LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A total of 6,500 families from six municipalities in Camarines Sur province affected by typhoon “Kristine” and super typhoon “Pepito” have received food packs from Ako Bicol party-list over the weekend. AKO Bicol party-list in partnership with the Department of...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Bicol and the Philippine National Police (PNP) said that they are doing their best to address the heavy traffic being experienced in Barangay Cabutagan, Lupi town, Camarines Sur province since Dec. 14 due to...
South Korean actor Kim Ji Soo visited Tabaco City in Albay province on Friday, Dec. 6, to spread cheer and distribute relief goods to senior citizens. KOREAN actor Kim Ji Soo distributed relief goods to 800 senior citizens in Tabaco City in Albay province on Friday, Dec. 6. At...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Rep. Elizaldy Co of Ako Bicol party-list said that the daily subsistence allowance of soldiers will increase by 100 percent next year. Co, speaking during the recent fellowship dinner of the Armed Forces Southern Luzon Command here,...
At least three people died in Camarines Sur as rains from the shearline affected more than 18,000 people in Bicol Region, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The shear line brought heavy to intense rainfall of 100 to 200 millimeters...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police said four individuals perished due to bad weather caused by the shearline over weekend in the Bicol region. The Philippine National Police-Bicol said a 39-year-old man drowned at the Binahan River in Ragay town, Camarines Sur province while crossing the Philippine...
Beneficiaries of rice assistance under the Tabang Bikol-Tindog Oragon relief initiative welcome Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) and thanked him for helping them when he arrived at the Jessie Robredo Coliseum for the Naga City leg of the aid caravan. (PPAB) ...
(Ako Bicol Party-list) Ako Bicol Party-list has stepped up its disaster preparedness efforts to safeguard Bicol residents ahead of the expected landfall of typhoon "Pepito". House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Zaldy Co, the party-list's first...
(Unsplash) With strong typhoons becoming more commonplace, Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is urging the government to establish resilient mega evacuation centers (ECs) in order to shelter the multitude of people who...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Commission on Elections proclaimed former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin Jr. as the new mayor here on Monday, Nov. 11, following a Supreme Court ruling disqualifying Mayor Geraldine Rosal. FORMER Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin (second...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) Disaster Response Deployment Contingent received a hero's welcome following a 10-day relief mission after severe tropical storm "Kristine" devastated the Bicol region. The 150-man team was composed of the Philippine National Police, Regional Maritime...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government sent water and medicines to victims of severe tropical storm “Kristine” in Bicol on Thursday, Oct. 31. MAYOR John Dalipe poses during the transport of assistance to storm-hit areas in the Bicol region. (Mayor John Dalipe page) It sent 8,000...