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CamSur Ranks 22nd in the 2009 Tax Revenue of PH Provinces

Bicol Street Journalist

Here is the unofficial financial data about the Philippine provinces on tax revenue for fiscal year 2009. Tax revenue include real property, tax on business and other taxes. Of the 80 provinces, 11 collected property tax over P155M. The list is topped by Pangasinan with collection of P437,984,080; followed by […]

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World Bank funds P644-M Bicol infra projects

Bicol Street Journalist

LEGAZPI CITY, Feb. 21 — A select group of Bicol development projects of the Philippine government receives P644 million funding from the World Bank (WB). At least six major projects WB funds, worth over P644 million in three Bicol provinces that are expected to directly benefit some 65,000 persons or […]

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Pooled Editorial: The President and The Press

Bicol Street Journalist

Regrettably, the conversation between President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and the news media has turned sharp and shrill. All but lost in the noise is the two parties’ common duty in law and tradition to serve and to inform the Filipino people on issues, events and policies that affect their interest and […]

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Legazpi City readies to become the first HUC in Bicol

Bicol Street Journalist

Legazpi City readies to become the first HUC in Bicol. The city of Legazpi is looking forward to becoming the first highly urbanized city (HUC) in the Bicol region, besting six others which include Naga, Iriga, Sorsogon, Libon, Tabaco and Masbate. According to city Mayor Noel Rosal, more development and […]

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Bicol University grad 3rd placer in November 2013 Chemical Engineer licensure exams

Bicol Street Journalist

Bicol University grad 3rd placer in November 2013 Chemical Engineer licensure exams The Professional Regulation Commission announces that 428 out of 734 passed the Chemical Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Chemical Engineering in Manila and Cebu this November 2013. List of successful examinees who garnered the ten […]

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Mrs. Robredo Ascends as Cam Sur Liberal Party Honcho

Bicol Street Journalist

We stopped guessing on what Bicol RTC branch the good widow of former Interior secretary Jesse Robredo will be assigned. For the meantime, that will be on hold as Atty. Leni Robredo will soon occupy the chairmanship of the local Liberal Party branch in the province of Camarines Sur, the […]

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Lone Bicolano Casualty in Zamboanga Stand-off Flown Home

Bicol Street Journalist

Lone Bicolano Casualty in Zamboanga Stand-off Flown Home. The fall out from the Zamboanga hostilities that pitted a group of Moro National Liberation front fighters against government military personnel became more real and touching to the family of one Bicolano soldier. To the family of Corporal Jesi Chris Reyeg, 33, […]

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FIRST LOOK: Official Ballot May 13, 2019 Mid-Term Elections

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Red Monkey Talks

This is my first look of the official ballot for overseas absentee voters for the coming May 2019 elections. Thanks for joining me on the first look of an overeas absentee ballot for the upcoming mid-term elections. I’m looking at the front page or first page of the three-fold ballot. […]

Sri Lanka bloody Christian Easter Sunday massacre expose leaders, mainstream media bias

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Jr. Editorial Staff

Some world leaders, and even the has been, didn’t get it. But at least, Pope Francis on Easter Sunday speaking after the special Easter ‘Urbi et Orbi’ message and blessing, expressed his “heartfelt closeness to the Christian community [of Sri Lanka] wounded as it was gathered in prayer, and to […]

LIVESTREAM: Celebration of Easter Sunday in Vatican and More with Pope Francis

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Jr. Editorial Staff

The Easter Sunday celebration in Vatican caps the coverage of the almost week-long Semana Santa or Holy Week. The coverage streams from the grounds of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The celebration will be presided by Pope Francis about 5:00 o’clock PM Manila time. At the end of the celebration, […]

WATCH: The Easter Sunday mass in Naga City by Archbishop of Caceres

Bicol Street Journalist

Happy Easter!! As part of our continuing coverage of the Holy Week and partial culmination of the activities, we share below the just concluded mass celebration in Naga Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. Archbishop of Caceres, the Most Rev. Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, OCD, D.D. , led […]

