Jagna: A Safe Haven to Dwell
Few places titled as top on travelers’ bucket lists as Bohol. Whatever your palate in travel, you’ll satisfy it in this province that is at once unique and notorious. History, art, food, festivals, architecture, culture, sacred sites and stunning scenery are all around and in an ambiance that only the supreme curmudgeon could fail to enjoy.
From the soaring Mt. Matunog in Barangay Mayana to the deepest sea and diving tourism of Paseo Del Mar and the overlooking shrine of Ilihan, the municipality of Jagna is filled with outstanding places to see. These range from magnificent scenic wonders and greatest masterpieces of art, adventure and architecture Jagna has known, up to a safe place to start and venture out a bit. No matter where you choose, you can’t go wrong.
Safety is always be our top priorities especially for nations worldwide, whether related to protecting citizens on the streets, shielding them against online crime or preventing the spread of harmful diseases.
Travelling and exploring the world is one of the prime feelings yet, it can be scary! If you’re a solo traveller (especially travelling alone as a woman) or someone more vulnerable, you may have a wispy skepticism about going on a trip which is understandable. Thence, the municipality of Jagna is your safe haven for a worry-free trip!
A list exuded by a travel website revealed that Bohol is one of only three places in the Visayas that are safe to visit. Travel-safe added that Bohol just might be the safest area in the Philippines, with an overall crime index of just 7.14. Making Bohol one of the safest places to visit.
Among the 47 municipalities of Bohol, the town of Jagna is a top tourists choice and trusted place. Jagna is a rousing port town situated 63.1 kilometers (39.21 miles) from Tagbilaran City. The town of Jagna is an astonishing place to live and build a family. There is a low crime rate, it’s a safe and dependable community, people are avid to give a hand when someone needs help, much concreting has been completed making it convenient to explore around in town and the neighbors are always watching out for your security.
To learn more about this startling little town, keep your eyes and heart open as you continue reading.
Jagna is considered as the doorway portal to Mindanao. The island of Camiguin, with the silhouette of Mt. Hibok-Hibok, is visible. The town solemnizes the feast of Saint Michael the Archangel every September 29th of each coming year. Other Jagna Festivals are also jazzy and mettlesome. Innumerable of the inhabitants of Jagna are Catholics. In fact, the robust stone Jagna Church is one of the attractions of the town, and nestled alongside the national highway. The church is colossal and exquisite with frescoes in its ceilings.
Moreover, people always choose Jagna because of it’s LOW CRIME. According to the residents, the police officers never failed to reassure their safety by conducting police visibility. It is done to deter the criminals from doing a crime. They also roam around the town during curfew hours at 10 p.m., to ensure the youths’ safety and prevent juvenile misdeed.
Additionally, Jagna-anons are notorious for it’s hospitality and benevolence to serve their fellowmen. There are two (2) civic organizations, two (2) professional organizations, twenty-three (23) religious organizations and twenty-six (26) non-government organizations accredited by the LGU who are in service of providing the basic unmet needs as regards health, education, environmental cleanliness, empowerment, recreation and sports.
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Furthermore, the municipality of Jagna raise the flag of gender equality and empowerment. The town has 3 women organizations namely the ROSAS PANGDAN WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION INC. FLOWER COOKIES, CAMBUGASON WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION- PEANUT BUTTER PRODUCTION and the CANJULAW LEAGUE OF WOMEN JAGNA BOHOL INC. These organizations are in hands to enrich the skills and livelihood in the area.
Rosas Pangdan Women’s Association Inc. Flower Cookies
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CAMBUGASON WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION- PEANUT BUTTER
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CANJULAW LEAGUE OF WOMEN JAGNA BOHOL INC PRODUCT
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On the economic stage, Jagna soars too. From major industries, crop production, educational institutions, banks, business enterprises, lodging accomodations, hospital facilities and more that this town has to offer. Furthermore, the Jagna’s business center captures the attention of most people because of the gigantic calamay displayed in the front view of the center that presents the town’s landmark.
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Also, their air conditioned comfort room and wet market touched the cognizance of both local and foreign tourists.
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The town has health facilities for the convenience of Jagna-anons and the residents of nearby towns. There are two(2) hospitals that lies in the town of Jagna namely the Teodoro B. Galagar District Hospital and Lim Community Hospital. There’s also a Barangay Health Center with 33 radiating services. Three (3) Dental Clinic and more than seven (7) pharmacies in town.
