By Connie Calipay LEGAZPI CITY --- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has started distributing financial assistance under the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food and Transport (UPLIFT) program, providing PHP2,000 each to more than 8,000 poor and near-poor households in the region. In an interview, DSWD-Bicol chief administrative officer Michael Jerome Bellena said the UPLIFT program is part of the whole-of-government response of the

An Camarines Sur II Electric Cooperative (Casureco II), Inc. na dating may pinakababang tarifa sa mga cooperativa nin electricidad nagkunfirmar na liwat naman sinda mapatong nin tarifa nin maabot sa on peso sa sunod na bulan nin Agosto 2026. Alagad piglinaw kan Casureco II sa paagi kan saindang opisyal na parataram, Rinner Bucay bako lang sinda an apektado envez an gabos na mga cooperativa huli kan paglangkaw kan generation charge kan mga power suppliers. Sa ngunian an presen

Nag-aatubang na nin casong pang-gagadan an suspek sa paggadan sa maestrang si Leizel Permale matapos matalikop kan mga awtoridad kan Naga City Police Office an may alias ‘‘Jason’’ sa San Cerilo, Pasacao, Camarines Sur. Si City Director PCol. Rizaldy Caballero kan NCPO nagsabi sainda nang nacompleto an mga evidencia matapos kan busising imbestigasyon kan Station 4 kan NCPO. An suspek nabisto sa paagi kan CCTV camera sa lugar kan residencia na pig-eerokan kan biktima sa Deca Ho

Hali sa dating tolong taon ma-epekto na sa Deciembre 1, 2026 hasta Deciembre 1, 2030 an apat na taon kan mga elihidong opisyales de barangay asin Sangguniang Kabataan na pigtalaan an pirilian sa Noviembre 2, 2026. Ini base sa Acta Republica 12232 na nagtatalaan kan Barangay Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) na dapat cada enot na Lunes kan Noviembre an BSKE dapat cada ika-apat na taon base sa Resolution No. 11207, sabi ni Atty. Maico Julia, Jr. Election Officer kan Commiss

Ni Sonny Malate SAN JOSE, CAMARINES SUR --- May permanente nang locasyon an Social Security System (SSS) San Jose Service Office. Ini namumugtak sa lumang edificio kan mercado publico sa barangay Boclod digdi. Namumugtak sa likodan na parte kan service office an mga edificio para sa Rural Health Unit, Nephrozone, Municipal Police Station, Bureau of Fire Protection, asin National Bureau of Investigation Satellite Office. Sa sunod na mga bulan madadagdag man digdi an oficina k

Sarong dakulang acomplisimiento an pagkakakumfiscar kan mga awtoridad sa ilegal na droga sa Camarines Sur ngunian na bulan na nagcacantidad P3,740,000.00 asin iba gamit sa ilegal na actividad bilang mga evidencia. An buy-bust operation kan mga awtoridad nakumfiscar sa tolong mga suspeks mga ala 1:35 hapon sa Zona 6, Brgy Palestina, Pili, Camarines Sur sa pangenot kan Kaogma Cops mantang kaibanan ninda an Municipal Drug Enforcement Agency kan MPS Pili, sa pangenot kan Philippi

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By Michael B. Jaucian LIGAO CITY --- A record surge in sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions from Mayon Volcano has heightened the possibility of a more explosive eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned on Saturday. Mayon emitted an average of 13,128 metric tons of volcanic SO₂ per day on July 11, based on campaign ultraviolet spectrometry measurements conducted by Phivolcs. The agency said the emission rate was the highest recorded from th

By Paulo DS. Papa FORMER Naga City mayor and now Camarines Sur’s 3rd district representative Nelson Legacion has maintained that the construction of the Naga City General Hospital's Outpatient Department (OPD) building complied with existing laws and regulations. Earlier, Mayor Leni Robredo disclosed that the construction of the hospital's OPD building had been completed without a soil test report, quoting the statement made by an engineer who was among those who inspected th

By Jason B. Neola IRIGA CITY --- As it prepares to celebrate its 80th anniversary in February 2027, the University of Saint Anthony (USANT) is reaffirming its commitment to placing the welfare of its students, faculty members, and employees at the center of its development strategy. USANT President Atty. Emmanuel “Mickey” Ortega said the university’s “people-first philosophy” has enabled the institution to provide quality yet affordable private education while investing heavi

THE relentless heat wave scorching the United Kingdom is not just another summer story. It is another unmistakable alarm from a planet that is steadily becoming less forgiving because of humanity’s neglect of the environment. For generations, Britain has been known for its mild weather. Yet today, temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius have become increasingly common. Rivers and reservoirs are shrinking. Hosepipe bans are being enforced. Grasslands have turned into tinderb

Do you watch the ongoing Senate courtroom drama? I don’t. I have a mountain of chores, undone tasks, and a strong desire to protect my blood pressure from the daily influx of political stress. I would honestly prefer a quiet, blissfully uninformed life. Let them slug it out in the plenary for all I care. But because it happens to be the most relevant, unavoidable issue in the country right now, I am forcing myself to look. And what I am finding is a masterclass in the absurd