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Updated Classification of Bicol Towns Based on 2008 Earnings

Updated Classification of Bicol Towns Based on 2008 Earnings

Based on annual earnings listed here and here, the towns of Libon (ALB), Daraga (ALB), and Daet (CAN) led the top earners of Bicol LGUs for fiscal year 2008. Other…

18 Bicol Towns Were Less Dependent on IRA in 2008

18 Bicol Towns Were Less Dependent on IRA in 2008

Of the 107 Bicol towns, 18 received an IRA that ranged from the low of 52.32% to 79.24% of their gross annual income. Libon of Albay was the least IRA…

Bicol Towns Heavily Dependent on IRA in 2008

Bicol Towns Heavily Dependent on IRA in 2008

The Bicol country has a myriad of towns, big and small in terms of land area and population.  These municipal local government units can also be grouped according to their…

10 Bicol Light Stations Not Operating Despite Over Supply of Spare Parts

10 Bicol Light Stations Not Operating Despite Over Supply of Spare Parts

Special Report Calabanga, CamSur, September 20, 2011- A total of ten light house stations in the six provinces of Region V (five) covered by the Bicol Coast Guard District are…

Camarines Sur and Ilocos Norte Inks Sister Province Ties

Camarines Sur and Ilocos Norte Inks Sister Province Ties

Call it reciprocity. One good act in exchange for another. South meets north. Camarines Sur governor L-Ray Villafuerte signed a sister province ties with Ilocos Norte governor Imee Marcos…

Battle for Hearts and Minds Rages On Creation of Nueva Camarines

Battle for Hearts and Minds Rages On Creation of Nueva Camarines

Even at the height of the religious Peñafrancia Traslacion last Friday, the battle for the hearts, minds, and political patronage of every Camarinesense rages on.…

Decapitating CamSur: The Continuing Saga on the Proposal to Create Nueva Camarines

Decapitating CamSur: The Continuing Saga on the Proposal to Create Nueva Camarines

We are having a good doze of information on the proposed creation of new (sic) province of Nueva Camarines, thanks to the gerrymandering ideas of some congressmen who may have…

IBON: President Cited Misleading and Faulty Rice Data in SONA

IBON: President Cited Misleading and Faulty Rice Data in SONA

The data on rice production cited by Pres. Benigno Aquino III in his second SONA are among the faulty facts and figures. Says IBON Foundation.…

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