By Arnold C. Noda, IO III – BU CPRO With his vision of a University for Humanity towards Sustainable Societies, Bicol University (BU) President Dr. Baby Boy Benjamin D. Nebres III received a distinguished excellence and humanitarian leadership recognition from the United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP) as a “Champion of Humanitarian Service and Social Responsibility.” Conferred as part of the 80th UN Anniversary Celebration, the BU President was also elected as

Angat Buhay’s focal person on mental health, Naga City Councilor Gayle Abonal-Gomez, represented the Philippines at the inaugural assembly of the Zero Suicide International Asia Alliance held in Kathmandu, Nepal. Abonal-Gomez joined mental health leaders and advocates from across Asia to share Angat Buhay’s efforts in advancing community-based mental health care through the Angat Kahimati Program in Naga City. This undertaking clearly falls under Mayor Leni Robredo’s “2028 Fi

Sa tahaw kan padagos na agrangay nin mga paraoma sa baratong presyo nin paroy, nagdadakul na an disganado na sa pag-oma envez an iba nagtatanum nalang nin natong na minus gastos asin madali pang anihon. Afuera sa ibang paraoma sa Rinconada area na pigkumbertir na an saindang omahan sa natongan, igua naman nagkapera sa Libmanan, Camarines Sur na dating bestado sa tambubong nin paroy. Sa ngunian napag-araman sa Department of Agriculture na iguang negosyante an nagbabakal kan in

Dai nakadulag sa kamot kan mga awtoridad kan arestaron an sarong wanted person sa aldaw kan Undas, Noviembre 1, 2025 sa laog kan kamposanto sa Barangay San Francisco, Bombon, Camarines Sur. Sa ginibong operasyon kan Naga City Police Office asin Bombon Municipal Police Station bitbit an mandamiento de aresto nadakop an sarong nginaranan na Alyas Marlon, 35 anyos, construction worker asin residente kan Zona 6, Barangay Cararayan, Ciudad nin Naga na nag-aatubang sa casong pagbal

Ni Sonny Malate Haloy nang pighahalat kan mga senior citizens sa bilog na nacion an pag- aprubar asin  implementar  kan Universal Social Pension Program. Sa irarom kan programang ini, an mga senior citizens na bakong consideradong indigent marecebi naman kan bulanan na Sangribong (Php1,000.) Pesos na social pension hale sa gobyerno nacional. Sa presente, 4.1 milyon pa sana sa kagabsan na 12.2 milyon na mga indigent senior citizens an recipientes kan social pension na pigduduh

Matuninong si paz y orden sa provincia nin Camarines Sur sa bilog na panahon kan Undas 2025 mantang nasa heightened alert an PNP Provincial Office nganing maseguro an seguridad sa mga kamposanto. Si PCol Virgilio Olalia, Jr. Provincial Director kan Camarines Sur nagpasalamat sa publico sa cooperasyon para maseguro an seguridad sa saindang pagbisita sa mga kamposanto. Napag-araman na igua man giraray nagpalusot nin arak paglaog sa kamposanto nganing magtagay alagad mayo man na

Nagsakat na sa P73,509,008.04 an danyos sa agricultura sa Kabikolan kan nakaaging bagyong Opong kan Septiembe 2025 base sa pinakahuring report kan Department of Agriculture (DA) Bicol. Alagad an mas apektado iyo an ginatos na paraoma sa provincia kan Masbate na nanganaan kan magtama si makusog na duros asin uran. Sinabi ni Lovella Guarin, opisyal na parataram kan ahencia sa Bicol sa mga apektadong mga paraoma nag-total na 56,326 asin 76,529 hektaryang omahan. An mga paraoma

Tigsik ko si Senador Boy Dila May secret palan saka si Tanda Tibaad an alipores mabulaga Kun duman sa Senado marata! Si Mister Malas Sakit tigsik ko man An programa sa salud pig-abhaw Ikinabit sa saiyang pangaran Dakol an nabudol na mga mangmang! Tigsik ko an nakaaging Pandemic Imported na bolong ginibong magic Presyo pigresetahan kan mga switik Partners in crime trilliones an kabig! Tigsik ko an nakaaging kabulastogan An Mastermind an feeling hayahay Pigbulgar kan Oragon kay

Ni: Ryan Mostar Naestablisar an Ciudad nin Nueva Cáceres (ngonian Naga City) kan 1575 sa panahon kan mga Kastila. Sarô ini sa mga pinakaenot na “royal city” sa Pilipinas. An pangaran na “Naga” hale sa mga kahoy na narra na dakol sa gilid kan salog kan panahon. Sa Camarines Sur, an Naga City an pinakadakulang syudad base sa populasyon. Sa datos kan Mayo 2020 census, igwa ini nin 209,170 residente. Pinakadakulang populasyon ang barangay Concepcion Pequeña (25k), kasunod an San

Tigsik ko an mga tawo na harabo pa magbago, Kaya padagos pa nanggad sa mga salang gibo, Dai natatakot na an mga kalag mapaimpiyerno, An suba pa, matinda na sana sinda duman yelo. Tigsik ko kun sa senado, kongreso may sesyon, Sige sana an iriwal, dai nanggad nagkakauruyon. Ta pigsusururog, pag-iribang igwa nin kurapsyon, Orog na an mga may anomaliya sa flood control. Tigsik ko man ining mga mahihibog an lalawgon, Orog an mga nasa gobyerno na mga mahabon. Hayahay an buhay sa m

By Rhaydz B. Barcia LEGAZPI CITY --- Governor Noel Rosal is once again facing a tough political battle after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division ordered the cancellation of his certificate of candidacy (COC) for governor in the May 2025 midterm polls. The decision stemmed from a petition filed by Adrian Loterte in October 2024 seeking to cancel Rosal’s COC, arguing that the governor was ineligible to run for public office following his dismissal by the Offic

By Jason B. Neola FROM humble beginnings in 1926, the Naga-based funeral company stands as one of Bicol’s leading service providers — expanding its facilities, strengthening community outreach, and upholding a nearly century-old tradition of care. Funeraria Imperial (F.I.) has grown into one of the most trusted and enduring funeral service providers in the Bicol Region. As it approaches its 100th year in 2026, the family-run business continues to blend tradition with innovati

All offices of the city government will soon be displaying “No Gift Policy” posters in their entrances and public areas, following Mayor Leni Robredo’s issuance of Executive Order No. 58, which institutionalizes a comprehensive prohibition on the giving and receiving of gifts in any form. The directive mandates that the “No Gift Policy” be prominently displayed in all city offices and integrated into contracts, bid documents, and official correspondence. This move reinforces

By Connie Calipay LEGAZPI City --- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) clarified on Friday that its 2nd Division's decision granting the petition to cancel the certificate of candidacy of Albay Governor Noel Rosal is not yet final and executory. Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said Rosal has five days to file a motion for reconsideration (MR) with the Comelec en banc. “The decision is not yet final and executory, may pagkakataon po si Mr. Rosal na i-elevate ang ca

THE latest OCTA Research survey offers both reassurance and warning about the state of Philippine democracy. The good news: an overwhelming 80 percent of Filipinos still prefer democracy, even with all its flaws. The sobering reality: fewer than half—only 41 percent—are satisfied with how it actually works. This duality speaks volumes about the Filipino political temperament. It reflects not apathy, but discernment. Filipinos have not given up on democracy; they are demanding