WATCH: Easter Sunday Message of VPOP Leni Robredo

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Bicol Street Journalist

Sharing here the message of Vice President Leni Robredo for Easter Sunday 2019. Pagbati po ng isang maligayang Pasko ng Muling Pagkabuhay sa ating mga kapatid na Kristiyano at sa buong sambayanang Pilipino. Mapalad tayong ipagdiwang ang araw na ito sapagkat kasabay ng muling pagkabuhay ng ating Panginoong Hesukristo ay […]

LIVESTREAM: The Easter Vigil at the Vatican and Naga City

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Jr. Editorial Staff

The Easter Vigil takes place on Saturday, April 20th, beginning at 8.25pm. in Vatican. The celebration begins with the blessing of the new fire in the atrium of St. Peter’s Basilica. The processional entrance follows next with the Easter candle and the singing of the “Exsultet” (or “Easter Proclamation”). Pope […]

LIVESTREAM: Pope Francis leads ‘Way of the Cross’ at the Colosseum

Jr. Editorial Staff

Watch the live feed of Via Crucis from the Vatican in the continuing coverage of the Holy Week Celebration. At 9.15PM (Vatican time), Pope Francis will participate in the Via Crucis, or Way of the Cross, at the Colosseum. That will be 3:15 AM, Manila time, April 20, 2019. Pope […]

LIVESTREAM: Celebration of the Passion of Christ with Pope Francis

Jr. Editorial Staff

Watch here the full coverage of the celebration of the Passion of the Lord by Pope Francis. Livestream direct from St Peter’s Basilica, the Holy Father will preside over the Liturgy of the Word, the Adoration of the Cross, and the Communion Rite, starting at 5pm (Vatican time) of April […]

LIVESTREAM: Pope Francis celebrates Maundy Thursday Chrism Mass

Jr. Editorial Staff

Today, direct from St. Peter’s Basilica Pope Francis celebrates the Chrism Mass which should start at about 9:30 AM in Rome. We join the Holy Father in the celebration of the Maundy Thursday mass at the Vatican. Expected to be in attendance are Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops and priests. During […]

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WATCH: About the Notre-Dame Cathedral fire in Paris

Jr. Editorial Staff

This is a short coverage about the fire that gutted much of the famous and historic Catholic cathedral in Paris. Rebel Media reporter Martina Markota delivers a brief about the unfortunate incident of what happened on late Monday afternoon of April 15th. Meanwhile, rebuilding the Notre-Dame is already on its […]

VIDEO: Pope Francis Celebrates Palm Sunday in Vatican

ARRESTED: WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange in London

Jr. Editorial Staff

WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange was arrested in London on Thursday morning. This happened after Ecuadorian diplomatic officials invited British police into the embassy to arrrest the Australian citizen. The 47-year old Assange (Julian Paul Hawkins) faces possible jail time in United Kingdom, a possible extradition to the United States and […]

SILK ROAD: Chinese money trap simply explained

Jap Adupe

This is how the Chinese money trap works. An excellent reminder just in time when the present POTP Duterte administration is clawing hard and good at funds dangled by the regime in the mainland. I like how Nas made a factual example about Sri Lanka (before, Ceylon) which is now […]

CENSORED: Crosses in Italian Cemetery Are Covered

UPDATE: Human trafficking ring generates €1.2-M daily

Jr. Editorial Staff

Human trafficking ring that operates between Spain and Morocco rakes millions of Euro dollars on its daily operation. This was disclosed in the current uploaded video of independent Canadian journalist Lauren Southern. Southern’s group released this short installment in their dangerous coverage of documenting the phenomenon happening now in Africa, […]

THROWBACK: Official Trailer BIRD OF PREY Philippine Eagle

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Jap Adupe

This is a throwback post on the feature documentary about the Philippine Eagle. The much awarded and acclaimed film work about the rare and critically endangered Philippine Eagle was officially released less than a year ago. The feature documentary already shown outside the Philippines and gathered rave reviews and praises […]

EXPOSED: Independent journalist catches NGO launders €500K

Jr. Editorial Staff

Daring independent journalist Lauren Southern is on the hot trail of the illegal immigration happening now in most of Europe. On this her latest reportage the daring Canadian exposes the alleged human smugglers and traffickers operating in Greece as NGO’s like the Emergency Response Center International. ERCI is a self-described […]

BANNED: Will ISIS brides be allowed to return home?

