Bohol governor, 68 others suspended for 6 months

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/28/2024

[UPDATED] CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bohol Gov. Erico Aris Aumentado has been placed under suspension for six months over the controversial resort in Chocolate Hills. Aumentado on Tuesday, May 28, announced that a total of 69 Bohol…

Bohol under state of calamity due to El Niño

CDN Digital 05/26/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Bohol Provincial Government has placed the entire province under a state of calamity due to the devastation caused by the El Niño In a report, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA)…

House bill sets rules for Chocolate Hills in Bohol

Leo Udtohan 05/25/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY—Four lawmakers have filed a bill establishing the boundaries of the Chocolate Hills Natural Monument (CHNM) following the controversy sparked by the discovery of illegally built structures in the protected natural attractions in Bohol province. Bohol Representatives Edgar…

Yuchengco unit reports breakthrough in first solar plant in Bohol

Jordeene B. Lagare 05/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Rizal Green Energy Corp. (RGEC), a unit of Yuchengco-led PetroGreen Energy Corp. (PGEC), took another step in developing the P1.2-billion first solar power plant in Bohol province with the installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels.…

Resort charges mayor due to excessive force during closure

Luisa Cabato 05/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A resort in Panglao, Bohol, which was recently ordered to suspend operations due to lack of business permit, filed charges against Mayor Edgardo “Boy” Arcay and others due to the alleged use of “excessive…

CVIRAA 2024 SHS-Ateneo de Cebu nips Bohol to win football gold

Max Limpag 05/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Shackled by a shadow in midfield, Sacred Heart School – Ateneo de Cebu team captain Marco “Miggy” Queblatin switched to a striker’s position during their Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association or CVIRAA 2024…

BOC seizes Liberian-flagged vessel in Bohol Sea

Adrian Parungao 05/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said on Saturday that it apprehended a Liberian-flagged vessel in the Bohol Sea. According to the BOC, the ship, which was seized on Friday, had been drifting and loitering…

Grassfire hits Chocolate Hills in Bohol

Leo Udtohan 05/01/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY  — The hot weather was considered the cause of the grassfire that hit two mounds of the famous Chocolate Hills in the town of Carmen, Bohol on Tuesday night. FO3 Ian Blair Reyes, team leader at the Bureau of…

Japanese slugger arrives in Bohol to challenge Suganob

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Japanese ex-world title challenger Kai Ishizawa has landed in Bohol to challenge the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight champion Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon…

Kumong Bol-Anon 15 bares complete fight card

Glendale G. Rosal 04/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines– The complete fight card for the much-anticipated “Kumong Bol-Anon 15” of the PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions was officially unveiled. The April 30 fight card will feature a total of six bouts that will be…

Panglao, Bohol resort closed for lack of business permit

Leo Udtohan 04/20/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY — The municipal government of Panglao in Bohol has closed down a resort along the famous Alona beach for operating without a business permit. Panglao Mayor Edgardo “Boy” Arcay signed and served the closure order…

French national, Cebuana found dead inside tent in Bohol

Emmariel Ares 04/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A French national and a woman from Cebu were found dead inside the camping tent they set up at an empty lot of a private subdivision in Tagbilaran City, Bohol early Friday morning,…

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