{"id":4587,"date":"2024-03-19T23:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T15:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=4587"},"modified":"2024-03-19T23:24:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T15:24:01","slug":"dilg-led-bohol-task-force-probes-controversial-chocolate-hills-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2024\/03\/19\/dilg-led-bohol-task-force-probes-controversial-chocolate-hills-resort\/","title":{"rendered":"DILG-LED BOHOL TASK FORCE PROBES CONTROVERSIAL CHOCOLATE HILLS RESORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>A DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)\u2013led probe team has already started its investigation into the controversial construction of a resort in Bohol.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos said that the six-man Bohol Task Force is now in the province to investigate and identify those behind the building of Captain\u2019s Peak Resort in Sagbayan, Bohol within the famous Chocolate Hills.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to Abalos, the probe team is composed of legal and technical personnel from the DILG.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Captain\u2019s Peak Resort caught the attention and ire of the netizens after it was built right in the middle of the famed natural attraction.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Task Force will be looking for all pertinent documents relative to the construction.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Paano napayagan ito? Kung ito ba ay pinayagan o hindi pinayagan? At higit sa lahat ay kung sino ang dapat managot dito,&#8221; the DILG Secretary said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abalos said the six-man probe team is tasked to look into the possible liability and accountability, as well as recommending the filing of cases against everyone involved in the construction of Captain&#8217;s Peak Resort.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chocolate Hills is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a protected area under Proclamation No. 1037, Series of 1997 and Republic Act No. 7586 or the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The DILG secretary said those that would be found liable would be charged before the Office of the Ombudsman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Iyong mga may kasalanan ay sasampahan natin ng demanda sa Office of the Ombudsman,\u201d Abalos said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)&ndash;led probe team has already started its investigation into the controversial construction of a resort in Bohol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4589,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4587\/revisions\/4589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}