CLIMATE CHANGE ILOCOS IN MOTION LATEST STORIES

Jr. Editorial Staff

Really. That is the pressing question hounding countries whose citizens joined the violent, murderous, militant group that engaged troops in the war torn parts of Syria for years. And now, they want to return and recover their normal lives. The so-called idealists, young women who left their adopted countries and […]

Watch Double Epic Fail in Ilocos Norte

Danton H. Pascual

Yes, totally true. The epic fails in Ilocos Norte. One of which was the “cable cart” ride which amused the passengers at first. Then afterwards lost the interest for the operator obviously had difficulty maneuvering the cart up its destination and back. But hey, it was a good try. The […]

Social News Network Rappler CEO Maria Ressa arrested for cyber libel

Watch Teaser If We Erase Traditional Politics We Win

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Red Monkey Talks

This Philippine province of almost two million people, or 1.9 (1,952,544) million warm bodies according to the official census count of 2015 is the biggest in the Bicol region in terms of population and land area. While it is rich in natural resources and beautiful scenic places, majority of its […]

Watch Found First Monument Dedicated to Filipino Teachers

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Danton H. Pascual

You read it right, this is the first monument dedicated to the Filipino teachers found in the town of Calabanga. This monument is a landmark for the longest time since I was living in the town, or actually, since I was born. But it was just a standing structure of […]

Watch Stupid Evil Deadly Traditional Politics of the Philippines

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Red Monkey Talks

Watch Stupid Evil Deadly Traditional Politics of the Philippines. The Rodel Batocabe Murder. Many hearts bleed for the lives that are wasted and lost on a daily basis in the country. Some lives are lost by operation of the law as in the continuous drug excursions conducted by police authorities […]

This is the 2019 New Year Message of VPOP Leni Robredo

Where in the world was President Duterte on Rizal Day celebration

Watch President Duterte tells us the true value of a Filipino soldiers life

LATEST STORIES NATION NOAH RED MONKEY TALKS

Red Monkey Talks

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has determined the price or value of human life. And to be precise, this is applicable to the value or price of life, or however you may prefer to call it, of an enlisted man or woman in the armed forces of the country. While human […]

Happy Holidays Happy New Year from us to you all!!

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Bicol Street Journalist

Happy Holidays, Happy New Year, to all our readers, the few followers and friends of this site and our social media pages. Advisory: After April 21, 2018, we stopped posting links on two of our OLD facebook pages. The first one is thebulletintoday (dot) com page. This originally links to […]

Real reasons I fly high on Philippine Airlines

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Danton H. Pascual

I am back, yet again, after a long hibernation of sorts. I fixed some personal issues, settled what should have been done before and still in the process of accepting and facing some other health circumstances that is part of life. And then I completely pushed aside into the backburner […]

These are the Christmas 2018 messages of President Duterte and VP Robredo

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Red Monkey Talks

Who shares the sincere message of Christmas, Duterte or Robredo? The Christmas message of President Rodrigo Duterte: Once again it is the time of the year when we honor, gather our families and friends to celebrate the nativity of Jesus shares lifes many blessings and demonstrate our love and gratitute […]

Watch: This is the P310-M Albay Pantao Regional Port of nothing

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Red Monkey Talks

After posting the article covering the much vaunted Pantao regional port located in Libon town of Albay province we dig a foot deeper and decided to go ahead with an update and rejoinder about the project. Envisioned to boost a “robust economic corridor in southern Luzon, specifically for Daet, Naga […]