Next is the Jagna’s hankering cookouts during nighttime at Barbecuehan Sa Jagna. They offer different sorts of foods to grill including chicken backbones, pork, hotdogs, chicken intestine and more.
The town proposed a multi-purpose building sports complex that awake the excitement of Jagna-anons and athletes of close by towns. According to Bohol Chronicle News, Mayor Joseph Ranola of the flourishing town of Jagna has bared the multi-million projects he ideated to propel the town to more development under the progressive governance for the well-being of the constituents. The projects are the following: new municipal hall building for P44 million; Jagna sports complex oval in barangay Tejero, P40 million; and renovation of the towns existing gymnasium, P37 million, according to the latest fb post of Bern Condor.
School is one of the eminently important and fundamental institutions in our society. It’s where we imbibe about the world around us and flourish the skills we need to succeed in life. Young people spend a great deal of their time in school, and for good reason. It’s a spot where a young person learns about the world around them, explores their interests and passions, cultivate social skills, and learn more about things that will be useful in their future careers. In school, children will sharpen their communication skills to cope with other academic courses, and shape their personalities.
School also furnishes an atmosphere where young people can safely create mistakes and learn imperative lessons along the way – whether it’s how to treat others with kindness and respect or how to take responsibility by completing assignments on time. Schools are perilous to the triumph of all students. They provide a great service that is performed for the benefit of the public and pave young people for their future. Children can flourish crucial social skills in school. These include leadership skills, social engagement, communication, and teamwork.
Bohol Institute of Technology (BIT), Colegio Dela Medalla Milagrosa, Central Visayan Institute Foundation, and St. Therese School of Jagna are the top schools in the municipality of Jagna which are convenient for most students especially those young dreamers of nearby municipalities.
Got any plans for the weekend? How about a food craving adventure at Jagna Food Park. Close your eyes and unwind because Jagna Food Park is ready to serve. This food park offers a wide selection of delectable foods from Pinoy and Asian Cuisine down to different varieties of drinks & desserts they got you covered. So come and let’s enjoy the good food by the bay at Jagna Food Park with the sweet music of the band.
Swimming against the voltaic, fin kicks, and even carrying scuba gear entails effort on the entire body and curtain fire calories. Diving is a relaxing sport, but the act of movement underwater surmount your heart rate, tones muscles, and builds endurance and strength. In addition, activity under water is also easier on the joints and ligaments hence, Jagna comes in!
The town is one of the chosen diving sites in Bohol because of it’s cool crystal clear and blue waters of the Jagna Sea. Additionally, the area is well known locally for its hard corals and a variety of tropical fishes have made it their habitat. There are also colourful soft corals and sea anemones and diversified species of coral fishes abound, darting in and out of the corals which is their home. The fishes feed among the anemones and soft corals and their vibrant colours are beautiful to behold.
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In addition, the town never failed to give a hand to conserve and boost the numbers of aquatic and land species. The Lonoy Tilapia Growers Association, Bangus Production Fish Cage and Goat Raising are some of LGU Jagna’s organizations.
There’s no scuple that fish is a Filipino staple many people take delight and recognize a staple next to rice in multiple homes. More often than not, it’s the go-to source of protein kids, and grown-up look for when appending sweet and savory flavors that to a staple like fish.
Tilapia is a competent fish to farm. They grow fast and breed abundantly. They are also very hardy fish with sturdy immune systems that are resistant to disease. Tilapia meat is firm and flavorful but without a strong “fishy” taste. It is inferior in fat and calories and is easily digestible.
Campestral communities can profit from milkfish farming, as the fish provide a bland alternate source of protein to remedy the ferocious malnutrition that occurs due to the lack of protein in rural diets. In addition to this, the farming of milkfish will give rise to resource management by curtailing the pressure on already depleting fish stocks. It will also provide coastal people with a means to generate revenues which in turn will decrease poaching activities.
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Jagna is economically stable community with morally upright healthy and happy families living in a peaceful, orderly and ecological balance environment. This town always win from economic, to infrastructure, to the folks unity and equality down to people’s security, definitely Jagna is your safe haven to visit and live in.
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