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7 NPA rebels killed, 9 firearms seized in Masbate clash

Legazpi City, July 28 -- Seven members of the New People's Army (NPA) were killed and nine high-powered firearms were seized during an armed encounter in Uson, Masbate on Sunday. In a report on Monda... Read More


DSWD aid to families affected by disaster reaches P15.8-M in Bicol

Legazpi City, July 25 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) assistance to families affected by weather disturbances has reached PHP15.8 million as of Friday. Claudio V... Read More


Legazpi City offers free doxycycline tablets to residents

Legazpi City, July 25 -- The city government has prepared 50,000 tablets of doxycycline, a medication used to prevent leptospirosis, in response to flooding in various areas due to heavy rains from we... Read More


12-hour brownout scheduled in parts of Albay on July 26

Legazpi City, July 25 -- A 12-hour power interruption in parts of Albay is scheduled on Saturday, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) announced Friday, affecting some towns in the 3rd Di... Read More


DSWD-Bicol sends 3.2K ready-to-eat food packs to E. Visayas

LEGAZPI CITY, July 19 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) has sent 3,200 ready-to-eat food (RTEF) packs to DSWD 8 (Eastern Visayas) in response to the impacts of Sever... Read More


P108-M school infra projects to ease classroom congestion in Legazpi

Manila, July 17 -- A total of PHP108 million worth of infrastructure projects is set to rise soon, aimed at easing classroom congestion and a better learning environment for students at Homapon High S... Read More


Over 15K ready-to-eat food packs prepositioned in Bicol

Manila, July 14 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has started prepositioning ready-to-eat food packs to enhance disaster preparedness and response in the region, of... Read More


2 drug suspects nabbed, nearly P2-M 'shabu' seized in Camarines Norte

Manila, July 11 -- Police arrested two high-value drug suspects and seized from them suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP1.87 million during a buy-bust operation in Camarines Norte on... Read More


12-wheeler trucks banned from some Albay roads

Manila, July 11 -- The provincial government of Albay has begun enforcing a ban on 12-wheeler trucks and larger vehicles from plying certain roads in the province. Under Executive Order (EO) 5, issue... Read More


DSWD releases P30-M livelihood aid to 'Kristine'-affected in Naga City

Manila, July 11 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) has distributed PHP30 million in livelihood assistance to 1,513 residents of 25 barangays in Naga City, Camarines S... Read More