Philippines News » Bicol Region News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: Panatag Pilipinas 3.0: Legazpi City villagers, Daraga students push for safer communities
LEGAZPI CITY- Community and school-based disaster preparedness initiatives are helping residents and students in the Bicol region recognize potential hazards and respond effectively to emergencies.
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: ‘Pinturagon’ unites Bicolano artists
On October 17, a significant milestone in the Bicol Region’s art scene occurred with the merger of the Bicol Artist Tribe and the Artist Guild of Sorsogon for an art exhibit titled “Pinturagon.” This ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: PEZA plans new Bicol ecozone in Albay
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority is positioning the proposed Bicol Region Economic Zone in Libon, Albay, as a new industrial hub, with a prospective ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: A Philippine town and its leaders show how mangrove restoration can succeed
If you liked this story, share it with other people. In the early 1990s, the coastal town of Prieto Diaz, in the Philippines’ Bicol region, was selected as a pilot area for a community-based resource ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: El Niño: DA allots P3.3B to aid Bicol farmers, fisherfolk
Screenshot of video of a corn plantation in Bicol on July 9, 2023. (Footage from Department of Agriculture Bicol Region/Facebook) LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set aside ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: Tropical Storm Trami brings severe flooding and landslides to the Philippines, at least two dozen dead
At least 24 people died, mostly due to drowning in the hard-hit Bicol region and nearby Quezon province, but the toll was expected to rise as towns and villages isolated by flooding and roads blocked ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: Meet the artisans of Bicol, the Filipino peninsula forged by fire
The people of Bicol are accustomed to danger. For centuries they’ve lived in the shadow of four active volcanoes on this peninsula, which juts out on the southeastern end of Luzon, the Philippines’ ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: Dengue surge prompts DOH Bicol to raise Code Blue alert
The Department of Health has raised a Code Blue alert in the Bicol region amid a 19-percent increase in dengue cases, with the hospital bed occupancy rate exceeding capacity. INQUIRER.net stock images ...
News Philippines » Bicol Region » Life: NCR, Bicol, Ilocos get 8,750 transport network vehicle service slots
MANILA, Philippines — To address the increasing demand for public transport in the National Capital Region (NCR) and the Ilocos and Bicol regions, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory ...