by admin | Jul 18, 2015 | Local News / Bohol Balita, Sports
Mr. June Lopena wins the Mr. Sandugo 2015 Muscle Showdown held on July 18, 2015 at the Island City Mall activity center. Lopena represented Bakbons Gym and showed the best form among eleven other contestants.
The showdown was organized by the K of C Recreation and Fitness Gym headed by gym instructor Lloyd Vergara and was presented by Roy and Maita Thomas, Friends from Hawaii and Hon. Jose Antonio S. Veloso. Production was planned by the Blue Grass Project.
The participants of the showdown represent the various gyms and fitness centers in the city led by the K of C Recreation and Fitness Center. The other participating centers are Wild Card Fitness Gym, Fitness World Gym, Bakbons and Fit Stop.
Mr. Bohol Sandugo 2015 Muscle Showdown winner June Lopena (#8)
by admin | Jul 18, 2015 | Local News / Bohol Balita
DTI-Bohol spearheads the conduct of a Green Business Matching event on July 23, 2015 at the Island City Mall Activity Center from 1 to 5 in the afternoon.
The aim of this activity is to familiarize businesses and consumers in Bohol on energy efficient and renewable energy technologies, including -where available- attractive financial schemes to avail of these technologies to promote the introduction of more energy efficient measures.
This activity is part of DTIs weeklong events to launch the Bohol Ideas to Innovation [BHL i2i] Challenge. The first part of the event will introduce different suppliers presenting their green products and services to the participants by way of product presentation or sales pitch. These sales pitches will be followed by a market setup at the trade fair grounds, with a table and chairs where the green service and technology providers can provide further product details and negotiate.
Participating green business service providers provides include Sonjay Microsystems, Smiley Solar/Hamilton Phils., Inc., Easylink Merchandising, Philips Phils., Solaric and East Corporation.
The Development Bank of the Philippines – Bohol Branch will also present their window for Green Financing.
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | Headlines, Local News / Bohol Balita
BOHOL, July 16 (PIA)–The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Bohol will hold its yearly conduct of free Competency Assessment under the National TVET Competency Assessment and Certification Programs (NATCAC).
This year’s free competency assessment will be conducted in three schedules on the months of May, August and November 2015. The second round of implementation will be on August 1-31, 2015.
The program is part of TESDA’s effort to strengthen the scale and appreciation of competency assessment and certification nationwide under the leadership of TESDA Director General Secretary Joel Villanueva.
It aims to create and understanding of the Filipinos the value and importance of TESDA Certification and Assessment Services.
Here in Bohol, thru the leadership of Provincial Director Dr. Francisca R. Opog, TESDA will offer free assessment to Boholanos with the following qualifications: Automotive Transport Service NC II, Animal Production NC II, Beauty Care NC II, Bread and Pastry Production NC II, Carpentry NC II, Cookery NC II, Driving NC II and Dressmaking NC II.
Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II, Food Processing NC II, Housekeeping NC II, Horticulture NC II, Plumbing NC II, Shielded Metal Arc Wedding NC II, Motorcycle/Small Engine Servicing Mechanic NC II, Tailoring NC II, Tile Setting NC II and Reinforced Steel Bars Installation NC II.
Qualified applicants are trainers of private and public technical vocational institutions, local government units and other government agencies providing TVET programs, DepEd Trainers, Industry Workers/Practitioners/Professional/Career Shifters who want to undergo competency assessment, Returning Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)/ Filipino Expatriates with relevant experience needing assessment for possible employment and promotion.
Interested applicants may visit TESDA-Bohol’s (5) Provincial Training Centers (being accredited competency assessment centers) in the province namely: PTC Bilar (535-9080), PTC-Jagna (531-8409), PTC-Inabanga (512-9012), PTC-Tubigon (508-8216) and PTC-Pilar (510-8237). Applicants may also visit TESDA-Bohol Provincial Office at B. Inting Street, Cogon District, Tagbilaran City or call telephone nos. (038) 501-8761 or 235-5576. (ecb/PIA7-Bohol/TESDA-Bohol))
by admin | Jul 11, 2015 | Headlines, Local News / Bohol Balita, Tech Talk
DTI Bohol in partnership with the Information and Communications Technology Office [ICTO] will launch an Innovation Competition July 24, 2015, during the conduct of the first “Maker Fest” in Tagbilaran City.
Details of the competition will be announced during the launch together with the schedule of the BootCamp.
During the bootcamp, participants will essentially be trained on the innovation process. The bootcamp will be held sometime in August, and as soon as the participants have successfully developed their prototypes. To be qualified to win, participants should be able to come up with a minimum viable product.
by admin | Jul 11, 2015 | Health and Medicine, Local News / Bohol Balita
The K of C Recreation and Fitness Center will hold the first Mr. Sandugo Muscle Showdown at the Island City Mall on July 18, 2015. The showdown event is organized together with the Blue Grass Project and is presented by Roy and Maita Thomas, Friends from Hawaii, Hon. Jose Antonio S. Veloso.
The participants of the showdown represent the various gyms and fitness centers in the city led by the K of C Recreation and Fitness Center. The other participating centers are Wild Card Fitness Gym, Fitness World Gym, Bakbons and Fit Stop. Mr. Lloyd Vergara, fitness instructor of K of C, said that the event should help promote fitness and health among Boholanos.
by admin | Jul 11, 2015 | Local News / Bohol Balita, Tech Talk, Tourism
One of the minor yet exciting awards for the Miss Bohol 2015 pageant is the “Darling of the Social Media” award. It officially started on July 10, 2015 after being announced by the organizing committee of the pageant. The criteria is the number of shares of the official web page of the candidate on the official Bohol Sandugo Festival website at www.boholsandugofestival.com.
One of the purposes of this minor award is to help promote the official Sandugo Festival website and by sharing the official web pages of the candidates, the main website itself is promoted.
Fans, friends, family and handlers of the candidates are reminded that the criteria is the number of shares on Facebook and Google+. “Likes” on Facebook are not included. To help promote your favorite candidate, please go to www.boholsandugofestival.com/miss-bohol-2015 then click the picture of the candidate then share the page using the buttons below the picture.
The award is officiated by Auza.Net and will be tallied at 12:00NN on July 18, 2015.
