Arup presents pre-FS on Bohol-Leyte Link Bridge
By JUNE S. BLANCO DESIGN giant Arup, with 34 offices worldwide including in Manila, presented April 2 to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bohol 2nd District Engineering Office (DEO) in Ubay town its pre-feasibility study (FS) for the Bohol-Leyte Link Bridge (BLLB). Rep. Erico Aristotle Aumentado who attended the presentation said once […].....»»
Bohol registers lowest load reduction for Earth Hour ‘19
Over a hundred bikers on blinkers took to the City and Dauis streets to campaign for the commemoration and advancement of the global Earth Hour event. But as organizers expected to see a load reduction for entire Bohol between 8:30 to way past 10:00 PM go down, with hundreds opting to turn off their appliances […].....»»
Bohol, Naga, Davao pilots in connectivity
&'160; Â Â By JUNE S. BLANCO &'160; &'160; FORTY national government agencies in one-stop shops in Ubay and Talibon towns? Rep. Erico Aristotle Aumentado (Bohol, 2nd District), chair of the House Committee on Science and Technology said the idea is not far-fetched. This after Bohol in the Visayas, Naga in Luzon and Davao in Mindanao [&'].....»»
“Go after vehicle owners†Dads tell traffic enforcers
&'160;  TAGBILARAN CITY, January 21 (PIA)—If the push carries on, traffic enforcers and deputies may have one more thing against minor drivers, or those operating vehicles without licenses. At the recent Provincial Peace and Order Council Meeting at the Governor’s Mansion, no less than Prosecutor Macario Delusa reminded traffic enforcers and road deputized agents [&'].....»»
Rains bring full capacity To major dams in Bohol
&'160; &'160; Tagbilaran City–Bane or boon, the heavy downpour which caused massive hassle in Bohol in the past days have filled Bohol’s major dams. &'160; When the excessive amount of water swelled rivers and creeks and submerged crops and recefields, it also managed to fill all four major irrigation reservoirs in Bohol. &'160; Already in [&'].....»»
Bohol declares UN-WTO International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development During 17th Bohol Ubi Festival
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Effective Development Communications Unit  Bohol declares UN-WTO International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development During 17th Bohol Ubi Festival  Bohol is first in the country to declare 2017 as United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN-WTO) International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development.  Gov. Edgar Chatto pledged commitment and [&'].....»»
Chatto launches TaRSIER117 mobile app Turnover ambulances, trucks, up scaling disaster reponses
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Effective Development Communications Unit  Chatto launches TaRSIER117 mobile app Turnover ambulances, trucks, up scaling disaster reponses  The Telephone and Radio Systems Integrated Emergency Response or TaRSIER117 expands its services with the launch of the TaRSIER117 mobile application.  Gov. Edgar Chatto and Provincial Administrator Alfonso R. Damalerio II led [&'].....»»
GOV LAUDS PANGLAO BAY PREMIERE FLAGSHIP TEZ PROJECT
Gov. Edgar Chatto thanked the Alturas Group of Companies,  Asia Pacific Projects, Incorporated and Tourism Infrastructure Economic Zone Authority (TIEZA) for starting with the right foot forward in the presentation of the Panglao Bay Premier Flagship Tourism Enterprise Zone Development Plan at South Palms Resort in Panglao on Wednesday. This is what government expects from [&'].....»»
DIGITAL BOHOL prepares for ICT-Educ Summit
&'160; GOV. EDGAR M. CHATTO sat with the Bohol Information and Communication Technology Council (BICTC) for a situationer briefing of Bohol’s digital landscape and to brainstorm on the immediate need for an ICT Education Summit for the province at the Governor’s Mansion Tuesday. Lai Biliran updated the governor about Digital Bohol and presented the data [&'].....»»
Flood alert sa Vis-Min, gi-uswag pa sa PAGASA
&'160; &'160; TAGBILARAN CITY, January 19 (PIA)&''Gi-uswag pa sa Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang gi-isa nga flood alert sa Visayas ug Mindanao tungod sa pila na ka oras nga pagbubo sa ulan. &'160; Tungod niini, gipabakwit na sa PAGASA ang mga nagpuyo sa low lying areas sa Bohol, Siquijor ug Southern [&'].....»»
