LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – House Committee on Appropriations chairman Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) -Bicol Director Virgilio Eduarte, and the local government of Santo Domingo, Albay led the groundbreaking ceremony for the new P210-million...
LEGAZPI CITY – Over P3-million worth of suspected shabu and cocaine were seized in a buy-bust operation in Polangui, Albay on Friday morning, October 20, the Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 (Bicol) said. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, PRO-5 spokesperson, said a total of 350 grams of shabu with...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the widening of a bridge that is part of the Plaridel bypass road in Albay. DPWH Regional Office Director Virgilio C. Eduarte said part of the completed section facilitates seamless connection, as it promotes the region's key...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. graced the 122nd Police Service Anniversary of the Police Regional Office-5 in Camp Gen. Simeon Ola here on Friday, Oct. 13. ACORDA (PNP FB) Outstanding policemen, partner civic organizations, presentation of...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The two New People's Army (NPA) rebels killed in an encounter in Barangay Bascaran, Daraga, Albay, near the Bicol International Airport (BIA), were facing multiple charges and linked to several heinous crimes, police said on Wednesday afternoon, October 4. Police...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Two members of the New People's Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter in Purok 6, Barangay Bascaran, Daraga, Albay, three kilometers away from Bicol International Airport (BIA) on Tuesday afternoon, October 3. Police identified the slain rebels as Rizaldy Perdigon, alias...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – The Albay Provincial Police Office (APPO) identified 96 barangays as election Areas of Concern (AOC) in connection with the October 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). In an interview on Friday, September 22, APPO spokesperson Police Capt. Kharren...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – The mayor of Santo Domingo town in Albay province has ordered the 1,588 families, or 5,419 individuals, who have been staying in various evacuation centers in the town for the past three months due to the effusive eruption of Mayon Volcano to return home. In an interview on...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 has created a Special Investigation Task Group to investigate the assassination of Barangay Captain Alex Repato of San Jose, Libon, Albay. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib said that Police Col. Fernando Cunanan, Albay police chief, and...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Albay Rep. Fernando “Didi” Cabredo has appealed to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to investigate the murders of barangay officials in the municipality of Libon, this province. CABREDO (FB) In a statement Monday night, Cabredo and the people of Libon pleaded to...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A reelectionist barangay captain was shot dead by a lone gunman after filing his of Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) for the October 29 barangay elections in Libon, Albay on Monday, August 28. Police identified the victim as Barangay San Jose Captain Alex Repato who...
Leading digital solutions platform Globe and the provincial government of Albay have forged a partnership in support of the Hapag Movement, marking the first time a local government unit has joined the initiative against involuntary hunger. To solidify the partnership, Albay Gov. Edcel Greco...
