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December 18, 2011
Thousands of Bicol construction workers lose jobs

LEGAZPI CITY (Dec 18, 2011) – The government’s policy of witholding infrastructure spending has taken its toll on thousands of construction workers whose employers are highly dependent on government projects in the Bicol region.

Elizabeth Del Castillo, owner of the Garcia Construction and concurrent vice-president of the Association of Bicol Contractors (ABC), said that 300 government-accredited contractors belonging to their organization that used to employ 6000 workers on aggregate have been forced to lay off 90 percent of their workforce because of scarcity of government infrastructure projects being implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) .

LEGAZPI CITY (Dec 18, 2011) – The government’s policy of witholding infrastructure spending has taken its toll on thousands of construction workers whose employers are highly dependent on government projects in the Bicol region.

December 5, 2010
Donsol Shooting Incident Leaves 2 Dead, 2 Wounded

Sorsogon Province  (December 2 2010) -- Two were left dead involving one elected local official and two others wounded following the shooting incident at Brgy. Cristo, Donsol town, 10:30 PM yesterday, December 1.

Sorsogon Province  (December 2 2010) -- Two were left dead involving one elected local official and two others wounded following the shooting incident at Brgy. Cristo, Donsol town, 10:30 PM yesterday, December 1.

Dead on the spot were identified as Oro Mirabueno y Cadag, of legal age, married, a former brgy. captain of Punta Waling-waling and ABC president, and Danilo Razo y Querona, of legal age, married and a resident of Brgy. Waling-Waling, Donsol, Sorsogon.