Dozens of families from island barangays off Getafe town, Bohol about 90 kilometers from this city, have evacuated to the mainland on Sunday as the province braces for the impact of Severe Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi).
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Bohol commemorates 12th anniversary of deadly 2013 quake
Bohol paused on Wednesday to remember the devastating magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck the province 12 years ago.
Student stabbed to death out of jealousy after disco in Pilar town
A 21-year-old student was stabbed to death early Monday morning, October 13, 2025, outside the covered court in Barangay Poblacion, Pilar, Bohol, in what police described as a crime of jealousy.
Bohol leaps from 39th to 6th among the Philippines’ top-performing local economies
Of the 82 provinces and 32 highly urbanized cities tracked for their economic performance in 2024, Bohol, with an economic growth of 8.8 percent from 6.5 percent in 2023, ranks 6th and the fastest growing economy in Central Visayas, according to the data gathered by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Bohol’s economy soars with 8.8% growth in 2024 — fastest in Central Visayas
Bohol recorded the fastest economic growth in Central Visayas in 2024, expanding by 8.8 percent, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Aumentado brings P2.8M aid to five barangays in Anda
Governor Aris Aumentado on Wednesday visited Barangay Buenasuerte in Anda town to check on residents after the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Tuesday night, September 30.
PACC probes P144.6-M Clarin Flood Control Project amid allegations of overpricing, delays, and irregular revisions
The Philippine Anti-Corruption Czar (PACC) has launched an investigation into the P144.65-million Construction of Flood Mitigation Structures and Drainage System in Clarin, Bohol, following mounting concerns over inflated costs, questionable workmanship, construction delays, and suspicious project revisions.
SK chairman in Jagna dies in motorcycle accident; ‘Coincidence’ in numbers sparks talk
A Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman in Barangay Pangdan, Jagna, Bohol died in a motorcycle accident that has stirred public curiosity due to a series of number coincidences linked to his life and death.
Inflation rate sa Agosto, mas menos ang epekto sa kabus
Natandog mag dyutay ang presyo sa mga pili nga palaliton dinhi sa Bohol sa buwan sa Agosto dihang mitala og 1.5 porsyento nga headline inflation kon itandi sa 1.3 porsyento sa Hulyo, alang sa mga panimalay nga ang kita anaa sa ubos nga 30%, kampante pa gihapon sa -3.0 nga inflation rate.
Bohol named Best Tourism Destination at inaugural Philippine Tourism Awards
Bohol has been hailed as the country’s top tourism province, winning the Philippine Tourism Excellence Award for Tourism Destination Province (2025–2027) at the first-ever Philippine Tourism Awards held Monday, September 8, at Okada Manila in Parañaque City.
DA rolls out P20 rice program in Bien Unido town
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. today, Sept. 5, led the official launch of “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” in Bien Unido, Bohol, making P20-per-kilo rice accessible to thousands of qualified beneficiaries.
NHA’s Ehap extends aid to 391 families in Sierra Bullones town
A total of 391 families in Sierra Bullones, Bohol, have received P5,000 each from the National Housing Authority (NHA) under its Emergency Housing Assistance Program (Ehap), bringing relief to households whose homes were damaged by recent disasters.