One of the Sandugo Festival’s perennial favorites, Tagbilaran City, will not compete in the Sandugo Street Dancing and Ritual Showdown 2026, choosing instead to focus its efforts on defending its historic title at the Sinulog Festival 2027 in Cebu City.
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TAGBILARAN CITY SKIPS SANDUGO STREET DANCING 2026
One of the Sandugo Festival’s perennial favorites, Tagbilaran City, will not compete in the Sandugo Street Dancing and Ritual Showdown 2026, choosing instead to focus its efforts on defending its historic title at the Sinulog Festival 2027 in Cebu City.
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.
Volcanic ash from Mt. Kanlaon cancels Bohol flights
Operations at Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) were affected on Friday, July 10, after volcanic ash from Kanlaon Volcano prompted the cancellation of four Cebu Pacific flights.
Catigbian eyes cacao industry boost through 200-hectare farm partnership
Catigbian Mayor Benjie Oliva has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to developing a cacao industry in the municipality through a partnership with Bohol Chocolate Farm, with plans to establish cacao plantations on a 200-hectare property acquired by the local government.
Aboitiz InfraCapital trains Bohol airport personnel to boost operational readiness
Twenty-five personnel of the Aboitiz InfraCapital Bohol Airport Corporation (ABAC), operator of the Bohol–Panglao International Airport (BPIA), have completed specialized Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) training aimed at strengthening the airport’s operational readiness, technical capability, and compliance with international aviation standards.
Sandugo 2026 Street Dancing Showdown moved back to Tagbilaran after public criticism
The Sandugo 2026 Street Dancing Showdown will be held at the Carlos P. Garcia (CPG) Sports Complex in Tagbilaran City instead of Panglao town, following requests from participating local government units (LGUs) and negative public reaction over the earlier venue.
Catigbian marks first commemoration of Bohol Area Command, honors WWII guerrilla heroes
Flowers, prayers, and a wreath-laying ceremony marked the first commemoration of the establishment of the Bohol Area Command on Monday, June 29, honoring the Bohol guerrillas who fought against the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport opens dedicated OFW lounge and facilitation center for OFWs
Recognizing the vital contributions of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to the nation, Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) opens its dedicated OFW Lounge and Facilitation Center today, June 26, 2026. Launched in partnership with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), and Cebu Pacific, the new facilities aim to provide a more comfortable and seamless travel experience for millions of Filipinos working abroad.
Bohol board members inspect DPWH flood control project amid stakeholder concerns in Loboc
Provincial board members conducted an inspection of the ongoing flood control project being implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) along the Loboc River following concerns raised by local stakeholders regarding its potential environmental and tourism impacts.
Tourism leaders in Bohol collaborate to navigate global aviation challenges
Recognizing the growing impact of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East on global aviation and tourism, Aboitiz Infracapital Bohol Airport Corporation (ABAC), the operator of Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) under Aboitiz InfraCapital Airports, convened the Strategic Tourism Dialogue on June 15, 2026, bringing together leaders from the hospitality, travel, tourism, and aviation sectors to develop a unified response to emerging industry challenges.
Bohol strengthens global trade, investment ties in New York meeting
The provincial government of Bohol is stepping up efforts to attract international investments and expand economic opportunities as Governor Aris Aumentado met with Trade Commissioner Alma Argayoso at the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in New York.