By Rosalita Manlangit DAET, Camarines Norte --- Nearly 3,600 farmers and fishermen in Camarines Norte lost crops and fishing boats to Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-Wong), which swept through the Bicol region on November 9 and the following day. The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist reported that the agricultural damage caused by Uwan has reached an estimated P105.4 million, affecting 712.97 hectares of farmland. Of this, 301.15 hectares are still recoverable, while 399.45 hec

By Sally Atento-Altea LEGAZPI CITY --- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is engaging students as partners in promoting consumer awareness through a Consumerism Challenge, which is part of the Consumer Welfare Month celebration. “We’re making use of our students to be our instrument in advocating and helping us educate consumers, specifically about their rights and responsibilities,” said DTI Bicol Regional Director Dindo Nabol. Nabol stated that the initiative aims t

Dawa dakulang cantidad si danyos sa agricultura sa Kabikolan huli kan bagyong Uwan, alagad dai man apektado an food security mantang solamente 6,000 hektarya omahan an apektado sa rehiyon kumpara sa 88,000 hektarya omahan na kadakli nakaani na kan Oktubre 2025. Ini an pinaluwas na datos kan Department of Agriculture (DA) sa paagi kan saindang opisyal na parataram, Lovella Guarin base man sa sinusumiter na damage report sa sainda hale sa mga Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO)

Nagmarahal si presyo sa gulayon sa Naga City Public Market (NCPM) magin sa iba pang lugar na pigtutubodan huli kan dakulang destroso ni bayong Uwan sa agricultura. Si Neptali Pabines kan NCPM nagkumfirmar na nagralangkaw an presyo nin gulayon sa mercado publico mantang dai man ini kabale sa dapat makontrolan kan gobierno. Agrangay an consumedores alagad mayong magiginibo napipiritan na magbakal dawa tingi-tingi sana igua lang mabakal. Igua man produktong gulayon hale sa upper

Ni Sonny Malate Liwat na na nakaguno kan Gawad Kalamidad at Sakuna Labanan, Sariling Galing ang Kaligtasan (KALASAG) Seal of Excellence an local government unit (LGU) kan banwaan nin San Jose, Camarines Sur. Kan taon na 2024, naging recipiente man ini kan prestigiosong onra. An Gawad KALASAG taun taon na pigduduhol kan National Disaster Risk Reduction and  Management Council  (NDRRMC) sa mga Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management  Councils and Offices (LDRRMCOs) sa bilo

Nagtutubod an Bicol PNP na pinamamayohan ni BGen Nestor Babagay Jr. bilang regional director na nakatabang an tropa kan kapupulisan hale digdi sa Bicol nganing maging augmentation force sa pagmantenir kan paz y orden sa duwang aldaw na peace rally kan INC contra kurapsyon na ginigibo sa NCR kan Noviembre 16, 17, 2025. Abot sa on mil na miembros kan PNP an pinadara kan regional office kan PNP hale digdi sa Bicol na kabale an hale sa Naga City Police Office asin PNP Provincial

Nagtaong asegurasyon an Department of Transportation (DOTr) asin Philippine National Railways (PNR) na kabale sa saindang hihirahayon iyo an naraot na relis kan perrokaril sa tulay kan Barangay Apad asin Cale, Ragay, Camarines Sur mantang nagpapadagos an saindang rehabilitasyon kan linya kan train sa Bicol. Ini an kasimbagan ni DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez ki Representante Hori Horibata kan premirong distrito kan Camarines Sur kasunod kan saiyang surat sa ahencia matapos mar

Tigsik ko an manok ni San Pedro Yaon sana sa pwerta kan Paraiso Kawasa an layog pira sanang metro Yagyab an pakpak, pirmi pang duro! Tigsik ko an pilyong acolito Nagtagay nin Mompo sa simburyo Kan sa benino kan arak nalango Nagkawat sa sadiring tawo-tawo! Tigsik ko an gurang na daraga Simba sanang simba mayo man misa Pagluwas kan may pekeng sutana Pighungit kan nakatagong hostia! Tigsik ko si Hading Solomon Nanaging tagahatol sa Capitol Huli sa sobrang gatol kan among Dagos n

Ni: Ryan Mostar Kumpara sa urine test na pang-pirang aldaw sana, an hair follicle drug test kaya magdetect nin paggamit nin droga sa tulong bulan, kaya mas halawig an sakop kaining metodo. Maski putolon o hugasan an buhok, dai ini nakaapekto sa resulta ta an laboratory inaadalan an laog mismo kan buhok. Kun kulang an buhok sa payo, pwede man magkuha nin buhok sa hawak. Dai ini parte kan regular na requirements kan gobyerno, pero nagagamit na ini kan mahigpit na private employ

Tigsik ko ining nasa Biblia na dapat tang tandaan Mahiwas na dalan kan pasiring sa kapahamakan. Hayapit an dalan sa buhay na dai nin kasagkuran. Magtubod na kita sa tataramon nin Kagurangnan. Tigsik ko pa ining mga nangyayari sa gobyerno ta, Ribong na an mga Pilipino kun ano an tutuo baga. Sa mga alegasyon asin depensa kan mga buaya, Habo pa arakuon dawa risa na an kasalan ninda. Tigsik ko kun tunay na magturugang mananggad, Aram kan gabos na magtatarabangan man dapat. Bakong

By Manuel T. Ugalde LEGAZPI CITY --- A 60-year-old engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Sorsogon allegedly took his own life early Wednesday morning, reportedly unable to bear the pressure of an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in public infrastructure projects. According to colleagues at the Sorsogon 1st District Engineering Office, the victim, identified as Engr. Cesar “Larry” Perez, was found dead after hanging himself inside h

By Manly M. Ugalde LEGAZPI CITY --- “Stop Mayon quarrying now, or face the same catastrophic fate suffered by Cebu during Typhoon Tino on November 4.” This is the resounding clamor of Albay residents following the devastation in Cebu, where Typhoon Tino toppled cities and towns to the ground, causing massive floods attributed to environmental degradation. Houses and vehicles were swept away—an unprecedented disaster that claimed more than 200 lives. To make matters worse, an

By Soliman M. Santos Jr. President Marcos declared last November 6 a state of national calamity following the deadly Typhoon “Tino” in the Visayas and anticipating Supertyphoon “Uwan” in Luzon but with a practically nationwide range. Warranted indeed. But how about also declaring a unilateral nationwide ceasefire for calamity-related humanitarian purposes in relation to the local communist armed conflict? Ideally, it best be a declaration by both sides involving the Armed F

By Ernie Delgado LEGAZPI CITY --- The regionwide earthquake drill scheduled for Thursday, November 6, has been postponed to allow organizers to focus on disaster response due to impending tropical cyclones. Claudio Yucot, the director of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) for Bicol and chair of the Bicol Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC), stated in a memorandum that the Emergency Operations Center of RDRRMC will focus its efforts on responding to