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…
AICS Money Scandal Drags Bohol Governor Aumentado
In the halls of Bohol’s Capitol, a scandal has surfaced, casting a shadow over the distribution of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) funds—a lifeline for many in need. Allegations of misappropriation have sparked a clamor for transparency…
Bohol’s Aumentado Scores Poor in Fight vs Graft and Corruption: HNU Poll
The Provincial Government of Bohol has been rated by the Boholanos with a +1 performance rating in the fight against graft and corruption in 2024, a 15-point drop from the +16 rating in the April-May 2023 Bohol Poll Survey. The…
Fire Victims in Tagbilaran City Receive Aid from Bohol Governor
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Governor Aris Aumentado personally visited and extended assistance to the fire victims in Barangay Mansasa on February 6, 2024. The governor distributed relief goods such as mats, pans, blankets, rice, canned goods, and other necessities to…
Anthony Damalerio Defends PDRRMO from Aumentado’s Tirade
The chief of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), Dr. Anthony Damalerio, has spoken out against the accusations made by Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado on social media, where the latter claimed that some Capitol employees were working…
Governor Aumentado visits Sikatuna, distributes financial aid to barangays
As part of his Strategic Change Agenda, Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado is strengthening local governance by visiting different municipalities and providing financial support to barangays. On January 3, 2024, he started his municipal visits in Sikatuna, where he met with…
Gov. Aumentado swears in new Alburquerque Employees Association officials
Alburquerque, Bohol: Governor Aris Aumentado, leading the Provincial Government of Bohol, administered the oath-taking ceremony of newly-elected officials of the Alburquerque Employees Association (AEA) on December 22, 2023. The AEA is composed of municipal employees who work in various departments…
Gov. Aumentado Visits Buenavista, Distributes Funds for Road, Water, and Agrivet Projects
Barangay Lusong, Buenavista, welcomed recently Gov. Aris Aumentado of the Provincial Government of Bohol (PGBh). The Governor handed over P5,000,000 for road improvement and P90,000 from the sand and gravel revenue to the Buenavista municipal government for the first quarter…
Bohol Travel and Tour Operators Get New Officers, Support from Gov. Aumentado
The Bohol Alliance of Travel and Tour Operators (BATTOP), a newly formed organization of tourism stakeholders in the province, held its induction of officers on December 20, 2023, at the Kawayan Hall, Bluewater, Panglao. The Provincial Government of Bohol (PGBh),…
P1-Billion PPA Arrastre Contract Awarded to Bohol Governor’s Company
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has awarded a 15-year cargo-handling contract for five ports in Bohol to a joint venture of Animas Bros Arrastre Stevedoring Services, Inc. and Tarsier Arrastre Stevedoring, Inc. In a document obtained by Bohol News, Bohol…
RDC-7 Holds Full Council Meeting, Approves Various Resolutions and Plans
The full council meeting of the Regional Development Council (RDC) of Central Visayas Region took place on December 7 at the Ceremonial Hall, Provincial Capitol, Tagbilaran City. The meeting was chaired by Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado, the RDC-7 Chairman for…
Aumentado Lone PH Governor at COP 28 in Dubai Amid Criticisms
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado is the only Philippine governor who attended the Conference of Parties (COP) 28, the annual global climate conference hosted by the United Nations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from December 1…
NO OGAR BUDGET IN 2024: SP RULES
The appropriations committee of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has decided to exclude the budget allocation for the Office of Governance, Accountability and Review (OGAR) for the year 2024, effectively abolishing the controversial anti-corruption body created by Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado….
SM Mall in Bohol Cancelled? Gov Aris Aumentado Silent
Bohol residents are still waiting for the groundbreaking of the SM Tagbilaran Bohol Mall, the first SM SuperMall in the province, which was supposed to start construction in October 2023, according to Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado. However, it is now…
Boholanos Want House Probe on Aris’ Intel Funds Misuse
The Boholanons Against Corruption Movement (BACM), a civil society group that advocates for good governance and transparency, has issued a public statement calling the attention of the Philippine House of Representatives to help include in the investigation of Congress, the…
Former Bohol Governor Art Yap Denounces “Baseless” Plunder Case
Former Bohol Governor Art Yap has denounced the “baseless” plunder case filed against him by the Provincial Government, calling it a “persecution” and an attempt to “destroy” his name. In a statement, Yap said that the case was filed without…
Aumentado Nailad ni Toloy Evasco Kabahin sa Special Orders ni Quirog
KABAHIN SA GIPAGAWAS NI GOBERNADOR ARIS AUMENTADO NGA SHOW CAUSE ORDER NGADTO KANG PROVINCIAL AGRICULTURIST LIZA MIGRINO QUIROG, KANHI CHIEF OF STAFF NI CONGRESSMAN EDGAR CHATTO SA IYANG TERMINO ISIP GOVERNADOR SA BOHOL KANIADTONG 2010 – 2019. Human ang paglabay…
Bohol LGUs Praised for Good Performance in PRDP Projects
The Department of Agriculture (DA) Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) awarded Bohol local government units (LGUs) with good ratings in their Operations and Maintenance Audits (OMAS) from 2019 to 2022, a performance achieved under the administration of former Bohol Gov….
Former Bohol Governor Slams Current Aministration for ASF Mishandling
Former Bohol Governor Art Yap has issued a scathing statement on the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in Bohol, accusing the current administration of criminal negligence and neglect of duty. Yap, who served as governor from 2019 to 2022, said…
Pilar Mayor Admits Being Denied of ASF Test Result from Capitol
The mayor of Pilar, Bohol, Wilson Pajo, admitted that he and his local government unit (LGU) were not shared of the confirmatory laboratory test result that showed positive for African swine fever (ASF) by the provincial government. The test result,…
Congressman vs Governor?
Atong tin-awon ang trabaho sa usa ka kongresista (legislative) ug gobernador/mayor (executive). Ang congressman usa ka magbabalaod. Isip magbabalaod iyang trabaho ang pagpasa ug mga balaodnon mga makatabang sa iyang mga konstituwente. Siya nagrepresentar ug usa ka distrito. Siyam (9)…
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