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LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — Around 400 entrepreneurs, government officials, and business leaders from across the Bicol region gathered in this city on Wednesday for the opening of the 2026 ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: DSWD rolls out UPLIFT cash aid in Bicol this week
Personnel from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distribute expanded UPLIFT (Unified Package for Livelihood, Industry, Food, and Transport) cash assistance to low-income, ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: DOLE releases ₱48.1-M aid for Bicol workers displaced by ‘Opong’
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has disbursed P48.1 million in emergency employment and livelihood assistance to workers in the Bicol Region following the devastation of Severe Tropical ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: Philippines seeks US funding for Bicol rail revival
After rejecting China MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is turning to the US to find a potential backer for a P175-billion railway between Manila and Bicol, hoping Washington will pick up a ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: PNR, agencies sign railway safety pact in Bicol
LEGAZPI CITY — The Philippine National Railways (PNR) and five government agencies signed an agreement on Monday to strengthen railway safety in the Bicol Region as the government moves to modernize ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: Several ferry trips in Bicol region remain suspended due to rough seas
Several inter-island ferry trips in the Bicol region remain suspended on Friday, July 10, due to the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, and the effects of Typhoon Inday on sea conditions As of ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: DS Hub offers early diagnosis, intervention for Bicol children
Children with developmental disabilities in the Bicol Region now have better access to specialized healthcare with the opening of the Developmental Care and Support Services (DS) Hub at the Bicol ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: PCG on heightened alert for Super Typhoon Inday
Several Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) districts have been placed on heightened alert ahead of Super Typhoon Inday, particularly in the National Capital Region (NCR), Northern Luzon, Southern Tagalog, ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: No derailing the revival of Bicol Express – PNR
The Philippine National Railways is undertaking new construction work for the revival of the Bicol line, indicating that the project is still on track despite uncertainty in funding.
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Government: Bicol authorities enforce travel restrictions due to LPA
LEGAZPI CITY — Authorities across the Bicol region enforced travel restrictions and heightened disaster preparedness measures on Monday, June 29, as a low-pressure area (LPA) continued to threaten the ...