Archive for August 3rd, 2014

Panglao airport proceeds without highlight in SONA

Implementation of the New Bohol Airport proceeds without necessarily getting special mention in the President’s latest State-of-the-Nation Address. Provincial Administrator Alfonso Damalerio II, who leads the local project management team, explained that the JICA-funded New Bohol Airport Construction and Sustainable Environment Protection Project has already...

Drug busts stir towns

Police drug-busting teams shook up drug havens in 17 towns and the city in 21 operations done in 13 days, resulting to the arrest of 26 drug personalities, including two working for Sherwin Bautista–the “big fish” Bohol drug ring. Of the 28 targets, two managed...

Bohol’s father of architecture dies

Archt. Venerando Minoza Dumadag, known as the Bohol’s father of architecture will be laid to his final rest this afternoon at the Victoria Memorial Park. The  91-year old Dumadag was the first Boholano registered architect who landed 7th in the Architects Licensure Examination in 1951...

Pope Might Visit Bohol

It’s official that Pope Francis will visit the country from January 15 to 19 next year. However, it could not be confirmed if Bohol will be included in his itinerary while Tacloban City is confirmed to be visited by the pontiff during the five-day Philippine apostolic...