Gov't preps emergency employment for Mayon-affected families

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 5 (Bicol) has begun profiling potential beneficiaries for livelihood and emergency employment assistance for families affected by the o... Read More

Parts of Albay to experience 12-hour brownout on Jan. 17

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced a scheduled 12-hour power outage affecting several towns in Albay on Saturday. Joyce Balancio, NGCP's lead special... Read More

Evacuation spaces for Mayon-affected evacuees expanded

Manila, Jan. 15 -- Modular tents have been added to several evacuation centers in Albay to accommodate families displaced by Mayon Volcano's unrest. At least 25 Department of Social Welfare and Devel... Read More

PCG suspends sea travel in Sorsogon

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Sorsogon suspended all watercraft and vessel operations in the province on Thursday due to the effects of Tropical Depression Ada. In an advisor... Read More

Bicol provinces brace for TD Ada

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The provinces of Albay, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon have started preparing for the possible effects of Tropical Depression Ada in the Bicol Region. Sorsogon Governor Edwin Hamor o... Read More

Albay readies mass evacuation as Mayon Volcano activity intensifies

Manila, Jan. 12 -- The Albay Public Safety and Emergency Management Office (Apsemo) is preparing for the possible evacuation of nearly 80,000 residents, or about 19,758 families, should Mayon Volcano'... Read More

NFA assures adequate rice stocks for Mayon-affected communities

Legazpi City, Jan. 9 -- The National Food Authority in Bicol (NFA-5) on Friday assured the public that it has ample palay and rice stocks to support relief operations for local government units affect... Read More

1K families displaced by Mayon unrest receive over P4.6M in gov't aid

Legazpi City, Jan. 8 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol Region (DSWD-5) has provided more than PHP4.6 million in humanitarian assistance to families affected by the ongoing u... Read More

Bicol, Calabarzon cops probe female body found in box in CamNorte

Legazpi City, Jan. 6 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5), in coordination with the Police Regional Office 4A (Calabarzon), is investigating the discovery of a female body wrapped in a blank... Read More

Bicol provinces suspend classes due to bad weather

Legazpi City, Jan. 6 -- Classes at all levels, both public and private, have been suspended in Sorsogon and in several towns in Albay and Catanduanes due to the ongoing effects of the shear line that ... Read More

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