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.
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Tomb, coffin of woman allegedly vandalized in Ubay
A woman has called on authorities in Ubay, Bohol, to investigate the alleged vandalism of her sister’s tomb and coffin, as well as the reported loss of personal belongings placed inside the tomb.
14-year-old identified in school threats in Catigbian, Balilihan
A 14-year-old student has been identified as the person who allegedly posted threats against schools in Catigbian and Balilihan, Bohol, prompting authorities to turn the case over to the police and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for appropriate intervention.
Chiz is highest-rated senator-judge, survey says
Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero has emerged as the top‑rated senator‑judge in the maiden survey of Pulso Intelligence’s Senator-Judge Scorecard, which tracked the public sentiment on fairness, performance, and trust among all 21 members of the Senate sitting as an impeachment court.
Palawan brings its tourism offerings closer to the Visayas market
Palawan will bring its tourism industry to Cebu in October for a three-day trade expo, the first time in 11 years that the province is holding the event outside Metro Manila, as it works to place its destinations directly in front of Visayas travelers and buyers.
Several bomb threats reported at Bohol schools; No explosives found
Several bomb threats were reported at schools in Bohol on August 18, prompting police inspections, evacuations and heightened security measures. No bomb or explosive device was found during the inspections.
4 campus journ publications, dungan nga gibansay sa PIA
Gibansay ang mga kabataan nga magsusulat ugmaoy tighupot sa school publications sa upat ka mga secondary schools sa duha kaadlaw nga Campus Journalism Training Workshop didto sa Cortes Parish Social Hall, Agosto 17-18.
Catigbian Mayor Oliva offers ₱100,000 reward over school threat
Catigbian Mayor Benjie Oliva is offering a ₱100,000 reward for information that could lead to the identification and arrest of the person behind a social media post threatening Haguilanan High School and other schools in neighboring Balilihan town.
Bohol governor orders tighter security in schools after Zamboanga shooting
By I. Inojales | 02:18 PM August 18, 2026 TAGBILARAN CITY— Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle “Aris” Aumentado has ordered the Bohol Provincial Police Office (BPPO), […]
American sailor rescued after catamaran capsizes off Bohol
Inabanga Mayor Dexter Ancla said he received a call at around 5:30 p.m. from a friend in Cebu asking for assistance for the sailor, identified as Adrian Belic.
Baclayon carpenter receives new home through 131st LAB Project
By Helen Castaño | 01:30 PM August 18, 2026 TAGBILARAN CITY — A carpenter who spent years building homes for other families now has a […]
Bohol drug-cleared barangays reach 765
A total of 765 barangays in Bohol have now been cleared of illegal drugs, bringing the province’s drug-cleared rate to 68.98%, based on the latest Barangay Drug Clearing Program (BDCP) data.