CAMALIGAN, Camarines Sur, July 15 (PIA) -- Attributing his successful feats to a virtuous and upright leadership, Camaligan Mayor Emmanuel “Emman” Trinidad Prado believes that a morally outright principle should be the prevailing guiding rule for every leader.
VIRAC, Catanduanes, July 13, (PIA) -- A total of 4,654 families will be added to the 5,126 families already under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4ps) in the Conditional Cash Transfer program starting next year.
DAET, Camarines Norte, July 13 (PIA) -– Monitoring on real time weather changes will be easier here in this province due to the one unit of Automated Weather Station (AWS) installed here recently
PILI, Camarines Sur (July 15, 2011) — Sugar planters in this province are now alarmed by the free fall of sugar prices in the local market due to rampant sugar smuggling.
PASACAO, Camarines Sur (July 14, 2011) – The lady municipal mayor of Pasacao, Camarines Sur remains unfazed after a municipal councilor submitted a petition at the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) seeking a recall election aimed at ousting her.
NAGA CITY (July 12, 2011) – Applicants for domestic works in Saudi Arabia need not panic at this time because Saudization is not yet implemented and, if ever, Arab employers still have the prerogative on who to hire and many prefer Filipino workers.
NAGA CITY Philippines (July 9, 2011) - The multimillion-dollar Naga River revitalization project by the city government here gets a US$321,000 grant from the Cities Development Initiatives to Asia (CDIA) as technical assistance in conducting pre-feasibility study.
NAGA CITY (July 6, 2011) – Today at least 1,580 beneficiaries of Pantawid Pasada Program (3P’s) of the Aquino administration received gasoline subsidy of the government through smart cards distributed by the Department of Energy (DOE).
Aiming to alleviate poverty by empowering the Bikolanos through entrepreneurship, the Consuelo “Chito” Madrigal Foundation - Bikol Inc. (CCMF-Bikol) recently opened its Microfinance Office at Tigaon, Camarines Sur last June 30, 2011.
MINALABAC Camarines Sur (July 7, 2011) – Amid the heated debate on whether or not to carve a new province out of Camarines Sur, the municipal mayors agreed among themselves not to drag the League of Municipalities as an organization into the fray.
PASACAO, Camarines Sur (July 5, 2011) – A councilor launches a campaign to gather enough signatures to be able to petition the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to schedule a recall election aimed at oustingthe incumbent mayor of this town.
RAWIS, Legazpi City (July 5, 2011) – Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ramon Paje promised to protect legitimate mining industry players in this region by strict implementation of the “use it or lose it” policy.
NAGA City (July 2 2011) – Apparently feeling enormous public pressure to produce results on a high-profile case, the Provincial Police Office of Camarines Sur sacked the police chief of Iriga City for being too slow to resolve the ambush-slay of broadcaster Romeo Olea.
LEGAZPI City (July 1, 2011) – Rescue teams of the Philippine Navy, using 2 sea vessels and an aircraft, have ended the search for 10 missing fishermen from Ligao City and the towns of Virac and Bato in Catanduanes province.
NAGA City (July 2, 2011) — Crime surge has been noted during the week in the towns of Ragay, Calabanga and the boundary town of Del gallego in Camarines Sur province.
JOSE PANGANIBAN, Camarines Norte (June 30, 2011) - Residents are shaken in disbelief at the brutal robbery-slay of a businesswoman in this peaceful coastal town that is not known for violent crimes.
Manila Philippines (June 30, 2011) - Now an object of nostalgia, the Bicol Express of the olden days in reality never attained a reputation for timely arrivals - nor departures. There was no big deal ordinarily when Bicol Express Train 611 arrived in Naga City this morning 4 hours late - were it not on its much anticipated maiden trip after years in limbo.
Claveria Masbate (June 27, 2011) — A personnel of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) was ordered dismissed from service by the Division command of the 9th Infantry Division after he killed his brother.
Naga City (June 27) – Poles apart in their positions, Camarines Sur Governor L-Ray Villafuerte and 4th district Congressman Noli Fuentebella embraced each other after a heated debate on the issue of partitioning the province of Camarines Sur during a summit held at the amphitheatre of the University of Saint Anthony (USANT) in Iriga City.
Taking almost a year to decide that they can work along after all, President Benigno Aquino III finally keeps Jesse M. Robredo in the cabinet as full-fledged Secretary of the Interior and Local Government and turns over to him the supervision of the Philippine National Police (PNP) as well.
Naga City (June 24, 2011) — More than a week after the slaying of Iriga City broadcaster Romeo Olea, the police has found positive leads that can hasten the resolution of the crime.
Daet Camarines Norte (June 24, 2011) — The Governor of this province is still sore about a report by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional anti-logging task force that Camarines Norte is one of two Bicol provinces tagged as “hot bed” of illegal logging.
Daet, Camarines Norte (June 24, 2011) — Nineteen years after the “Pinyasan Festival” was first staged in this capital town, its the incumbent Mayor claims that the festival has significantly boosted the popularity of the pineapple and fortified industries related to it.
MANILA, Philippines (June 24, 2011) – Bicol Express has completed its final test run this morning when a 6-coach assembly carrying a 157-member contingent arrived at the Tutuban station at 8:45 A.M. from its overnight return trip from Naga City.