Tag: Bohol
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Over 14,000 Tech-Voc Scholars in Central Visayas Receive National Certifications from TESDA
In a significant boost to technical vocational education in Central Visayas, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA-7) has successfully certified 14,518 scholars in various technical and vocational skills. This achievement was announced by Floro Ringco, the assistant regional director and Cebu provincial director of TESDA-7, during the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas forum held…
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Over 1,000 Centenarians in Central Visayas Receive PHP100.9 Million in Cash Gifts
In a heartwarming gesture of recognition, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed a total of PHP100.9 million in cash gifts to 1,009 centenarians across Central Visayas from 2016 to 2024. Alongside the financial aid, each centenarian also received a presidential letter of felicitation, celebrating their remarkable longevity. Shalaine Marie Lucero, the…
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Cebu and Bohol Sisterhood Agreement to Drive Economic Growth in Central Visayas
The Regional Development Council of Central Visayas (RDC-7) has thrown its full support behind a sisterhood agreement between Cebu and Bohol, viewing it as a crucial step towards sustained economic growth in the region. This comes at a time when Central Visayas faces the departure of Negros Oriental and Siquijor to the newly established Negros…
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New LTO Extension Office in Tubigon, Bohol Enhances Service Accessibility
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has inaugurated a new extension office in Tubigon, Bohol, aimed at improving service accessibility for residents on the western side of the island. The launch, led by LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, took place on November 22, 2024, marking a significant step in the government’s efforts to decentralize…
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Bohol Eighth Grader Triumphs in Central Visayas 4Ps Exemplary Kids Competition
In a remarkable display of talent and dedication, 14-year-old Gamalle Lhynn Regala from Clarin, Bohol, has been crowned the regional winner of the 2024 Search for Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children in Central Visayas. The competition, which saw 12 participants from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), highlighted the achievements of young beneficiaries striving to meet…
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Full Mechanization Transforms Rice Farming in Bohol and Negros Oriental
In a significant development for agriculture in Central Visayas, 22 towns in Bohol and 14 in Negros Oriental have achieved full mechanization in their rice farming operations. Rogen Jan Flores, the focal person for the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Mechanization Program at the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), announced this milestone on…
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Bohol’s Agriculture Community Receives PHP6 Million in Aid Following El Niño Impact
In response to the severe drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon, the agricultural community in Bohol province has been granted PHP6 million in financial support. The aid, distributed under the Presidential Assistance for Farmers, Fisherfolk and Families (PAFF) program, was handed out at the New Capitol Building in Tagbilaran City. Roman Dabalos, the agricultural…
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