Bicol firms nix ‘endo’
More local firms in the region have voluntarily absorbed their contract workers 14 days after attending a regional consultation led ...
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Road widening killing old trees
LEGAZPI CITY—Former Albay governor and incumbent second district Rep. Joey Salceda lambasted the Department of Public Works and Highways for ...
Read moreHalf of Bicol area prone to flooding, landslides
LEGAZPI CITY—More than half of the towns in Bicol are prone to flood and landslides, prompting the Mines and Geosciences ...
Read moreBicol to hosts island enclave
A luxurious residential island enclave called Ugen will soon rise in the Sibuyan Sea south of Bicol region. Ugen, a ...
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VP bets eyeing Bicol vote
In a tight six-way race for the vice presidency, administration bet Camarines Sur Rep. Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo hopes to ...
Read moreAquino names seven judges for Ilocos, Bicol
Malacañang has appointed seven new judges for the Ilocos Region and Bicol Region. In a Nov. 27, 2015 transmittal letter ...
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