100 barangays to undergo deliberation for drug-clearing in Central Visayas

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 100 barangays in Central Visayas will undergo a deliberation on Monday, Nov. 21, for drug-cleared status. Forty-seven of these barangays are from Cebu province, 45 were from Bohol, 7 in…

DSWD-7 assists 250 individuals stranded in Cebu City ports due to Paeng

Futch Anthony Inso 10/30/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has assisted 250 stranded individuals in different ports in Cebu City due to Tropical Storm Paeng on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. The…

Passenger ship runs aground in Bohol

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 10/29/2022

CARCAR CITY, Cebu—A passenger ship ran aground near the Jagna Port in Bohol province due to strong winds and waves past 11 p.m., brought by tropical storm Paeng on Friday night, October 28, 2022. Philippine Coast Guard…

Amparo to fight more foreign boxers, says PMI Bohol Boxing Stable exec

Glendale G. Rosal 10/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The PMI Bohol Boxing Stable plans to pit one of its banner boxers, Jake “El Bambino” Amparo, to more foreign opponents after he impressively scored a unanimous decision victory in South Africa last…

Vitor to defend title vs dynamite-fisted Korean in Kumong Bol-Anon VIII

Glendale G. Rosal 10/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano Virgel “Valiente” Vitor will defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental super featherweight belt against a dangerous Korean slugger. This was announced earlier this week by the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable. Vitor…

Subic Bay hosts Alveo 5150 and Go for Gold sprint races this Sunday

Contributed 10/22/2022

SUBIC BAY, Pampanga — Following its successful 5150 events in Bohol and Tagum City, Sunrise Events marks the end of an exciting 2022 triathlon season with the ALVEO 5150 Triathlon and Go for Gold Sprint in Subic…

Aumentado, Cobonpue to lead RDC-7

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., has appointed Bohol Gov. Erico Aris Aumentado and businessman Keneth Cobonpue as chairman and co-chairman, respectively, of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7). In a statement…

192 IP families may lose 4Ps benefits after being tagged as non-poor

Futch Anthony Inso 10/21/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 192 Indigenous Peoples (IP) families in Central Visayas, who were beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), were tagged as non-poor in the Listahanan 3 of the Department of Social Welfare…

Newborn baby girl abandoned, found alive inside eco bag in Bohol

Leo Udtohan 10/10/2022

TAGBILARAN CITY — A newborn girl placed inside an eco bag was found alive in Dauis town, Bohol province on Monday morning. Police Staff Sergeant Ritchel Pabalan, head of the Women And Children Protection Desk at Dauis…

10 kilos of ‘shabu’, 950 grams of dried marijuana leaves turned over to PDEA-7

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 10 kilos of ‘shabu’ and 950 grams of dried marijuana leaves were turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas. In a report,  Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of PDEA-7,…

CLOSAP holds Anti-Drug Summit to boost war vs illegal drugs

Futch Anthony Inso 10/06/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government through its anti-drug office initiated an Anti-Drug Summit in Panglao Island, Bohol. The activity which was supervised by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP), started…

Bohol drops COVID-19 vax card as entry requirement

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bohol, one of the prime tourist destinations in the country, has further relaxed its entry protocols.  The Provincial Government of Bohol announced on Thursday, September 22, 2022, that it has dropped COVID-19 vaccination…

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