Udtohan 06/28/2018

It was his last goodbye. Ma. Ella Amores, 45, said when his live-in partner SPO1 Adonis Dumpit bid goodbye on Wednesday morning, she felt strange that she wanted to hug him tightly. Later did she know that…

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