Chito Miranda has nothing but gratitude as he and his Parokya ni Edgar bandmates were able to return to their homes, days after being stranded in Sorsogon due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. The ...

For many newly admitted beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the assistance represents more than financial aid—it offers hope for a more stable future for their ...

MANILA, Philippines — The operation of three passenger buses of a bus company will be suspended for 30 days following a fatal road crash in Juban, Sorsogon, the Land Transportation Franchising and ...

MANILA, Philippines — Shabu with an estimated street value of P74.8 million was intercepted by members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Matnog, ...

For Jerone Bitancur, a tricycle driver in the town of Castilla, the daily grind has recently become more challenging. With rising fuel prices and stagnant fare rates, the money he brings home at the ...

A big part of Sorsogon’s alluring sanctuary is Casa Luis, a six room, boutique hotel that’s part of La Luma’s chain of establishments. Photos La Luma A hidden gem among the Philippines’ wealth of ...

LEGAZPI CITY — Anti-illegal drug operatives seized 11 kilograms of suspected shabu worth around P74 million and arrested two individuals during an operation at Matnog Port in Sorsogon on Saturday. In ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended the operation of three buses of a transport company in connection with a fatal road crash in Juban, ...

Sorsogon has set another Guinness World, this time for creating the largest pili nut brittle or praline (Pili Kunserba), measuring an astounding 144.16 square meters. The record-breaking feat was held ...

SANTA MAGDALENA, SORSOGON — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) lifted the sea travel suspension in this province on Wednesday, Jan. 15, allowing vessels to resume to their normal operations. Lieutenant ...

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