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EDC switches on new geothermal plant in Sorsogon

SORSOGON CITY—Energy Development Corp (EDC), a unit of Lopez-led First Gen Corp, on Friday switched on its P7-billion, 22-megawatt (MW) Tanawon Geothermal Power Plant. The...

Villafuerte: Jumpstart Bicol transport

Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte has expressed optimism that Transportation Secretary Vivencio Dizon’s confirmation will finally lead to the implementation of long-delayed transport projects in...

Bicol minimum wage earners to benefit most from P20 rice—DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Saturday said the majority of the 120,000 minimum wage earners set to benefit from the government’s P20-per-kilogram rice...

Ex-VP Robredo thanks Tulfo for helping Bicol

Former Vice President Leni Robredo has expressed gratitude to senatorial candidate Erwin Tulfo for his consistent efforts to support the Bicol Region, particularly Naga...

Escudero confident on Sorsogon’s economic dev’t

SENATE President Francis Escudero on Friday expressed confidence that Sorsogon will remain one of the fastest-growing provinces in the Bicol Region with the election...

‘Musika Para Sa Bikol’ concertto raise funds for typhoon-hit region

On Dec. 6, the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation in Legazpi City will host the  Musika Para Sa Bikol: Himig ng Bayanihan  fundraising concert, which...

PCSO delivers aid to victims of Typhoon ‘Kristine’ in Bicol

The Philippine Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) delivered aid to thousands of residents in the Bicol region who were severely affected by Typhoon Kristine. From November 7...

House launches P750m aid effort for storm victims

Even as Super Typhoon “Pepito” continued to wreak havoc in parts of the country, Congress already dispatched 24 large trucks to deliver much-needed relief...

Stills of Storm | ‘Pepito’ strikes several towns in Catanduanes

Super Typhoon ‘Pepito’ unleashed its fury in Catanduanes, where it made landfall late Saturday evening, leaving a trail of destruction the next day. The...

Marcos: All hands on deck; 10m on Pepito’s deadly path

Brace for Super Typhoon’s worst-case scenario: storm surges, flooding President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. directed all government agencies to brace for the worst-case scenario as...

Solon urges Senate to pass proposal on P20b fund for Bicol Region recovery

Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte renewed his appeal to Senate leaders to include in next year’s national budget bill his proposed P20-billion outlay for the...

Solon suggests Bicol sustainability bill

Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte from the Bicol Region pushed for the enactment of a bill creating the Sustainable Bicol River Development Authority (SBRDA) to...

PH, Indonesia partnership in action

Indonesian soldiers have linked up with their Filipino counterparts in delivering relief goods or food packs to townships in Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur...

OCD thanks Singapore gov’t for charity mission

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday held a send-off ceremony at Villamor Air Base for the Singaporean C130 aircraft and soldiers who...
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