Karakol as a street dance of faith during Bohol’s Fiesta month of May

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 05/10/2023

Gorechos hailed from Barrio Matabao in Tubigon, Bohol which celebrated its barrio fiesta last May 8. The first habitants in Tubigon settled along the shores of the river. Seasonal overflowing of the river flooded the community and…

DOLE 7 releases P4.9M in wages to TUPAD workers in Bohol

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 04/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE 7), released a total of P4.94 million in wages to over 1,000 Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers in Bohol on April 14…

Coast Guard CV nabs lolo in Bohol for possession of materials for ‘homemade dynamite’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard sub-station in Tubigon, Bohol and the Philippine National Police arrested a senior citizen for the possession of materials used in making homemade dynamites. Lemuel Batuasa, a resident…

2K families in Bohol receive P5K assistance from DSWD-7, UNICEF

Futch Anthony Inso 04/19/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 2,000 families in the Province of Bohol had received P5,000 Humanitarian Cash Transfer (HCT) Plus assistance early this month. HCT Plus was given to super typhoon Odette-affected families, through the Department of…

Kuwentong Kule: The sinking of Bohol during the fiesta month of May

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 05/11/2021

If not for the pandemic, Bohol should have been sinking this month. It is jokingly said Bohol is “sinking” during May because the population of the island during this month is multiplied twice, thrice, or even four…

Bohol cop accused of killing wife face parricide raps

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 01/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — When he recovers from the gunshot wound on his head, Police Staff Sergeant Ariel Tuquib will have to face the parricide charge that was filed against him on Tuesday morning, January 28, 2020,…

NBI in Bohol province nabs 2; recovers P400K shabu, 5 fully grown marijuana plants

Paul Lauro and Gresheen Gift Libby 09/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Law enforcers in Bohol province have been tailing Michael Zarate on suspicions that he was peddling illegal drugs. But Zarate, a high value target, eluded arrest during a buy-bust operation Friday night, September…

1 dead, 4 nabbed in Bohol drug operation; nearly P7M ‘shabu’ seized

Benjie Talisic 07/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police confiscated nearly P7 million worth of suspected shabu during a bloody July 11 morning anti-drug operation in Bohol Province. Ritchie Banquil, a drug suspect, died in the hospital after he was wounded…

LF88 sails Cebu-Tubigon route

Hannah Perez 04/22/2018

A new RO-RO catamaran ferry sails the Cebu City to Tubigon, Bohol route as Lite Shipping Corporation introduced the Lite Ferry 88. LF88 is the newest world-class and the biggest RO-RO catamaran passenger ferry offering a faster…

Rescue operation ongoing for Bohol-bound ferry

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/20/2017

DEVELOPING STORY: A roll-on-and-roll-off (RORO) ferry bound for the town of Tubigon, Bohol is now being rescued after seawaters entered the vessel. The Cebu Station of PCG confirmed to Cebu Daily News that M/V Lite Ferry 26…

Farmer informant in Clarin gets entire P1.1M bounty

Leo Udtohan 05/11/2017

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Unlike the habal-habal driver who got only P450,000 for information which led to the neutralization of Abu Sayyaf member Joselito Melloria, the informant responsible for the arrest of Saad Samad Kiram got the…

Naga City fishermen rescued in Bohol

Edison Delos Angeles, Rene F. Alima 01/25/2017

Two fishermen from Naga City were fished out of the waters of Tubigon town in the neighboring province of Bohol after their motor banca capsized at around 5 a.m. on Wednesday. Sulfecio Sasan, 44, and Jae Pugoy,…

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