Sayri ang kahulogan sa color-coded rainfall advisories sa PAGASA
&'160; &'160; TAGBILARAN CITY, January 19 (PIA)&''Kun dili maayo ang panahon, may color coding advisories nga tigpagawas ang Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) isip pasidaan sa posibleng gidaghanon sa ibundak nga ulan. &'160; Ubos sa rainfall advisory, kun kusog gani ang ulan, yellow rainfall advisory ang iisa kun gipaabot nga 7.5 mm hangtud 15 [&'].....»»
SHA allowance sa mga magtutudlo, ipagawas na sa DepEd
&'160; &'160; MANILA, January 19 (PIA)&''Madawat na sa mga magtutudlo ang gipaabot nilang Special Hardship Allowance (SHA) gikan sa Department of Education (DepEd). Kini human gi-aprubahan na ni DepEd Kalihim Leonor Briones ang pagpagawas sa pondo alang sa SHA aron pun-an ang kakulang sa mga rehiyonal nga buhatan niini niadtong 2016. Ang maong pondo alang [&'].....»»
17th Ube Festival, gibuksan
&'160; &'160; TAGBILARAN CITY, January 19 (PIA)&''Gibuksan na karong adlawa ang ika-17 nga Ube Festival nga gipasiugdahan sa Kagamhanang Probinsiyal sa Bohol pinaagi sa Office of the Provincial Agriculturist. &'160; Nagdala sa tema nga “Ubing Bol-anon Dugang Palambo-on; Mga Batan-on Ang Pagpananom Buhaton,†modagan gikan karong adlawa, Enero 20 hangtud sa Enero 23, 2017 sa [&'].....»»
CANADIAN BUSINESS EXPERTS TO MENTOR IN DTI NEGOSYO CENTERS
&'160; Aspiring and existing Filipino entrepreneurs can soon avail of free business mentorship from Canadian business experts, as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) partners with a Canadian development organization focusing on capacity building to stimulate entrepreneurship for the long-term. DTI signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO) [&'].....»»
GOV SUSPENDS CLASSES, INSPECT FLOOD & LANDSLIDE AREAS…
Gov Edgar M. Chatto declared suspension of classes today, January 17, from kindergarten, elementary &'38; high school in both public &'38; private schools in consultation with PAGASA &'38; DEPED. This will ensure safety of school children with the rise of flood waters yesterday in many areas of the province. Upon arrival from Davao City where [&'].....»»
Catch the Konsyumer Atbp every Saturday
&'160;  Tune in to Konsyumer Atbp, (KATBP), DTI’s consumer education radio program, simultaneously aired over DZMM 630 kHz and Sky Cable channel 26, every Saturday from 10:30 in the morning to 12:00 noon. Learn from the timely and informative discussions of DTI Undersecretary Ted Pascua and DZMM’s senior reporter, Alvin Elchico, on pressing relevant consumer-related programs [&'].....»»
BOI-approved investments reach second-highest level since 2000, exceeds 7 percent target with 20 percent growth
&'160; Investment projects approved by the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) grew 20.4 percent in 2016, reaching P441.8 Billion from the P366.7 Billion registered in 2015. The value of registered projects in 2016 is second highest since 2000, next to the P466 Billion registered in 2013. The 20.4 percent growth also exceeded the agency’s 7 [&'].....»»
Bohol ICT Council Elects New Officers
The Bohol ICT Council elected its new set of officers on January 10, 2017 at the Governor's Mansion in Tagbilaran City. Gov. Edgar M. Chatto inducted the new officers. The officers come from diverse backgrounds including engineering, information technology, business, digital marketing, education, government, and freelancing. They have expressed their commitment to bring new ideas [&'].....»»
City sets P111 M worth of modern infra for ’17
TAGBILARAN CITY, January 13 (PIA)&''Tagbilaran City continues to keep up to the demands of a modern city, and beyond its newly concreted roads with drainage systems, Light Emitting Diode (LED) street lights and traffic lights with counters by allocating some P111 million worth of modern infra for 2017. Sometime within the year, a key element [&'].....»»
Dugang kontribusyon sa SSS, legal
MANILA, January 13 (PIA)&''Legal ug dili sayop ang ipatuman nga binulang dugang kontribusyon sa mga miyembro sa Social Security System (SSS). Kini ang gihimong pagtin-aw ni SSS Chairman Amado Valdez isip reaksiyon sa nahimong pahayag ni Senate President Pro Tempore Franklin Drilon nga ang pagsaka sa kontribusyon ilegal. Matud pa ni Valdez, ang dugang kontribusyon [&'].....»»