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11 passengers killed in Albay road crash

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 27 -- Eleven passengers of a van were killed in a road crash involving a 10-wheeler truck in Barangay Libod, Camalig, Albay on Wednesday. Camalig Mayor Carlos Irwin Baldo said only... Read More


DepEd-Bicol to release P143M for school repairs, cleanup

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 27 -- The Department of Education in Bicol (DepEd-5) will allot over PHP143 million for the school divisions in the six provinces affected by Super Typhoon Uwan (international name ... Read More


Shelter for abused women, kids soon to rise in Legazpi

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 26 -- Construction of a three-story building to serve as a home for distressed women and children is ongoing on a 1.5-hectare site in Barangay Estanza. Legazpi City Mayor Hisham Is... Read More


106 most wanted arrested in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 26 -- The Police Regional Office (PRO) 5 (Bicol) on Wednesday reported the arrest of 106 most wanted persons in the region from Nov. 17 to 23. PRO-5 Director Nestor Babagay Jr. sai... Read More


Over P7-M shabu seized, high-value suspect nabbed in CamSur

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 25 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) arrested a high-value drug personality during a buy-bust operation in Camarines Sur that resulted in the confiscation of more than ... Read More


858 passengers, 402 cargo trucks stranded in Bicol ports

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 25 -- The Office of Civil Defense in Bicol reported on Tuesday that over 858 passengers and 402 cargo trucks are stranded in various ports of the Bicol Region due to the effects of ... Read More


Over P10-M illegal drugs seized in Camarines Norte

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 24 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) confiscated over PHP10 million worth of illegal drugs in Camarines Norte over the weekend. PRO-5 Director Brig. Gen. Nestor Babaga... Read More


GSIS, Pag-IBIG Fund extend calamity loan application until Feb 2026

LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 24 -- The Pag-IBIG Fund and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) extended the application of calamity loans following the state of national calamity declared by President ... Read More


Students in remote Bicol schools to get 'Bayanihan SIM'

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) will distribute more than 41,000 SIM cards to schools and students in remote areas of the Bicol Region. DICT Assi... Read More


Uwan death toll in Bicol now 6

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- Six persons were reported dead from Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong) in Bicol Region, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol said Wednesday. In an updated report, OCD-Bicol spoke... Read More