LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Seventeen persons were injured in a collision between a passenger jeepney and a mixer truck in Barangay San Vicente, Castilla town, Sorsogon province on Sunday morning, October 13. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, said the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A fire hit a cargo vessel docked at the port of Castilla in Sorsogon on All Souls’ Day. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said MV Ken was hit by the fire at around 11 a.m. in the vicinity waters of the Castilla anchorage area in Barangay Poblacion. WATCH:...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay -- Six persons were killed while 13 others were injured when a passenger jeepney collided with a wing van in Barangay San Rafael, Castilla town in Sorsogon province on Friday afternoon, Jan. 27. Police identified the victims as Karen Jamisola, 45, a resident of Sorsogon City;...
CEBU CITY – At least 8,000 individuals benefited from the humanitarian drive conducted by a Cebu City-based foundation in Castilla, Sorsogon Sunday, August 14. THOUSANDS of residents gather in a gymnasium in Castilla, Sorsogon to avail of free eye checkup, eyeglasses, and wheelchairs from the...
CEBU CITY – A Cebu City-based foundation is bringing its humanitarian mission to Luzon. The Semi Di Speranza Foundation Inc. announced Wednesday, August 10, that its third mega humanitarian event will be held at Purok Rosal Gymnasium, Cumadcad, Castilla, Sorsogon August 14. The activity will...
WHEN IN SORSOGON Rogers Raymond Pope’s home in Casiguran, rented from Joaquin Villas, agent of Ynchausti & Cia. That’s our man at the window Close to midnight on Friday, 28 July 1911, all was dark and waves were high as the boat Ntra. Sra. Del Carmen entered Sorsogon Bay. Before dawn, the...