LEGAZPI CITY – A total of 296 graduates of law schools in the Bicol Region have hurdled the 2020-2021 Bar examinations, the result of which was released by the Supreme Court (SC) last Tuesday.
Category: Local
231 Bicol cops undergo training for poll duty
LEGAZPI CITY – At least 231 policemen are currently undergoing specialized training prior to their deployment to different Bicol provinces to serve poll duties and help ensure safe, orderly, and honest elections.
Albay town school gets nod to start F2F classes
LEGAZPI CITY – The local government unit (LGU) of Camalig, Albay on Wednesday allowed a public elementary in Barangay Panoypoy to welcome back pupils to their face-to-face (F2F) classes.
Bicol police on full alert amid Lenten celebration
LEGAZPI CITY – The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) on Thursday intensified its efforts against attempts to disturb the peace ahead of the Lenten celebration as the entire regional police force goes under full alert.
Albay bars birds, poultry products from other Luzon provinces
LEGAZPI CITY – The provincial government of Albay on Thursday imposed a 30-day ban on the entry of domestic and wild birds, poultry products and by-products in the light of an outbreak of avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in some provinces in Luzon.
CHR-Bicol wants cops charged in alleged 2019 overkill
LEGAZPI CITY – The Commission on Human Rights in Bicol (CHR-5) has issued a resolution asking the National Police Commission here to file long-delayed administrative and criminal charges against four members of the Daraga town police for killing three suspected drug pushers during a drug sting in February 2019 in their town.
Comelec clears Albay town streets of illegal campaign posters
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Guinobatan, Albay recently conducted “Operation Baklas” in the municipality, tearing down and removing all election campaign materials posted on trees, along highways, and other public places not designated as common poster areas.
DepEd-Bicol sees more schools opening F2F classes
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Education in Bicol (DepEd-5) said it has started to open face-to-face (F2F) classes in the region and expects more schools to join.
P3.7-M irrigation project to benefit CamNorte farmers
The Department of Agrarian Reform in Bicol (DAR-5) will shortly turn over a P3.7-million communal irrigation system (CIS) in Camarines Norte that is expected to help boost rice productivity in the province.
PhilSys-Albay eyes to sign up 500K for PhilID
LEGAZPI CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority in Albay (PSA-Albay) has urged more Albayanos to register for the Philippine Identification (PhilID).
