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VAW cases in Bicol drop by 17%

Manila, Dec. 10 -- Cases of violence against women in the Bicol region decreased by 17 percent compared to 2024, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said Wednesday. In a media forum, Arlene Alangco,... Read More


Albay to purchase P10-M medicines for gov't-managed hospitals

Manila, Dec. 10 -- The provincial government of Albay allocated PHP10 million for the purchase of medicines for hospitals managed by the local government unit. Governor Noel Rosal said the move ensur... Read More


DSWD provides aid to kin of slain sisters in Naga City

Manila, Dec. 10 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has provided support to the family of two sisters who were murdered in Naga City earlier this week. DSWD Bicol Di... Read More


Suspect in Albay town shooting incident nabbed

Manila, Dec. 9 -- Police arrested a 71-year-old suspect in a shooting incident in Bacacay, Albay that injured two female victims on Sunday. In a report, PRO-5 acting Regional Director Brig. Gen. Eros... Read More


Crime of passion eyed in murder of 2 sisters in Naga City

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 8 -- Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) Regional Director Brig. Gen. Erosito Miranda ordered the Naga City Police Office to carry out a manhunt against the primary suspect in t... Read More


New Bicol police chief vows quality service

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 6 -- New Bicol Police chief, Brig. Gen. Erosito Miranda, on Friday committed to ensuring that the quality of police services is felt and appreciated to promote peace and security in... Read More


275 evacuated, over 4K passengers stranded in Bicol due to Wilma

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 6 -- The Office of Civil Defense in Bicol (OCD-5) reported on Saturday that 96 families or 275 individuals, have sought shelter in evacuation centers as continuous rains from Tropic... Read More


F2F classes suspended in Albay on Friday due to TD Wilma

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 5 -- Local government units (LGUs) in Albay province have suspended face-to-face classes at all levels as Tropical Depression Wilma threatens to bring adverse weather on Friday. To... Read More


2.6K passengers stranded in Bicol ports due to TD Wilma

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 5 -- The Philippine Coast Guard in Bicol (PCG-5) reported on Friday that 2,650 passengers are stranded across Bicol ports due to the suspension of sea travel caused by Tropical Depr... Read More


Albay town grants water bill waiver to ease recovery from calamities

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 4 -- The municipality of Oas in Albay province has approved a 50 percent waiver on water bills for residential consumers of the Oas Water System (OWS) for November and December. In... Read More