The moment Miss Philippines Catriona Gray wins Miss Universe 2018

ENTERTAINMENT LATEST STORIES MILESTONES OVERSEAS

Jr. Editorial Staff for Entertainment

Miss Philippines Catriona Gray is crowned this year’s Miss Universe. This is the fourth crown won by a candidate from the Philippines in the history of the popular international beauty pageant. Watch the seemingly long moment while the hopefuls wait for the announcement of the winning Miss Universe 2018. And […]

Ryan Reynolds reveal his secret in making Aviation American gin

ENTERTAINMENT LATEST STORIES VIDEO

Jr. Editorial Staff for Entertainment

Wondered how Gins are made. Here’s the quick answer with a video straight from the guy who’s making one. We are referring to Ryan Reynolds who has got time for one despite being a busy actor. Reynolds even spilled the secret that after this video’s release in the internet, it […]

Camalig town in Bicol wants to build an international convention center

BICOL NEWS NOW LATEST STORIES NOAH TRAVEL

Bicol Street Journalist

Imagine this. A handsome building rising on Quituinan Hill fronting the majestic Mount Mayon would be a sight to behold. That prospect emboldens the municipal council committee on infrastructure of Camalig in Albay coming forward with the plan. They proposed to build a P3.5 billion Bicol International Convention Center located […]

This is why Time Person of the Year get mix reaction

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Jap Adupe

Time magazine’s 2018 acknowledged person(s) of the year (POY) received mixed reaction from netizens. Before the end of year, the US-based news magazine picks a POY of their choice who has done the most to influence the events of the year. This 2018, it came out with not one, but […]

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Typhoon ‘Nona’ wrecks Legazpi boulevard

Bicol Street Journalist

Typhoon ‘Nona’ wrecks Legazpi boulevard. Take a good look of one of Legazpi City’s pride, the immense boulevard with the imposing Mayon volcano as the backdrop. The short video below courtesy of Youtuber runafterjean. Or. The facebook posted photo by Robby Cereno at the boulevard with the backdrop of Mt. […]

Watch: Asia’s Got Talent showcase a powerhouse of Filipino talents

Jr. Editorial Staff for Entertainment

Asia’s Got Talent showcase a powerhouse of Filipino Talents Sharing videos of phenomenal performance of contestant-talents from the Philippines, Gerphil Flores, El Gamma Penumbra, Junior New System and Gwyneth Dorado. Don’t forget to vote for them. Asia’s Got Talent (AGT) is the regional version of the Got Talent franchise airing […]

Watch Pope Francis celebrates mass at Manila Cathedral

Bicol Street Journalist

Watch Pope Francis celebrates mass at Manila Cathedral. Live stream coverage of the Papal visit, Pope Francis in the Philippines. Day 2. Sharing here the official Vatican live coverage of the first Papal Visit to the Philippines of Pope Francis. The live stream features public appearances of the Pope. The […]

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Aquino vows justice for fallen police commandos

Bicol Street Journalist

Aquino vows justice for fallen police commandos MANILA, Jan 31 — President Benigno S. Aquino III on Friday vowed justice for the 44 members of the Philippine National Police – Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) who died during a police operation in Mamasapano, Maguindanao last Sunday. He assured their respective families […]

Signal No. 1 in 7 areas as TD ‘Ambo’ approaches

Editorial Staff Regions

The low pressure area located east of Borongan City has developed into a tropical depression now named ‘Ambo’ as the first tropical cyclone to affect the country this year, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said as of 11:30 a.m., ‘Ambo’ […]

GOVERNANCE LATEST STORIES MANILA REGIONS

Ex-President Fidel Ramos chides P-Noy on Mamasapano incident

Bicol Street Journalist

Ex-President Fidel Ramos chides P-Noy on Mamasapano incident Former President Fivel V. Ramos sounded off a somewhat spicy message for President Aquino. “You must balance your actions with hot pursuit, this is law enforcement with peacemaking,” former President Fidel V. Ramos said in a speech during ceremonies in Intramuros marking […]

