THE City Government of Tagbilaran continues to strengthen local economic growth as several new business establishments officially opened in the city in recent weeks.
Mayor Jane Yap, Vice Mayor Adam Relson Jala and city officials attended a series of ribbon-cutting and opening ceremonies held from late January to February this year, welcoming new enterprises that contribute to the city’s expanding business sector and employment opportunities for residents.
Among the newly opened establishments was the Active Events Office, which held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 26, 2026 at VP Inting Street, Barangay Mansasa.
The new office is expected to provide event planning and coordination services for various occasions in the city.
Earlier in the month, on February 11, 2026, officials also attended the ribbon cutting of Anytime Fitness, located at the Lower Ground Floor of Cyber City along Rajah Sikatuna Avenue.
The international fitness brand now offers Tagbilaran residents access to modern gym facilities and health programs.
Meanwhile, the CEVI Corporate Center celebrated its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on January 30, 2026 at Espuelas Street, Barangay Cogon.
The center aims to provide business services and office spaces that will support local enterprises and entrepreneurs.
Another significant opening was the AmiraLand Development Corporation office, which held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 17, 2026 at the Ground Floor of JLU Centre Bloc along Rajah Sikatuna Street, barangay Dampas.
The company is known for its real estate developments and housing projects across the region.
In a related development, the first Starbucks in Bohol, located in the former Holy Spirit School building, officially opened on March 5, 2026.
The store offers coffee, pastries, and snacks.
Cong. John Geesnell “Baba” Yap and Mayor Jane Yap attended the opening ceremony.
Mayor Yap highlighted the importance of welcoming new investments in the city, noting that these businesses help boost economic activity and create more opportunities for the local workforce.
“Congratulations to our newly opened business establishments. Your investment and confidence in Tagbilaran City inspire us to continue building a dynamic and business-friendly community,” Mayor Jane said.
