Boholano Cesafi grand slam champ commits to LPU Pirates

Glendale G. Rosal 05/09/2026

Boholano Iven Hoffer Cardinas of Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles has joined the Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates.…

Loboc Children’s Choir performs in Beijing

Faith Argosino - @inquirerdotnet 06/15/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The world-renowned choral group from Loboc town in Bohol province showcased their talent before a crowd at the Cultural Palace of Nationalities Theatre in Beijing, according to the Philippine Embassy in Beijing. The embassy…

Boholano runner gives CV first track gold, breaks 5,000m record

Glendale G. Rosal 05/27/2025

LAOAG, ILOCOS NORTE — Jhul Ian Cañalita arrived in Laoag with unfinished business. After missing out on a gold medal at last year’s Palarong Pambansa in Cebu City, the young Boholano was determined to make his mark…

Boholano among top-notchers in Oct 2023 Medical Board

Leo Udtohan 11/11/2023

TAGBILARAN CITY — A Boholano finished 10th in the October 2023 Physicians Licensure Examination (PLE). Gaius Sulpicio Garces Yu III, 25, and a native of Calape town, Bohol, got an average score of 87.42 percent. He shared…

Magsayo moves up in weight, eyes fights in super feather division

Glendale G. Rosal 09/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo officially announced that he’s moving up to the 130-pound division or the super featherweight division.  This was announced by the 28-year-old Boholano…

Bohol’s Amparo eyes WBA Asia minimumweight belt vs tough Vietnamese this Wednesday

Glendale G. Rosal 11/29/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Boholano prospect Jake “El Bambino” Amparo is itching to take on Vietnamese Huu Toan Le and grab the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia minimumweight belt in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.…

Magsayo to dedicate world-title fight to typhoon-ravaged Bohol

Dale Rosal 01/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Unbeaten Boholano  Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo said he is dedicating his fight against reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. to the province of Bohol, which was among those greatly affected by…

William “Yamyam” Gucong is first ‘Pinoy Big Brother’ Ultimate Big Winner from Bohol 

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/05/2019

Cebu City, Philippines— Boholano William “Yamyam” Gucong was named as the Ultimate Big Winner of the reality show “Pinoy Big Brother: Otso” during the Big Night last Sunday, August 4, 2019. PBB’s official Instagram account congratulated Gucong…

Boholano fisherman loses way at sea because of rain, rescued in Argao

Doris C. Bongcac 01/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A fisherman from the municipality of Loon in Bohol province is now taking temporary shelter at the Argao police station after he was rescued from the waters of Barangay Looc, Argao late this…

Boholano boxer Magsayo has new manager, promoter

Glendale G. Rosal 06/05/2018

Leaving ALA Boholano boxer Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo has started a new chapter in his blossoming boxing career as he signed up with a new promoter after five years of fighting under ALA Promotions International. The 22-year-old Tagbilaran…

Boholano taxi driver among Vegas heroes

Inquirer Visayas 10/07/2017

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Tales of heroism have emerged in the aftermath of the Las Vegas mass shooting, which left 59 people dead and more than 500 injured. One of them involved Bohol-native Winifredo Balbido Maquindang, 66,…

Boholano welder who escaped the siege in Marawi City swears never to go back

Leo Udtohan 05/31/2017

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol-A 20-year-old welder promised himself that he would never go back to Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. John (not his real name) was shot at and had to escape the city under siege before he…

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