The World Bank has approved a $250.87-million loan to expand and improve water supply and sanitation services in Bohol, Siargao and Jolo, areas facing unreliable water access, droughts and flooding.
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Child injured after motorcycle crashes following alleged dog chase in Dauis
A child sustained facial scratches after the motorcycle carrying the child and two companions figured in an accident in Barangay Tabalong, Dauis, Bohol, allegedly after being chased and hit by dogs.
Bohol shares disaster response best practices with Cebu officials
The provincial government of Bohol showcased its disaster preparedness and emergency response systems to Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro and a delegation of Cebu provincial officials during a visit to the Bohol Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) Command Center on Friday, July 31.
Bohol, Cebu sign historic SugBohol Sisterhood Agreement
Bohol and Cebu took a major step toward strengthening regional cooperation after their provincial governments formally signed the historic SugBohol Sisterhood Agreement on Friday, July 31, at the Ceremonial Hall of the New Bohol Provincial Capitol.
Bohol Capitol explains status of Sandugo project grants; says 2023 incentives released, 2024 Loay grant under processing
The provincial government of Bohol has clarified the status of the development project grants awarded to winners of the Sandugo sa Bohol Grand Showdown, saying the release of incentives is subject to documentary requirements and government procedures.
Governor Aris clarifies Sandugo prize releases, says Loay grant delayed by documentary issues
Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle “Aris” Aumentado has clarified that all cash prizes awarded to winners of the Sandugo Festival from 2023 to 2025 have already been released, following statements by Loay Mayor Hilario Ayuban Jr. that some of the municipality’s festival prizes remain pending.
6,299 families receive rice aid in latest rollout of Bohol’s Bugas Ayuda Program
A total of 6,299 qualified beneficiaries from four municipalities in Bohol received rice assistance as the Provincial Government of Bohol continued the second tranche of its Bugas Ayuda Rice Distribution Program on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Bohol Capitol: Loay’s 2024 Sandugo project grant delayed by documentary issues
The provincial government of Bohol has clarified that all cash prizes awarded to winners of the Sandugo Festival from 2023 to 2025 have already been released, following claims by Loay Mayor Hilario Ayuban Jr. that some of Banay Loaynon’s festival prizes remain pending.
Loay mayor announces Banay Loaynon’s exit from Sandugo street dancing competition
After four years of competing in the Sandugo Festival street dancing competition, the Municipality of Loay has officially announced that its contingent, Banay Loaynon, is signing off.
Warning out on unauthorized lipsticks containing mercury impurities
Beware: Toxic mercury is not restricted to contraband skin lighteners; it has also been detected in some lipsticks. Because these products are applied to the lips, users face a direct ingestion risk of mercury, a potent neurotoxin that is banned in cosmetics.
Over 700 athletes set for Governor’s Cup Volleyball League Season 2 in Bohol
Preparations are in the final stretch for the opening of the Governor’s Cup Volleyball League Season 2, with more than 700 athletes, coaches, and sports officials expected to participate in the province-wide tournament.
NGCP highlights Visayas power supply challenges, Bohol grid upgrades at Power 101 Forum
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) outlined the current power supply situation in the Visayas and its ongoing efforts to strengthen the region’s transmission network during the NGCP Power 101 Forum held at in Panglao on Wednesday, July 29.