Barangay Danao emerged as the champion in the Street Dancing competition of the Hudyaka sa Panglao Festival 2026, held Friday, August 28, as Panglao celebrated its annual fiesta honoring its patron saint, St. Augustine of Hippo.
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Bohol declares provincewide dengue outbreak
Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado has officially declared a dengue outbreak across the province following a sharp increase in cases and deaths linked to the mosquito-borne disease.
Aumentado calls on Bohol youth to embrace dairy farming as growing livelihood opportunity
Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado has urged Bohol’s young people to venture into dairy farming and production, citing the industry’s growing potential to provide sustainable income and strengthen the local economy.
CHIZ URGES SENATE TO PASS BILL FIXING 5-YEAR TERM FOR BARANGAY, SK OFFICIALS
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday exhorted his colleagues to act with urgency on Senate Bill No. 2387, which proposes to fix the tenure of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years instead of the current four-year term.
Dolly Parton, country music icon, dies at 80
Dolly Parton, one of the most prolific and revered country music artists of all time, has died at the age of 80. Her family announced her death on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
Before he became Pope: Leo XIV’s 2004 visit to Bohol remembered
More than two decades before he became Pope Leo XIV, then-Fr. Robert Francis Prevost, OSA quietly visited Bohol in February 2004, leaving behind a little-known connection between the island and the Augustinian pontiff.
Delivery hub in Loon burglarized; ₱423k cash stolen
A logistics delivery hub in Barangay Cogon Norte, Loon was burglarized early Monday, August 24, resulting in the theft of a safety vault containing ₱423,086 in cash.
Classroom at Baclayon National High School destroyed by fire; No injuries reported
A classroom at Baclayon National High School in Purok 1, Barangay Landican, Baclayon, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday, August 25, but no one was injured or killed.
Chiz’s bill to fix barangay, SK officials’ terms gains strong support
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s proposal to fix the tenure of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years to ensure long-term stability in grassroots governance has received a multi-sectoral support during Monday’s public hearing of the Senate Sub-Committee on Local Government.
Woman in critical condition after being stabbed by neighbor over poisoned dog in Dagohoy
By I. Inojales | 12:20 PM August 24, 2026 DAGOHOY, Bohol — A woman is in critical condition after she was allegedly stabbed by her […]
Suspect in LPG store theft arrested within 24 hours in Tagbilaran City
Police arrested a suspect in the theft at an LPG store in Barangay Taloto, Tagbilaran City, less than 24 hours after the incident was reported.
Coco Week spotlights coconut-based wellness products
Coconut farmers, agricultural extension workers and Department of Agriculture personnel took part in a product demonstration showcasing coconut-based wellness products as part of the 40th Coco Week celebration on Aug. 21 at the Ayala Center Cebu Activity Center.