An Philippine Statistic Authority (PSA) sa Bicol nagsabi sa prensa na naghuros an inflation rate sa rehiyon sa 7.4% kan nakaaging Hulyo 2026, sarehiyon kun ikukumpar sa 7.6% na nailista kan nakaaging Hunyo, alagad mas halangkaw pa giraray sa 1.7% na inflation rate kan Hulyo 2025. Alagad sa entrevista sa sektor nin trabahadores nagsabi na dai sinda uyon huli ta mas nagparalangkaw an presyo kan mga mayor na produkto sa mercado sa tahaw kan halangkaw na presyo sa produkto nin p

Tigsik ko an ki VP na pag-iriba An mga alias talagang comedia An naisip na kalokohan pambihira Agila kuno alagad buwaya! Ining si Solar Boy tigsik ko man Biyong nasibot kan nabuking an kalokohan Sa ibang nacion biglang nag-fly, fly, fly Tibaad an tagong yaman mapeligrohan! Tigsik ko an mag-ina sobrang gulang Bilyon an nakulimbAt sa proyectong solar Nagsurabag sa ibang nacion, baby! An dakulang hapot - sinda magbalik pa daw??? Tigsik ko an pakadakop kuno ki Bato Dakul an nabul

Bago nagin City Administrator kan Naga, si Atty. Noreen San Luis-Lutey nagin Regional Director kan LTO sa Bicol, asin an paglaog niya sa gobyerno may interesanteng istorya: si dating Naga Mayor Jesse Robredo mismo an nag-alok saiya kan posisyon. Sa enot, nagduwa-duwa pa siya ta sanay siya sa pribadong praktis bilang abogado. Sa huri, tig-accept siya—asin nagin importante an saiyang trabaho sa road safety, lalo na an STRUT (Students Today, Road Users Tomorrow), na nagpoon bila

Tigsik ko an mga tawong buta sa katotohanan, Na nagpaparasaramba sa mga diyus-diyusan. An tunay na Diyos nag-oorog na an kaanggutan, Ta an sinasaramba, nilalang bako an Kaglalang. Tigsik ko kun igwa nin problema na inaatubang, Kun sasadirihon mo dai mo kayang solusyunan. An kaipuhan dumulok na sa satong Kagurangnan, Ta Siya sana an makakataong solusyon o tabang. Tigsik ko an mga tawong raot, rebong na an payo, Tugang imbes tabangan pigraraot an pagkatawo? Tangani sanang magp

By JORDAN DOMINGO LEGAZPI CITY — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has maintained Mayon Volcano in Albay under Alert Level 3 despite a noticeable decline in volcanic activity, while Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon has recorded a sharp surge in seismic activity, prompting authorities to renew calls for heightened public vigilance across the Bicol Region. Dr. Paul Karson Alanis, senior science research specialist of Phivolcs, said Mayon has shown a d

Young individuals take a well-deserved break from the pressures of urban life, finding relaxation and renewal in the cool waters and serene beauty of Lapnisan Falls, a forest waterfall in Barangay Iraya, Buhi, Camarines Sur. The outdoor escape offers a chance to recharge, strengthen friendships, and appreciate the healing power of nature. Photo credit: Rainier Photography

By Manly M. Ugalde TABACO CITY, Albay — Four barangay kagawads of Barangay San Roque in this city have been suspended for one month without pay after repeatedly failing to attend the mandatory Monday flag-raising ceremony. One of the suspended officials, a female barangay kagawad, reportedly failed to attend the weekly flag ceremony for six months. According to reports, the three other suspended kagawads followed the same practice in Barangay San Roque, which is located near

By Jason B. Neola MAYOR Leni Robredo has called on parents to have their young children vaccinated against measles and rubella during the Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-SIA) from August 10 to 28, stressing that the city cannot afford even a single case of these highly contagious diseases. Robredo said the local government remains committed to protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases, emphasizing that the government should never relax its e

By Jordan Domingo BAAO, Camarines Sur --- A 44-year-old Grab driver was arrested after police seized about 95 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of P646,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sta. Teresita, Baao on Tuesday afternoon, August 4. The suspect, identified only by the alias “Jam,” is a resident of Manila. He was apprehended at around 2:37 p.m. after allegedly selling one sachet of suspected shabu to an undercover police officer for P12,500

By Rhadz Barcia LEGAZPI CITY --- On the first day of August, thousands of Albayanos from the four island communities of Albay paid tribute to the miraculous image of Nuestra Señora de Salvacion through the 45th Annual Maritime Procession, held three weeks before the celebration of 250 years of devotion and the 50th anniversary of the image’s Canonical Coronation. The annual maritime procession brings together devotees from the BARACAS Islands—Batan, Rapu-Rapu, Cagraray, and S

(As part of its advocacy for healthier lifestyles, The Bicol Mail is publishing this article to encourage smokers to take the first step toward quitting. Giving up smoking is one of the best decisions a person can make for their health, and the benefits begin almost immediately. Understanding the remarkable changes that take place in the body after quitting can inspire smokers to break free from this harmful habit and embrace a healthier, longer, and more fulfilling life. –Ed

THE Senate on Monday passed on third and final reading Senate Bill (SB) 1905 or the Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs), which seeks to institutionalize their roles and provide them with incentives and benefits. Sponsored by Sen. Risa Hontiveros, SB 1905 was passed with a vote of 20-0 during plenary session. The bill will provide BHWs a monthly volunteer benefit of P3,000, financial support for transportation, hazard allowance, cash gift, loyalty incentive, insuranc

BUSINESS owners, self-employed professionals, and individual taxpayers in the country can expect easier access to Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) services as the agency rolls out reforms aimed at simplifying tax compliance while offering relief to qualified micro taxpayers. BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza said the agency is expanding its digital services and implementing a one-time tax abatement program that allows eligible micro taxpayers to settle outstanding tax