The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Tagbilaran City has concluded a three-day hearing on the proposed 2025 budget, which is pegged at P1.3 billion pesos. The hearings, held at a resort in Panglao, brought together department heads and members of the Committee on Appropriations, led by Chairman Coun. Tim Butalid, to discuss the budget details. City …
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A 39-year-old man was taken into custody recently after allegedly strafing a home in Poblacion, Baclayon, using a KG-9 submachine gun. John Ignatius Quiñal, a resident of barangay Poblacion, was arrested by police who responded to a call from a concerned citizen after the incident. According to police, Quiñal was seen shouting outside the victim’s …
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The Bohol provincial government is considering sending aid to victims of the recent series of typhoons that battered the Luzon area, leaving millions in damage and at least 100 dead. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council will discuss the type of aid to be sent, as part of a goodwill gesture to reciprocate …
The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) of Tagbilaran has expressed sadness over the death of former City Councilor Djingo Rama, who died last week at the age of 77. The city council passed a resolution, extending condolences to Rama’s family. Rama, who also ran for vice mayor, served as a councilor during the term of former Mayor …
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A Toyota UV Express van slammed into a concrete pillar at the Du Ek Sam Inc. building in Barangay Looc, Jagna, Bohol, sending the driver to the hospital with fatal injuries. The incident occurred around 3:45 a.m. on November 25, 2024. The van, with plate number GXP 434, was driven by 44-year-old Eleno Gaum y …
The provincial government of Bohol has called on local government units (LGUs) and Barangay Livestock Aides (BALAs) to join forces in the campaign to keep the province rabies-free. The appeal was made during a gathering of BALAs from across the province at the Bohol Cultural Center recently. The provincial government cited the importance of collaboration …
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San Miguel, Bohol Mayor Ian Gil Mendez has expressed gratitude to the provincial government for providing P5 million in financial assistance to repair the town hall, which was damaged by Typhoon Odette. Mendez thanked Governor Aris Aumentado for the aid, which he said will expedite the repair of the town hall. The mayor had been …
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Benjie Oliva, a mayoral candidate in Catigbian, Bohol, has clarified that he is the official bet of the Abante Bohol party in the town, amid claims by his opponent that they are the party’s endorsed candidate. Oliva made the statement during an interview on Open Forum over DYTR, citing a proclamation rally in Panglao last …
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Tagbilaran City Mayor Jane Cajes-Yap has announced the city’s partnership with renowned architect Felino "Jun" A. Palafox, Jr. to develop a comprehensive urban development plan. According to Yap, the plan will serve as a guide for the city’s expansion, ensuring sustainable and equitable growth for all citizens. The mayor pointed out that a well-thought-out urban …
Dr. Miguelito “Mike” Jayoma has been appointed as the new chief of the Gov. Celestino Gallares Memorial Medical Center (GCGMMC), succeeding Dr. Mutya Kismet Macuno, who retired earlier this year. Macuno, who stepped down from her post in August, has since filed her candidacy for a seat as board member of Bohol’s 1st District. Dr. …