September 20, 2024

Local tour guides in Bohol have expressed fears over the presence of foreign nationals guiding fellow tourists, calling on industry leaders to address the issue. The complaint comes amid allegations that some foreigners, particularly Koreans, have been leading groups of tourists at local sites, effectively sidelining local guides. Reports have surfaced of Korean nationals guiding…

Bohol Light Company Inc. (BLCI) has announced that it will increase its power rates, effective in the September 2024 billing cycle. BLCI said the rate hike is attributed to a rise in transmission charges imposed by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), which will result in higher electricity costs for consumers. Residential consumers…