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Comelec to deactivate 323K registered voters in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY, April 8 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) confirmed on Monday that 323,340 inactive registered voters in the Bicol Region will be considered deactivated starting April 15, this ye... Read More


DSWD awards P3-M seed capital to 201 beneficiaries in Sorsogon town

LEGAZPI CITY, April 6 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5), through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), has awarded PHP 3 million seed capital funds to 201 indiv... Read More


NIA 'contract farming' seen to increase rice buffer stocks in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY, April 4 -- The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Bicol is now preparing for the implementation of the contract farming program that will benefit more than 1,200 farmers belongi... Read More


CamSur disaster council on 'blue' alert due to extreme heat

LEGAZPI CITY, April 4 -- The Camarines Sur Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Thursday put its emergency operation center on "blue alert" to implement measures to safeguard the public a... Read More


Bicol police seizes P22.7-M illegal drugs, nabs 124 suspects in March

LEGAZPI CITY, April 3 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO5) reported on Wednesday the seizure of almost PHP22.7 million worth of illegal drugs and the arrest of 124 drug personalities during 1... Read More


New hanging bridge in Albay town boosts locals' livelihood, safety

LEGAZPI CITY, April 3 -- The newly-opened hanging bridge in Albay's 3rd District worth PHP5 million is expected to improve the lives of residents in different barangays, providing students, teachers, ... Read More


2 nabbed, P14.28-M shabu seized in Bicol drug bust

LEGAZPI CITY, March 24 -- The police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents arrested two high-value individuals and seized PHP14.28 million worth of shabu during a buy-bust in Matnog tow... Read More


DOH tells Bicolanos to stay safe, healthy during Lent observance

LEGAZPI CITY, March 22 -- The Department of Health - Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) 5 (Bicol) has reminded the public to be cautious of their health and safety during the "Semana Santa" (Holy... Read More


Agrarian beneficiaries to continue supplying crops to Albay jails

LEGAZPI CITY, March 22 -- At least four agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) will continue to supply fresh, clean, and affordable agricultural and farm products to persons deprived of lib... Read More


P30-M hatchery to increase aquaculture production in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY, March 21 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Bicol (BFAR-5) is optimistic that the construction of the PHP30 million multi-species freshwater hatchery in Camarines Sur wi... Read More