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...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – One-thousand, two-hundred farmers and fisherfolk from the 70 barangays here received cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program on Thursday, September 5. AKO Bicol party-list Executive Director Alfredo Garbin...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A total of 21,000 families or 83,000 persons affected by tropical storm "Enteng" in the six provinces of Bicol region have received assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Bicol and local government units (LGUs). DSWD-Bicol said that as...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – At least 1,379 families or 4,155 persons in the Bicol region were affected by tropical storm "Enteng," the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol said on Monday afternoon, September 2. Gremil Naz, information officer of OCD-Bicol, said 841 families or 3,455 persons...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A court in Metro Manila has ordered the arrest of Daraga, Albay Mayor Carlwyn Baldo for two counts of murder over the alleged killing of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Rodel Batocabe and security escort Police Master Sgt. Orlando Diaz in 2018. Acting Presiding Judge Acerey...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Department of Education (DepEd)-Bicol is expecting a 1.46 percent increase in enrollment in the region this school year 2024-2025. STUDENTS attennd the flag ceremony during the opening of classes on July 29 at the Arce-Gastardo National High School in Masbate....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A total of 2,895 families or 8,298 persons were affected by heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and super typhoon "Carina" in the Bicol region on Wednesday, July 24. CARINA, now a super typhoon, approaching northern Taiwan. (PAGASA) Gremil Naz,...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 will enforce a one-day total gun ban as part of the security measures for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s third State-of-the-Nation Address on July 22. DIZON (FB) Police Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon, PRO-5 director, said that gun owners are...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Co’s Facebook page) House Committee on Appropriations chairman and Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has expressed support for the National Irrigation Administration's (NIA) solar irrigation project that aims to...
