Nino N. Luces

NPA killed, arms cache recovered in Albay

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A member of the New People's Army (NPA) was killed and his two comrades were arrested during an encounter in remote Barangay Magogon, Camalig, Albay on Thursday, April 18.

Bicol logs 21 pertussis cases in 4 months

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 21 cases of pertussis or whooping cough with one fatality in the Bicol region from January 1 to April 7.

Albay logs 5 suspected pertussis cases

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The province of Albay has recorded five suspected cases of pertussis or whooping cough.

 

Former barangay captain who filed graft case vs Albay governor survives ambush

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A former barangay captain who filed a graft case against Albay Gov. Grex Lagman over "jueteng" (an illegal numbers game) payola survived an ambush while en route to his residence in Barangay Anislag, Daraga, Albay, from this city on Wednesday night, March 27.

P14.2-M shabu seized in Sorsogon

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Authorities seized 2.1 kilos of suspected shabu valued at P14.2 million in a buy-bust operation in Baranggay Hidhid, Matnog, Sorsogon on Saturday afternoon, March 23.