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Nearly P10-M illegal drugs seized in weeklong ops in Bicol

Legazpi, Aug. 4 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) confiscated nearly PHP10 million worth of illegal drugs in weeklong anti-drug operations from July 28 to Aug. 3. In a report Monday, PRO... Read More


Suspected drug pusher nabbed in CamSur; P4-M 'shabu' seized

LEGAZPI CITY, Aug. 2 -- Authorities arrested a 30-year-old suspected drug pusher and seized suspected shabu with an estimated street value of more than PHP4 million during an anti-drug operation in Pi... Read More


P7-B geothermal power plant inaugurated in Sorsogon City

LEGAZPI CITY, Aug. 2 -- The Energy Development Corp. (EDC) activated a new PHP7 billion facility in Sorsogon City on Friday as part of its efforts to harness the country's rich indigenous geothermal r... Read More


Fire-affected vendors in Iriga City get cash aid

Legazpi city, Aug. 1 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) has extended financial assistance to 10 vendors affected by a fire that razed a public market in Iriga City, C... Read More


Siquijor power supply to stabilize before year-end - DOE

Sorsogon City, Aug. 1 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) assured Friday that the power supply in Siquijor would return to normal before the end of the year. In a press conference following an activit... Read More


Albay provides 900 sacks of rice to LGUs

Legazpi, Aug. 1 -- The provincial government of Albay distributed 900 sacks of rice to the 18 local government units (LGUs) affected by recent weather disturbances. In a report on Friday, the Albay P... Read More


DSWD provides P40-M aid to families affected by weather disturbances

Legazpi, July 31 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) has extended more than PHP40 million in assistance to families affected by weather disturbances. Claudio Villarea... Read More


ARBOs sell P1.16-M agri products in Camarines Sur in 5 days

Legazpi, July 31 -- Agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) have sold more than PHP1.16 million agricultural products during a five-day fair. Data provided by the Department of Agrarian Ref... Read More


DILG chief lauds Albay disaster response efforts

Legazpi, July 31 -- Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla lauded Albay's disaster risk reduction management and response practices, which he described as the ... Read More


Drug courier yields P3.4-M 'shabu' in Camarines Sur

Legazpi, July 31 -- Police arrested a high-value drug suspect and seized PHP3.4 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Pamplona, Camarines Sur on Thursday. In a report, Brig. Gen... Read More