Bohol has launched the “Grow My Own Food- Bohol Backyard Garden Contest” amid a community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
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Boholana singer Hannah Precillas is Top 6 finalist on Dangdut Academy Asia 5 in Indonesia
Filipino singer Hannah Precillas of Bohol has made it to the Top 6 of Dangdut Academy Asia 5 (D’ Academy) in Indonesia. The GMA Network Kapuso artist successfully made a great impression among the judges and the audience for showing off her singing prowess. The remaining Filipino contestant in the international competition wowed the crowd […]
Read more →Bohol’s Vanessa Sarno bags 2 Golds to lead 8-medal haul for PHL at Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championships in North Korea
Bohol’s teen weightlifter Vanessa Sarno raised the Philippine flag in North Korea as the 16-year-old bagged 2 gold medals and a silver at the 2019 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships. The Filipino champion weightlifter dominated her 71-kilogram youth women division, finishing with a gold as first rank in the Overall Youth with a score […]
Read more →Bohol’s Dalareich chocolate brand wins APEC Best Award in Chile
Dalareich Chocolate House is cementing its world reputation as a complementary stop when visiting the Chocolate Hills of Bohol after the Filipino chocolate brand won its third international recognition from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit held in Chile in October. The house of chocolate in Tagbilaran established by the Polot family and bearing their […]
Read more →Australian YouTuber unveils cinematic travel video on Palawan, Cebu, Bohol & Siargao
Australian YouTuber Benn Tk has released his latest cinematic travel video featuring his travels in the Philippines – particularly in Palawan, Cebu, Bohol, and Siargao. The unique travel video titled “Philippines – Land of enchanted Islands” runs for over 5 minutes and has gone viral with approaching 500 thousand views since its posting on YouTube […]
Read more →Bohol’s Dalareich tableya, Davao’s Auro cacao win Gold in London’s Academy of Chocolate Awards
The Philippines’ Dalareich tableya from Bohol and Auro cacao from Davao jointly won the Gold at the 2019 Academy of Chocolate Awards in London – marking the first time local chocolate producers were given the top prize at the international awards. The prestigious Academy of Chocolate Awards gave the Dalareich 100% Pure Unsweetened Chocolate […]
Read more →Bohol churches reopen on 500th Philippine Christianity anniversary
Amorsolo paintings-inspired prenuptial photos of Cebuano couple go viral online
Unique and refreshing prenuptial photos inspired from classic Filipino paintings seemingly inspired by national artist Fernando Amorsolo’s rural landscapes went viral after Wildfolks Studios posted them online as a photo album. Wildfolks Studios captured the photos of Cebuano couple Wendy and Roger who went to Bohol rice terraces, rivers, and fields for the photo shoot. […]
Read more →9 Philippine islands are Canada’s choice for Asia’s Top 50 Beaches
Nine Philippine islands have been picked in Asia’s Top 50 Beaches recommended by Canada’s leading online travel agency, Flight Network. El Nido in Palawan was ranked number 1 by the world’s top travel professionals in the Canadian firm’s globally-recognized list which showcases “a collection of off-the-beaten-path slices of paradise from every corner of our planet.” […]
Read more →Philippines’ 1st eco-airport in Bohol-Panglao opens ahead of target
Travelers can now land directly on the island paradise of Panglao in Bohol through the newly opened Bohol-Panglao International Airport.
Read more →National Museum restores earthquake-damaged heritage churches in Bohol
The National Museum (NM) restored the Spanish-time church buildings of Alburquerque and Dimiao which were damaged by the 2013 earthquake and returned them to the Diocese of Tagbilaran.
Read more →Nat Geo names Bohol’s Chocolate Hills among World’s Most Wild & Beautiful Places
A new National Geographic book has named the Bohol Chocolate Hills in Central Visayas as among the world’s most wild and beautiful places.
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