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News Philippines » Bicol Region: Solon says no P9 billion flood control budget for Bicol

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/solon-says-no-p9-billion-flood-control-budget-for-bicol/ar-AA1sVgCx

Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co on Friday said that the Bicol region was not granted aP9 billion fund for flood control projects, instead, the region has one of the smallest ...

News Philippines » Bicol Region: OFWs in Bicol benefit from gov't reintegration programs

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1272999

Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Bicol region who were repatriated due to pandemic-related job losses, conflict in the Middle East, and disruptions in overseas employment have expressed ...

News Philippines » Bicol Region: Bicol launches multi-agency reintegration program for repatriated OFWs

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/bicol-launches-multi-agency-reintegration-program-for-repatriated-ofws/

Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Several government agencies have teamed up to create programs for repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Bicol region through the National Reintegration Network (NRN). Casiano ...

News Philippines » Bicol Region: Bicol inflation rises to 4.1% in March

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1272656

Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

The Philippine Statistics Authority in Bicol Region (PSA-5) recorded a sharp increase in inflation, with the headline rate rising to 4.1 percent in March this year, from 2.2 percent in the previous ...

News Philippines » Bicol Region: Bicol dams still at normal levels despite extreme heat

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/money/general/bicol-dams-still-at-normal-levels-despite-extreme-heat/ar-AA20IYfQ

Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

LIGAO CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — Water levels in major dams across the Bicol region remain normal despite extreme heat and lack of rainfall, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said.

News Philippines » Bicol Region: Extreme heat ignites emergency alerts in Bicol

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/extreme-heat-ignites-emergency-alerts-in-bicol/

Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) — In response to the extreme heat, state emergency officials and frontline responders in the Bicol region have been directed to activate and enhance their preparedness plans to ...

News Philippines » Bicol Region: Shear line affects parts of Bicol region, Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/02/11/2507184/shear-line-affects-parts-bicol-region-visayas

Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026

MANILA, Philippines — A shear line is affecting parts of the Visayas and Bicol region, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday. In a ...

News Philippines » Bicol Region: Bicol youth tackle ASRH, GBV through creative campaigns amid rising adolescent health concerns

News channel or source: https://www.pressenza.com/2026/04/bicol-youth-tackle-asrh-gbv-through-creative-campaigns-amid-rising-adolescent-health-concerns/