Discover the bold, spicy, and sweet flavours of Bicol—from creamy Laing to sili ice cream and one-of-a-kind pasalubong finds!

From cooking demos to contests and trade fairs — kitchens and communities from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao are coming to life with flavors and stories this month!

The Commission on Elections in Bicol led by Lawyer Maria Juana Valeza watches local politicians during the 45-day campaign as she reiterates the warning to all candidates seeking reelection against ...

TOUGH MEET. Department of Education in Bicol Director Gilbert Sadsad (center) and other officials answer questions during a press conference at Albay Central School in Legazpi City on Friday (March 28 ...

(1st UPDATE) In Bicol, intense battles for political power unfold as established clans clash with equally influential challengers ALBAY, Philippines – Across six provinces, business moguls and ...

MORE than 213,000 minimum wage earners and domestic workers, or "kasambahay," in the Bicol Region and Zamboanga Peninsula stand to receive a new round of wage increases early next month ...

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) monitored inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) may trigger rains in the Bicol region, Visayas, and Caraga region on Thursday ...

LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Bicol (RTWPB-5) has approved a P40 daily wage increase for minimum wage earners in the region.

WAGE INCREASE. Department of Labor and Employment Bicol Director Imelda Gatinao (right) discusses the PHP40 wage increase in the region during a press conference in Legazpi City, Albay on Tuesday ...

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in the Bicol Region has approved a P40 wage hike, bringing the daily minimum wage to P395 to P435 in all sectors. According to the ...

From the current P395, the daily minimum wage in Bicol will increase to P415 on April 5 and further rise to P435 on December 1. The wage board also approved a P1,000 monthly salary increase for ...

MANILA, Philippines — Minimum wage earners and household service workers in Bicol are getting the first tranche of their salary increases on April 3, the National Wages and Productivity ...