The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is upgrading Malinao Dam in Bohol to nearly double its water storage capacity, a move expected to improve irrigation supply for farmers and strengthen flood protection for downstream communities.
Tag: Pilar
Aris turns over P5-M worth of projects in Pilar
Governor Aris Aumentado on January 25 led the turnover of P5 million worth of infrastructure projects in the town of Pilar, highlighting the provincial government’s continued support for grassroots development.
DSWD brings ‘One-Stop’ government services to families exiting 4Ps in Pilar
The Pilar Gymnasium became a one-stop hub of government programs as family members from the cluster towns of Sierra Bullones, Alicia, San Miguel, and Pilar joined the Panagtagbo sa Paglambo alang sa Pamilyang Pilipino (4Ps alang sa 4Ps) caravan — a day-long showcase of frontline government services designed to help 650 households sustain the gains they achieved under 4Ps.
Mga serbisyo sa gobyerno gidala ngadto sa mga Eskaya sa Pilar
Sa pagsaulog sa Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month, ang mga serbisyo sa gobyerno gidala ngadto sa Eskaya IPs sa barangay Lundag, lungsod sa Pilar atol sa Association of United Development Information Officers (Audio)-Bohol ug PhilHealth’s Yakap Information and Service Caravan niadtong Oktubre 24, 2025.
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.
17-year-old taken into custody in Pilar for drug charges
A 17-year-old male was taken into custody by authorities in Barangay Lundag, Pilar, Bohol, following the implementation of a court-issued order related to two drug cases filed against him.
After CRADC, Eskaya to get ancestral domain title soon
For patiently waiting in the last 17 years for their claims to their ancestral domains which have significantly shrunk through the decades, the patience of the Eskaya community in the mountain communities of Duero, Guindulman, Sierra Bullones and Pilar could be in for a double pay-off this year.
NIA-7 launches sale of BBM rice at P29 in Bohol
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA)-Region VII launched the selling of “Bagong Bayaning Magsasaka (BBM) Rice @P29” on Wednesday, October 23, at the NIA BIIS Farmers’ Hall in Poblacion in Pilar town, Bohol.
NCIP assures: Eskaya domain claims, to be granted anytime
Anytime soon, the ancestral domain claims of 3,193.88 hectares of the Eskaya indigenous people in the mountain tops of Duero, Sierra Bullones, Pilar and Guindulman would be granted, says the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP).
BFAR, NIA release 150K tilapia fingerlings in Malinao dam
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the National Irrigation Administration Region VII- Bohol Integrated Irrigation System (NIA Region VII-BIIS) on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, released some 150,000 tilapia fingerlings into Malinao Dam in Pilar town, Bohol
as part of their continuing efforts to revitalize the aquaculture industry.
Transporting of hogs near Pilar indiscreet
The transporting of hogs appeared to be unguarded in some place in Bohol despite the ban of doing it without permit.
Cebu bans pork, hogs from Bohol amid ASF
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has issued an immediate temporary ban on the entry of live hogs, sows, piglets, boar semen, and pork-related products from Bohol province for a period of 60 days after the Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed the presence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Pilar town.