A 21-year-old man listed as the no. 4 most wanted person at the provincial level was arrested by police during an operation in Barangay Dangay, Alburquerque, Bohol
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Elderly woman hacked to death by alleged partner in Bilar; suspect dies by suicide
A 63-year-old woman was killed after she was repeatedly hacked and stabbed by her neighbor and alleged partner in Barangay Cansumbol, Bilar, Bohol on Tuesday evening.
Buenavista LGU seeks public’s help to identify suspect in gamefowl theft
The local government of Buenavista, Bohol has appealed to the public for assistance in identifying a person allegedly involved in the theft of a gamefowl.
Barangay councilor arrested in Bohol drug bust
A barangay councilor tagged as a high-value individual (HVI) was arrested in a buy-bust operation on Cabilao Island in the town of Loon, Bohol
San Juan City, Tagbilaran City to sign sisterhood agreement
The cities of San Juan and Tagbilaran are set to formalize a sisterhood partnership on Thursday, July 16, in a move aimed at strengthening cooperation and promoting the exchange of best practices in local governance.
Chiz pushes FDA overhaul to strengthen consumer protection
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has filed a measure proposing to overhaul the country’s product regulatory system by transferring several functions of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to other government agencies better aligned with the nature and risks of the products they oversee.
Workers call for higher pay as RTWPB-7 conducts wage consultation in Bohol
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) on Wednesday, July 15, held a public consultation in Bohol to hear the positions of workers, employers, and other stakeholders on proposals to raise the minimum wage in the private sector.
Slain U.S. marine biologist Kent Carpenter remembered for lasting conservation legacy in Bohol
Conservationists, scientists, and environmental advocates are mourning the death of American marine biologist Dr. Kent Carpenter, whose decades of research in the Philippines—particularly in Bohol—helped shape marine conservation policies and fisheries management across the province.
More than 160 MSMEs join Sandugo Otop Trade Expo in Bohol
More than 160 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from across the Philippines are showcasing their products at the Sandugo One Town, One Product (Otop) Trade Expo 2026, reinforcing Bohol’s position as a growing hub for entrepreneurship and local industries.
Bohol inflation eases to 7.0% in June, remains lowest in Central Visayas
Bohol’s inflation rate slowed to 7.0 percent in June 2026, down from 7.4 percent in May, allowing the province to retain the lowest inflation rate among provinces in Central Visayas, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Maribojoc closes Bato Bridge for one month to allow repairs
The municipal government of Maribojoc has announced the full closure of Bato Bridge in Barangay Cabawan for one month to facilitate repair works on the damaged bridge approach caused by soil settlement.
Residents continue to face risks crossing damaged Bato Bridge during high tide
Residents of Maribojoc continued to face difficulties on Monday, July 13, as they crossed the damaged Bato Bridge, with the situation becoming more hazardous during high tide.