Bohol PDC endorses various projects to RDC 7

The Provincial Development Council Executive Committee (PDC ExeCom) of Bohol met on March 7, 2017 to discuss urgent matters needed for endorsement to the Regional Development Council. OIC-Provincial Agriculturist Larry Pamugas presented the Provincial Commodity Investment Plan (PCIP) for Seaweeds and Native Chicken in the Province of Bohol under the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP). … Read more

Massive infra projects eyed to develop Bohol economy

By Angeline Valencia The newest public announcement on infrastructure projects in Bohol is the monorail system connecting Bohol Business Park to New Bohol Airport and nearby towns—Alburquerque, Corella and Maribojoc—to be expanded in the future. Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator (PPDC), Atty. John Titus Vistal, said the monorail project is intended to improve connectivity within the … Read more

Governor Chatto delivers 7th SOPA to Bohol

Governor Edgar Chatto delivered his State of the Province Address to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and the people of Bohol on February 17, 2017 with the theme “Boholano Local Governance: A Tradition of Thinking Outside the Box and Institutionalizing Innovations. He pointed out that in 2000, Bohol was among the country’s Top 20 Poorest Provinces. Reports … Read more

PDC Executive Committee endorses USAID feasibility study on Bohol Water and Sanitation Project

The Provincial Development Council (PDC) Executive Committee (ExeCom) in its January 30th meeting favorably endorsed to the Regional Development Council the USAID feasibility study (FS) on Bohol Water and Sanitation Project (BWSP). Engr. Noel Ortigas of the Engineering Development Corporation of the Philippines (EDCoP) presented the report on the BWSP FS to the ExeCom. EDCoP … Read more

Duterte administration “borrows” PPDC John Vistal as HUDCC secretary general

Atty. John Titus Vistal, Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator (PPDC), was recently asked by the Palace to serve as secretary general (a position equivalent to undersecretary) of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) under the Office of the President. It may be recalled that Cabinet Sec. Leoncio Evasco, Jr. was appointed chair of … Read more