A LAWMAKER has filed a bill that that mandates the development and issuance by the government of a national disaster map as a means to help save lives and mitigate losses from natural calamities.

Rain with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C) and a 90% chance of precipitation. Winds NE at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 74% chance of precipitation. Winds NE at 7 to 9 ...

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Japanese government ... has visited Sorsogon State University in Sorsogon province, and Bicol University and Cabangan High School, both in Legazpi City, Albay.

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office (PRO) 5 (Bicol) on Saturday commemorated the bravery of the 44 Special Action Force (SAF) personnel who were killed during an anti ...

The Philippine authorities are pushing for tougher anti-espionage laws after the recent arrest of a suspected Chinese spy ...

I WRITE to you as the chairman of the board and editor-in-chief of Opinyon Bicol News (OB News), the printed version of OpinyonBicol.com, a respected online news platform. OB News also operates the ...

Philippines - January 11, 2025 [Note: partially no sound] Due to the shear line that brought heavy rain to the Bicol Region, several villages are heavily flooded, including five barangays in Bulan ...

A Chinese national's detailed mapping of military camps and public places across Luzon has led military officials to suspect that foreign agents are working to create a blueprint of key locations in ...

The company will link the facility to the grid through the 230-kilovolt (kV) Daraga Substation of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines, via the 230-kV Palayan Binary Geothermal Power Plant ...