Bohol Governor Aumentado Receives Vice President Duterte’s Award for Anti-Poverty Efforts
MANILA (Bohol.News) – The Provincial Government of Bohol and its Governor, Aris Aumentado, have been honored with the Pasidungog Award by the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines, recognizing their significant contributions to poverty alleviation and social development…
PACEM Fathers Celebrate 25 Years of Priestly Service
The first batch of PACEM Fathers, a missionary group of Filipino priests, marked their 25th anniversary of ordination on April 14, 2023. Bishop Alberto “Abet” Uy of Tagbilaran, who ordained them in 1998, congratulated them on their silver jubilee and…
Palawan Builds New Ranger Station to Protect Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
The provincial government of Palawan is continuing its efforts to improve the living conditions of the rangers who protect the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a global hotspot for marine biodiversity. According to a press…
Human Rights Educators Forum to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The 2nd Human Rights Educators Forum (HREF) will be held on 13-14 September 2023 at the Diversion 21 Hotel, Iloilo City, as part of the 75th Anniversary celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The theme for this…
Search for Outstanding Volunteers 2023 Extends Nomination Deadline
The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) has announced that the nomination period for the Search for Outstanding Volunteers (SOV) 2023 has been extended until September 15, 2023. This is in response to the overwhelming requests from the public…
Tagbilaran City Mayor Jane Yap Models for Malacañang Fashion Show
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Mayor Jane Censoria Cajes-Yap of Tagbilaran City was among the selected personalities who modeled for the Isang Pilipinas Fashion Show, a prestigious event hosted by the Malacañang Palace last week. The fashion show featured the 65-piece…
Bohol Rep. Chatto Honors Ninoy Aquino on his 40th Death Anniversary
Bohol First District Rep. Edgar M. Chatto paid tribute to former senator and democracy icon Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. on his 40th death anniversary on August 21, 2023. Chatto quoted Aquino’s famous words: “There is no greater nation on earth…
Tatak Matatag na Negosyo: A Program to Empower Filipino Micro-Retailers
A new program that aims to promote financial inclusion and resilience among Filipino micro-retailers has been launched by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), Coca-Cola, and GCash. The program, called Tatak Matatag…
Pauline Amelinckx Crowned as the First-ever The Miss Philippines
Pauline Amelinckx, the 27-year-old beauty queen who won the first runner-up title in the Miss Supranational pageant, has added another feather to her cap. She was named as the first-ever The Miss Philippines in a special homecoming event in Manila…
Cong. Chatto Supports for CHED’s Share from Tourism Travel Tax
Bohol First District Rep. and House Committee on Tourism Senior Vice Chair Edgar M. Chatto has expressed his support for the 40 percent share of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) from the tourism travel tax during a committee meeting…
House Approves Bill to Regulate Physical Therapy Profession
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a bill that seeks to regulate the registration, licensure and practice of physical therapy in the country. House Bill 8452, or the Philippine Physical Therapy Law, was sponsored by Bohol Rep….
BOC-Port of Subic Retains ISO 9001:2015 Certification
The Bureau of Customs – Port of Subic has maintained its ISO 9001:2015 certification after successfully passing a surveillance audit conducted by TUVSUD, an external auditor. The audit covered various aspects of the Port’s processes and operations, including customer service,…
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