Amid the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, the resilient “bayanihan” spirit of Filipinos shines through once more, as communities unite to offer assistance and support to those affected. Flood-affected residents in Pigcawayan, Cotabato Province, received hot meals from the local...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Army 8th Infantry "Stormtroopers" Division has deployed troops to Bicol to assist in recovery efforts from severe tropical storm “Kristine.” Brig. Gen. Perfecto Peñaredondo, acting commander, said they are fully prepared to assist local government units in evacuation...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol has recorded six fatalities due to severe tropical storm “Kristine. Gremil Naz, OCD-Bicol information officer, said these fatalities as of Thursday morning, Oct. 24, were from the provinces of Masbate and...
The government is prepared to mobilize resources and deploy more reinforcement teams to assist in the operations in the Bicol Region following the severe flooding caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said. OCD spokesperson Director Edgar Posadas (RTVM...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has sent help to frontliners, responders, families, and students affected by Typhoon Kristine in the Bicol region. The Office of the Vice President provides hot meals to typhoon victims and responders in Legazpi City. (OVP photo) In a statement, the OVP...
President Marcos assured Bicolanos that the government would send rubber boats and other assistance to the region amid the onslaught of Tropical Storm Kristine. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this after former vice president Leni Robredo requested for the...
Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Director I Agnes Palacio gives updates on the impact of Tropical Storm "Kristine" during a situational briefing at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Oct. 23, 2024. (Photo: RTVM livestream) Tropical Storm “Kristine” lashed Bicol Region (Region 5), causing massive...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Philippine National Police (PNP)-Bicol reported on Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, that three persons died, six were injured, and one is missing due to tropical storm "Kristine." Police Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon, PNP-Bicol chief, said one death recorded in Naga City, one in...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council-Bicol is under red alert in preparation for tropical depression “Kristine” which is expected to make landfall as a typhoon in Northern Luzon this week. Gremil Naz, spokesperson of the Office of the Civil...
The Police Regional Office-5 deployed at least 2,600 police personnel to secure the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Bicol region from October 1 to 8. They are assigned to venue security, traffic management, mobile patrols and specialized units such as SWAT, Quick Reaction Teams (QRT),...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon, Police Regional Office-5 director, said the situation in the Bicol region was normal amid the ongoing nationwide transport strike on Monday, September 23. Dizon said that no rallies have been monitored in any part of the region and...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Two towns and two provinces in the Bicol region have received brand new patrol cars that will boost their operational capabilities. RHOM Frias (second from left), representative of then Sen. now DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, leads the turnover of four brand-new patrol cars...
