RUN 2 PLANT 4 GREENIN PHILIPPINES 2012

The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) will hold the Run 2 Plant 4 Greenin Philippines 2012 on June 30, 2012 (Saturday).  The event will be held simultaneously in 51 municipalities and component cities(including Bogo City). Run 2 Plant 4 GREENIN Philippines 2012 is organized in collaboration with the Cebu Provincial...

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Pag-IBIG Fund Service Center Opens In Bogo City

The Pag-IBIG Fund (Home Development Mutual Fund) recently opened its new Service Center in the City of Bogo to bring its services closer to its members.  During the opening, a total of 25 clients availed of the services (concerning printout of contributions, Multi–Purpose Loans, membership verification and receiving...

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Earthquake in Bogo City

An earthquake occured past 12 midnight in Bogo City. PHIVOLCS reported that it was caused by tectonic movement in the sea near Barangay Siokon (source). No damage was reported and no aftershocks ensued because the tremor was too weak. Here are the seismic events as recorded by PHIVOLCS: Date...

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5th Charter Day Celebration

Message from the City Mayor The City of Bogo celebrates its 5th year of cityhood. And yet, it seemed but only yesterdaythat we finally earned our right to be recognized as one. It was a recognition bitterly fought at the highest court of the land; it was a...

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Bogo, Building Roads to Progress

by Kaymae Pilapil Maitum Bogo City is in the northern part of Cebu Province. The approximated distance of Bogo from Cebu City is 101.9 km. The roads to Bogo are now asphalted while the other parts are cemented. Transportation using public vehicles are available. Boat services bound for its...

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Capitancillo Islet AVP

Here is a fun video that I found on YouTube.com. A fun summer experience in Capitancillo. video source: bokingz ...

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BOGO - Definitely a Place to Go

by Jose Antonio Fajardo The Bogo Tree (credits to cityofbogo.com) The City of Bogo is named from a tree, Garuga floribunda, that flower into full bloom in the short summer of October. Bogo trees abound in the locality and have been part of the trading culture of the...

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Pintos Festival 2012 Winners

Here are the winners of the Bogo City's Pintos Festival 2012. Grand Showdown Winners: *Champion = Cogon/Bogo District 1 *2nd = San Vicente/Bogo District II *3rd = Nailon/Bogo Public Secondary  SchoolsMinor Awards: * Best in Choreography = Cogon/Bogo District I * Best in Street Dancing = Gairan/Bogo District...

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The Bogo Hymn

Lyrics by: Teodoro “Dodong” Pedroza BOGO DAKBAYAN NGA MATAHUM, SA 'YANG KATAWHAN GIPANGGA, GIAMPINGAN SA ATONG LALAWIGAN,  MISULBONG ANG KAHAYAG DI HITUPNGAN PADAYON BOGO, PADAYON PADAYON AYAW PAGHUNONG KAY ANG KALANGITAN NAGADAN-AG SA IMONG DALAN ANG GASA SA KAHITAS-AN LAWOD SA KATUBHAN KALUBIHAN, UG MAY KAMAISAN ANG IMONG...

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Bogo City Charter Day : June 16

Mark your calendars! June 16 has been declared by President Benigno Aquino III as a non-working holiday in the City of Bogo in celebration of its Charter Day. The President signed Proclamation 378 last May 10 which gives the Bogohanons the full opportunity to celebrate the said occasion. The plebiscite...

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