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Despacito gets a version out of Duterte’s speeches, and it’s hilarious

Jr. Editorial Staff for Entertainment

Already, the two hour tedious speech of President Rodrigo Duterte during his second State of the Nation Address, was history. For one, his address was more of impromptu and unscripted, having deviated from the one running on the teleprompter. The chief executive dismissed the prepared speech as “walang kwenta” or […]

President Aquino’s foreign trips in 2014 costs P71.3M

Bicol Street Journalist

President Benigno S. Aquino III’s foreign trips shouldered by the government are piling high and now totals P71.3 million for his 4 successive outings in 2014. And there are still three more months left in the year. President Aquino’s trip to four countries in Europe and the United States this […]

Metro road projects to ease traffic will cause gridlocks during construction

Bicol Street Journalist

Metro road projects to ease traffic will cause gridlocks during construction MANILA, Feb. 16 – The Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) will start in April the construction of another major infrastructure project aimed at easing the flow of traffic in Metro Manila. Commuters are aware that once the […]

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Albay Power Energy Corporation rise from the ashes of ALECO

Bicol Street Journalist

LEGAZPI CITY — Starting the first week of March, Albay Electric Cooperative, now renamed as Albay Power Energy Corporation (APEC), will be under the management of San Miguel Electricity Corporation. Newly installed general manager Alan Marchan said after the audit on management, technical and operations last January, SMC fully take […]

US will soon launch spy planes from Singapore over South China Sea

Sr. Editorial Staff Nation News

Despite having no territorial claims to the waterway, Washington has fiercely contested Beijing’s construction of artificial islands in the South China Sea. To monitor the progress of those islands, the Pentagon has flown P-8 Poseidon surveillance planes out of the Philippines and Japan. According to Pentagon officials speaking on condition […]

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Typhoon Ruby evacuees in Albay to reach 600,000

Bicol Street Journalist

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 6 — The provincial government of Albay on Saturday morning continued evacuating residents who are threatened by strong winds, mud and lahar flows, floods, landslides and storm surges. Those ordered to evacuate may reach about 600,000 people. Governor Jose Salceda on Friday issued a directive to government […]

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Camarines Sur tops tourist arrivals in 2014 among Bicol provinces

Bicol Street Journalist

The province of Camarines Sur registered the biggest number of tourist arrivals in 2014 among Bicol provinces. According to the Department of Tourism, CamSur experienced a growth rate of 20.25 per cent from 1,547,678 in 2013 to 1,861,010. In contrast, Albay province attained a measly growth of 8.92 per cent, […]

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AdeN U Grad Tops Nursing Board

Bicol Street Journalist

A graduate from the Ateneo de Naga University college of nursing topped the nursing licensure examination given this July 2010, according to the statement released by the professional regulation Commission.

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Islamic State elements now operating in the Philippines?

Bicol Street Journalist

Are elements of the dreaded Jihadist Islamic State now operating in the Philippines? According to Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) spokesperson Major Filemon Tan, marine elements have shot and kllled eight self-proclaimed members of the jihadist group Islamic State in an operation in Sultan Kudarat Thursday morning. The government troops from […]

Winners of 2010 Peñafrancia Regional Military Parade

Bicol Street Journalist

Here’s the results of the military parade competition during the Peñafrancia festivities regional parade held in Naga city last week. Photo here is the winning form of the corp of cadets of the CBSUA-Calabanga.

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Samson complaint on illegal detention VS ‘Iglesia’ up for resolution

Bicol Street Journalist

Named respondents in the complaint of serious illegal detention filed by former Iglesia Ni Cristo minister Isaias Samson failed to appear at the hearing of the Department of Justice on Friday. Only complainant Samson and the members of his family with their legal counsel Atty. Trixie Cruz-Angeles made it to […]