The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines has noted an increase in fish populations and target species that have returned to the protected coral reefs of Pilar, Sorsogon.
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Robert Alejandro draws kiddie digital caricatures to help Rolly-stricken Bicol
Filipino artist Robert Alejandro is offering to draw your kid’s digital caricature in exchange for helping the Philippines’ Bicol region that was devastated by Supertyphoon Rolly (Goni).
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Bicol artist Sheila Brobio’s leaf, paper carved portraits aid students’ learning
Bicol artist Sheila Brobio is using her skills to help children cope with the new normal of schooling.
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LOOK: Milky Way galaxy sighted in Philippine skies
The Milky Way galaxy was clearly sighted in the Philippines’ night sky by photographer Kenneth John Gomez who wowed netizens with a captivating photo taken over Mayon Volcano in Albay, Bicol.
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Cagsawa Ruins with Mayon Volcano view reopens to local tourists
Cagsawa Ruins, more popularly known as the church ruins with the iconic Mayon Volcano view in Daraga, Albay, has been reopened to local tourists from MGCQ regions.
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Dumaguete, Bicol, MIMAROPA star in Philippine islands tourism videos
Dumaguete, Bicol, Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan (MIMAROPA) are featured on three new tourism ads about the Philippine islands released ahead of the country’s reopening to visitors.
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Gems of Bicol’s Albay spotlighted in new summer tourism international video
The tourism gems of Albay province in the Bicol region are given the spotlight in the new Philippine summer tourism video released internationally by Bench.
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LIST: Cebu and Bicol universities, UST top-notchers in board exams for electrical engineers
The University of San Carlos (USC) in Cebu City in central Philippines, Bicol University (BU) in Luzon, and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Metro Manila topped the results of the Licensure Examinations for Electrical Engineers released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday. Mikhael Glen Borja Lataza of University of San Carlos, […]
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Albay High School Choir wins 2 titles at Certamen Internacional in Spain
Ligao National High School (LNHS) Voice Chorale from Albay brought home pride and honor to the Philippines after winning the two first prize awards at the 65th Certamen Internacional de Habaneras y Polifonia in Spain. The Bicolano choir won the titles of Habanera champion and Polipony champion at the 2019 edition of the competition where […]
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Bicol’s Liberty supermarket goes green with banana leaves packaging
A Bicol supermarket is literally “going green” with the use of banana leaves for packaging instead of single-use plastics. Bicol’s Liberty Commercial Center (LCC) in Albay is a 74-year-old commercial establishment that has been using green practices in its operations. Its newest environmental action is reportedly inspired from viral photos from Thailand and Vietnam where […]
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PHL’s biggest dive show generates Php 80 million in bookings
The first and biggest international dive event in the country, the Dive Resort Travel (DRT) Philippines Show 2015 has generated some PHP80-million
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Mayon Park in UNESCO’s shortlist of World Heritage Sites
Mayon Volcano Natural Park (MVNP) in Legaspi City, Albay is now in the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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