LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – One-thousand residents and survivors on Thursday, November 30, marked the 17th anniversary of super typhoon “Reming” in the memorial shrine in Barangay Padang here. PEOPLE light candles during the 17 th anniversary of super typhoon ‘Reming’ at the memorial shrine in...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The province of Albay recently launched the electronic Local Government Unit (eLGU) system which is part of the government's effort to digitalize public transactions in every LGU. THE Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) and Gov. Grex...
The Department of Public Works and Highways commenced the construction of a P10-million school building at the Tabaco City Northwest Central School in Tabaco City, Albay with a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, November 16. THE DPWH-Region 5, DepEd-Tabaco City Division, Ako Bicol party-list Rep....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Special Task Force Libon has imposed a curfew in the municipality of Libon, this province, ahead of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Monday, October 30. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, said that the...
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...
