Roxas meets with allies, attends Boljoon fiesta

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 11/14/2015

AFTER meeting at least 5,000 supporters at the Lapu-Lapu Hoops Dome in the morning, Liberal Party’s presidential candidate Mar Roxas went south of Cebu to meet  mayors and other supporters and to attend Boljoon town’s  fiesta. “Namyesta…

Boljoanons pay homage to patron saint

11/13/2015

Every second Saturday of November, the Patrocinio de Maria parish in Boljoon town, southern Cebu celebrates its feast in honor of its patroness, Nuestra Señora de Patrocinio. Boljoanons, their relatives, visitors and friends would always find time…

Boljoon attack

Rene Alima 08/11/2015

A 34-year-old farmer hacked and stabbed to death a 28-year-year-old  man with a jungle bolo last Sunday in barangay Upper Beserel, Boljoon, southern Cebu. Marlon Romaguera told police that he was only defending himself when he attacked…

Six Cebu cagers in Gilas wish list

Jonas N. Panerio 08/04/2015

The list of players that the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has requested the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to be part of the national team pool was finally released yesterday. And it included six Cebuanos. Among the…

Forum urges LGUs to enroll in Kalahi

07/17/2015

LOCAL chief executives and representatives of the different municipalities in Central Visayas recently attended a forum on Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). Participants were given the chance to enroll in…

Mapping of fault lines in Cebu done this year

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/28/2015

Solidum: Cebuanos should prepare for a quake THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) expects to finish mapping the fault lines in Cebu this year. “(This) is so that we will have a scenario that can…

Farmer killed

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima 05/15/2015

A farmer was shot and killed allegedly by his two neighbors in barangay Nangka, Boljoon town, southern Cebu on Wednesday afternoon. Ricardo Gumera succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. The suspects, identified by police as Randy Bintasal, 29,…

Limestone, rocks hauled to Boljoon coast despite DENR stop order

Marian Z. Codilla 01/04/2015

DUMPING RESUMES Rep. Caminero pushes for reclamation   Before Christmas Day last month,  Boljoon town’s coastal residents noticed the sea had turned muddy brown. Residents could no longer swim in what used to be crystal  clear water…

Sacrificing Boljoon

01/03/2015

Just when it thought that it could proceed trouble-free with the Boljoon reclamation project, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ran into a  wall when the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a…

Sacrificing Boljoon

Editorial 01/03/2015

Just when it thought that it could proceed trouble-free with the Boljoon reclamation project, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ran into a  wall when the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a…

DENR issues stop order for Boljoon reclamation

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/19/2014

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against an  8,000 square meter reclamation project in  Boljoon town because it has no Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC). The…

Boljoon council green-lights DPWH Ili Rock projects

Marian Z. Codilla 12/16/2014

The Boljoon municipal council yesterday passed  two resolutions supporting projects of  the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the town’s  Ili Rock cliff and reclamation of its seashore. The legislation gives the DPWH the green…

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