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On Time Harvest Saved Crops from Flood

Exactly two weeks before the rain floods of typhoon Bebeng hit the bountiful ricefields of Calabanga, in the quadrant bounded by sitios and barangays of Taculod, San Roque, San Pablo…

May 18, 2011 / No Comment / Read More

A Sweeping Look at Mining in the Philippines

The prevailing Philippine mining laws grant the Department of Environment and Natural Resources the sole authority to approve large-scale mining. Neither the provincial or local governments enjoy the…

April 9, 2011 / No Comment / Read More

The Sand and Gravel Mining in Calabanga

Riding a motor bike on a rainy afternoon is a no-no recommendation when the destination is that portion of the national road that traverses the area about barangay Sibobo. …

April 5, 2011 / No Comment / Read More

Reminiscing Calabanga

To her native sons and daughters, Calabanga is a beautiful town even if it seems slow in making progress. Many of its sons and daughters have left her to…

January 6, 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More

Exposing The Other Side of Siruma

The town of Siruma boasts of white sand beaches almost equal to that of Caramoan's. But wait, the beaches of Siruma languishes for attention and development. Camarines Sur has…

January 4, 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More

Conserve Water, Recycle, Save the Planet and Your Wallet

As part of the Blog Action Day 2010 which unfolded October 15th, wherein we posted an appeal to save our rivers and creeks, we looked around the house…

October 21, 2010 / No Comment / Read More

A Call to Heal Our Rivers and Creeks

Blog Action Day 2010: WATER-- Time is running out for our rivers and creeks. But we have time on our hands to save and salvage them. Let us…

October 14, 2010 / 2 Comments / Read More

Albay Governor Unhappy on Electric Cooperative’s Predicament

Albay governor Joey Sarte Salceda is at his best when speaking in behalf of his provincial constituents. This time, he was thinking aloud about the disparity and inconvenience Albayanos…

October 9, 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More

The Mother and Queen of All Rivers in Southern Luzon

Easily, then, Bicol river is both the queen and mother of all rivers in southern Luzon due to its size and influence. It holds sway and impact on the fertile…

October 4, 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More

Stepping Into the Real Balongay

At the edge of the river bank, a waiting shade serves as the landing-terminal point for arriving and departing passengers. One can let time pass just by sitting on the…

September 30, 2010 / 7 Comments / Read More