The Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA) Bohol Chapter has raised alarm over the reported presence of unlicensed individuals and establishments offering physical therapy services in the province, warning that such practices pose serious risks to public health and violate existing laws.
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Sea travel in Bohol suspended due to Tropical Depression Basyang
The Philippine Coast Guard has temporarily suspended sea travel to and from Bohol due to Tropical Depression Basyang, which prompted the hoisting of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 in parts of the Visayas and Mindanao.
Bohol placed under Signal No. 1 as Tropical Storm Basyang intensifies
Bohol has been placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 as Tropical Storm Basyang (international name: Penha) intensified while moving westward over the Philippine Sea, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported late Wednesday night.
Mga importanteng petsa alang sa Barangay ug SK elections 2026 gitakda sa Comelec
Gipagawas sa Commission on Elections (Comelec) ang opisyal nga kalendaryo sa mga kalihokan alang sa Nobyembre 2, 2026, Barangay ug Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), nga naglatid sa kritikal nga mga deadline alang sa mga botante ug mga kandidato.
Classes suspended in Bohol on Feb. 5–6 as Tropical Depression Basyang approaches
Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado has ordered the suspension of classes at all levels in both public and private schools across Bohol on Thursday, February 5, and Friday, February 6, as Tropical Depression Basyang threatens the province.
Police arrest suspect in brutal killing of LGBTQ+ member in Tagbilaran City
Police have arrested the suspect allegedly responsible for the brutal killing of a member of the LGBTQ+ community in Barangay Mansasa, this city.
Tropical Depression Basyang to pass near Bohol on Friday
Tropical Depression Basyang is expected to pass near Bohol, traversing the southern portion of Cebu, at around 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
Butanding interaction ibalik kon wala nay feeding—Aris
Gitataw sa labing taas nga opisyal sa Bohol nga pwede na isunod og abri ang whaleshark inter-action sa Lila, apan sa usa ka kondisyon.
Tropical Depression Basyang enters PAR, may intensify into storm
A tropical depression entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday afternoon and was given the local name Basyang, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
Family seeks justice for LGBTQ+ member brutally killed in Tagbilaran
The family of Elborn Blazo, a 38-year-old LGBTQ+ member and Barangay Mayacabac maintenance worker, is demanding justice after he was found dead with multiple stab wounds in Mansasa, near Bolok-bolok Spring, in Tagbilaran City on Monday, Feb. 1.
Bohol Medical Society warns public against clinics run by non-physicians
The Bohol Medical Society (BMS) has raised serious concerns over the proliferation of clinics operated by non-physicians, warning that these establishments pose significant risks to public health.
Foreign tourists welcome Virgin Island reopening after year-long rehabilitation
Foreign tourists were among the first to visit Puntod Island, popularly known as Virgin Island, as it reopened to the public on Tuesday, Feb. 3, after more than a year of closure for environmental rehabilitation.