Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel walked into the courtroom in a prisoner’s yellow shirt, handcuffed with a tired look on his face. He pleaded not guilty to the charges of serious illegal detention and kidnapping…
TALIBON, Bohol– Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel on Thursday pleaded not guilty to the charges of kidnapping and detaining the best friend of his wife on the night that he allegedly took Bien Unido…
BOHOL Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel was indicted yesterday for kidnapping and serious illegal detention by the Bohol Provincial Prosecutor’s Office and parricide by the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor. Both charges carry the penalty of reclusion perpetua…
CEBU CITY–The Bohol Provincial Prosecutor’s Office has indicted Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel for allegedly holding captive the best friend of his wife, Mayor Gisela Boniel of Bien Unido town. Assistant Prosecutor Aida Digaum-Langcamon recommended the…
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol- Where is Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel of Bien Unido town? Her husband, Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel, was arrested on Wednesday night on suspicion that he kidnapped his own wife. Senior Supt. Jonathan Cabal,…
One of the three remaining members of the Abu Sayyaf in Bohol was reportedly spotted in a village in Tubigon town which is adjacent to Clarin where the April 22 gunfight between government troops and the bandits…
The US embassy’s diplomatically-worded “unsubstantiated yet credible” intel, which was the basis of a travel advisory issued over the Central Visayas, turned out to be credible after all. On the morning of April 11, suspected members of…
Inabanga, Bohol — A top military official yesterday declared that Bohol “is now the safest place on earth” after a successful government siege here that led to the death of six Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members, including…
Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Dino is asking the US Embassy to clarify an advisory, which they issued against travels to Cebu and Bohol, to prevent ill effects especially on local tourism. Dino said that the…
The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas has activated Oplan SumVac or “Summer Vacation” on Monday following a recent travel advisory released by the US Embassy in Manila. PRO-7 Director Chief Supt. Noli Taliño said that Oplan…
THE mayor of Minglanilla town is looking into augmenting police visibility in areas near schools and urged parents to be extra watchful of their children. Mayor Elanito Peña was sad that four of six people initially charged…
Charges of attempted abduction were filed against the six individuals suspected of attempting to kidnap four Minglanilla Central School pupils last Thursday. Atty. Vincent Isles, representing the suspects, said they opted not to file a counter-affidavit at…
