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Starting May 2nd, 2018, curfew for minors will be implemented in the City of Bogo. The following are exceptions given to minors who are: Accompanied by a parent or guardian Out for official activities school (certification from school must be presented) In pursuit of religious activities (certification must be presented) source: City Government of Bogo FB Page

BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS: Residential/Commercial/Industrial BUILDING PLAN – Blue Print (5 sets) BUILDING PERMIT (4 copies) ELECTRICAL PERMIT (3 copies) PLUMBING PERMIT (3 copies) SPECIFICATIONS (3 copies) BILL OF MATERIALS (3 copies) LAND OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS: TITLE (2 xerox copies) Deed of Absolute Sale (if No Title) Affidavit of Consent (if inheritance) + Title from Original Owner SKETCH PLAN of LOT (2 xerox copies) TAX DECLARATION (2 xerox copies) CURRENT TAX RECEIPT (2 xerox copies) BRGY. CLEARANCE (1 original copy) CLEARANCE from HOME OWNERS ASSO. (if structure is built within developed subdivision) Endorsement from FIRE DEPARTMENT source:  http://cityofbogocebu.gov.ph/services/building-permits/  

As posted on the City Government of Bogo FB Page: Usa sa mga gihatagan og pagtagad sa karong umaabot nga LIBRENG SURGICAL MISSION ang libreng opera sa adunay Cleft Lip (Bungi) ug Cleft Palate (Ngoho). Kon aduna moy kaila, palista na! Adto-a ang Out-Patient-Department sa Cebu Provincial Hospital - Bogo City para sa screening. Pagdali kamo kay kutob ra ugmang adlaw ang pagpanglista . Ang maong Surgical Mission mahitabo karong umaabot na PEBRERO 3 hangtod sa 6. The surgical mission is also open for non-Bogohanons.   Source: City Government of Bogo FB Page

Updated: January 26, 2015  North Boom Productions presents Ticket Prices **Cola for Minors Stay tuned for more updates. Visit North Boom Productions FB page for more details. 

The City of Bogo will conduct a Bloodletting Drive on Sunday, January 22, 2017 8AM - 5PM at the Bogo City Hall lobby. This is in partnership with The Philippine Red Cross . See details (image) below to know if you are qualified to donate blood. source: City of Government of Bogo FB Page correction source: Vice Mayor Mayel's FB post Why Donate Blood to the Philippine Red Cross? Blood donation improves overall health. Bloodletting encourages production of new blood cells. Blood donation burns calories. Donors receive free health screening. Blood donors are prioritized (in times of emergency when donor needs blood). Blood saves lives.  Sources:  http://lifestylemanila.com/blood-donation-benefits-philippine-red-cross/ http://www.medicaldaily.com/why-donating-blood-good-your-health-246379 To know more about blood donation to Philippine Red Cross click here .

Updated: January 25, 2017   Miss Bogo Tourism 2017 Qualifications The candidate must be 16-21 years old on the day of the pageant The must be at least 5'2" in height The candidate must be a Bogohanon or must have roots from Bogo The candidate must be with good moral character Submit the following requirements at least 3 days before the screening: Application form (available from organizing committee or click here to download). Picture (3 copies each) 3R size Whole Body  and 2x2 Closeup. Voter's ID / Voter's Certificate photocopy (of candidate or either parents). Fore more inquiries please contact:  Jose Neil Lumongsod - 0977 813 0510 or 260-5310 local 112 Hon. Jewar Alarde - 0936 224 0677 TJ Marie Labastida  - 0926 110 4824 *Note: Screening Schedules is on Feb 10 and Feb 17, 2017 @ 1PM - AVR, New Bogo City Hall. Source: https://www.facebook.com/lgubogo/photos/a.546144165467559.1073741828.546078665474109/1243248019090500/?type=3&th...

Robinsons Land Corp. has partnered with the City Government of Bogo to construct a transport terminal which will be located in barangay Cayang.  Artist's Perspective The said terminal will be operating 24/7 to accommodate transients and commuters who are bound to and from Cebu City, municipalities and other cities in northern Cebu. It will feature a loading and unloading bays for public utility vehicles (buses, jeepneys and vans) and will include a terminal office, passenger waiting area, baggage area, comfort rooms (male, female and PWD), and some food carts. Target completion and turnover will be on the second quarter of 2017. Source: http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/business/2016/12/20/robinsons-partners-bogo-247-transport-terminal-516189

Applying for a Passport? Here are the basic requirements if you're a first-time passport applicant. EXPRESS Passport processing  Regular Passport processing Valid Government-issued IDs For complete details: FB : facebook.com/dfaphl Twitter: @dfaphl Official site : http://dfa.gov.ph/

source: City Government of Bogo FB page More than 500 volunteers took an oath to be part of the group to help eradicate illegal drugs in the City of Bogo. The “Drug Warriors” are volunteers made up of the 240 drug-related personalities who surrendered  and local residents of the city’s 201 sitios and 29 barangays. Bogo City Vice Mayor Maria Cielo “Mayel” Martinez said that this initiative is the fruit of the city’s efforts to institutionalize a well-crafted program to rehabilitate all the drug surrenderers in their locality. - CDN These Drug Warriors will ensure that the anti-drug campaign of the city government will be enforced in the Barangay level. The city’s campaign against illegal drugs has been crafted by all the sectors in the city namely the government agencies, the city council, the religious sector, the LGUs, and the ones who surrendered themselves. According to the records of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bogo City has a total of 1,381 drug surrender...

A new Philippine Red Cross (PRC) building will soon rise within the New City Hall Compound in the City of Bogo. The PRC Cebu Chapter - Bogo Branch building will be built on a 1,000 square meter lot which was donated to the PRC by the city government. PRC Groundbreaking Ceremony in Bogo City - source: City Government of Bogo FB page Senator Richard Gordon spearheaded the groundbreaking ceremony and laying of time capsule earlier today (September 2, 2016). See FB photo album here . “The establishment of a branch in Bogo City will further bring Philippine Red Cross services nearer and more accessible to people in the northern part of Cebu. People from Bogo and neighboring municipalities will not have to go far to access Red Cross services like blood as the new building will have a blood collecting station,” said Senator Gordon. The move to establish a PRC branch in Bogo City was strongly supported by the local community which sees the need for the Red Cross to contin...

Voter registration for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections will start on  July 15 until July 30. The said elections will be held on October 31, 2016. For the Barangay elections, the applicants for registration should be:     Filipino     At least 18 years old on or before election day     A resident of the Philippines for at least one year     A resident for at least 6 months of the barangay where he or she intends to vote For the SK elections, the applicants for registration should be:     Aged 15 to 30 years     A resident of his or her barangay for at least 6 months by October 31 Local Comelec offices will be open from 8 am to 5 pm. Registration rules are contained in COMELEC Resolution 10148 (RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE [1] REGISTRATION OF MEMBERS OF KATIPUNAN NG KABATAAN AND [2] REGISTRATION OF VOTERS FOR BARANGAY RELATIVE TO THE OCTOBER 31, 20...