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LTO Tagbilaran City Registrar Summoned by Sangguniang Panlungsod

LTO Tagbilaran City Registrar Summoned by Sangguniang Panlungsod The Sangguniang Panlungsod summoned Land Transportation Office (LTO) Tagbilaran City Registrar Yvonne Auza to its regular session last week. City Vice Mayor Adam Relson Jala led the city council in inviting Auza to clarify the LTO’s new directive, which mandates that only authorized Motor Vehicle Inspection Centers …

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Batuan Bohol

360 Batuananons Receive Php 10,000 Emergency Housing Aid from NHA A total of 360 residents of Batuan received Php10,000 each from the National Housing Authority (NHA) under its Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) on February 11, 2025, at the Batuan Gymnasium. The beneficiaries are families whose homes were completely destroyed by Typhoon Odette. The financial …

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Tricycle Overcharging Complaints Reach Tagbilaran City Council

TAGBILARAN CITY – The Sangguniang Panlungsod swiftly acted on persistent complaints about overcharging by tricycle drivers in the city, with City Councilor Jonas Cacho leading the investigation. Cacho, who chairs the Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee on Public Utilities and Franchises, called a committee meeting to address the issue, particularly involving the tricycle operators at the city’s …

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334 Bohol Police Officers Promoted to Higher Ranks

TAGBILARAN CITY—A total of 334 police officers from the Bohol Police Provincial Office (BPPO) have been promoted to higher ranks, according to BPPO Public Information Officer PLt. Col. Norman Nuez. The promotions include 12 Police Commissioned Officers (PCO) and 322 Police Non-Commissioned Officers (PNCO). Among the PCOs, eight officers were promoted from Police Lieutenant to …

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Project Delay Due to Pending PAMB Clearance – SB Loboc

Project Delay Due to Pending PAMB Clearance – SB Loboc The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Loboc has clarified the delay in endorsing Loctob Water Inc.’s pipeline project in Barangay Agape, citing mandatory requirements for projects within Protected Areas. According to the Loboc SB officials, Loctob Water Inc. submitted their request for SB endorsement on November …

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Privatization of Albur Landfill Mulled

The proposal to allow a private company to manage the Albur landfill was discussed recently, as the current issues plaguing the facility continue. Gov. Aris Aumentado suggested that outsourcing the operation of the Albur landfill would relieve the local government unit (LGU) of operational burdens, allowing it to simply collect revenue shares from the landfill’s …

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Bohol’s First District to See Over P2B in Infrastructure Development for 2025

Bohol’s First District to See Over P2B in Infrastructure Development for 2025 More than P2 billion in infrastructure projects are slated for the first district of Bohol, as outlined in the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), a source from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) First Highways Engineering District disclosed. The budget for …

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Tagbilaran’s new city council ex-officio member ready for bigger role

Tagbilaran’s new city council ex-officio member ready for bigger role Alberto Puagang, the president of Liga ng mga Barangay in Tagbilaran, has embraced his new role as an ex-officio member of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP). Speaking to Ardy Araneta-Batoy on the "Newsmakers ug Uban Pa" program, Puagang described the transition from barangay captain to a …

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Command Center

DAMALERIO HOPES FOR UNIFIED EMERGENCY COMMAND CENTER A BOARD MEMBER in Bohol is pushing for the creation of a unified emergency command center, as the proposed ordinance awaits the governor’s signature. Board Member Aldner Damalerio told reporters he expects Governor Aris Aumentado to sign the measure upon returning from overseas on January 14, 2025. The …

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State of Calamity Over African Swine Fever Looms in Ubay, Bohol

The Municipal Agricultural Office has recommended declaring a state of calamity in Ubay town after African swine fever infected three villages, officials said Tuesday. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office approved the measure, which now awaits final approval from the town council. Municipal agriculturist Marianito Doydora said a state of calamity can be …

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