Vox Bikol | Amputees Walk Free in Naga City

In the run-off to the 31st National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPAR) Month in July Dr. Josephine Robredo-Bundoc and company from the Walk Free Project and Physicians for Peace distributed pre-fitted prostheses to amputees in Naga City.

Vox Bikol | The VFA-Balikatan Mess

Vanessa and Gadian provide two more reasons why the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) should be abrogated and the Balikatan joint US-Philippine military exercises stopped.

Vox Bikol | Contemplating Catholicity

AFTER ALL THESE YEARS of being a Catholic, I was moved again to reflect on my allegiance to this faith after seeing the live-action version of Dan Brown's another controversial novel, Angels and Demons. No, it did not make me question or doubt my religion.

Vox Bikol | Camarines Sur/DOH Legaspi Conduct A (H1N1) Orientation

PILI, CAMSUR-The Provincial Government of Camarines Sur in collaboration with the regional office of the Department of Health conducted an orientation seminar on Influenza A (H1N1) Tuesday, May 19 at Regent Hotel to inform and educate participants on the sali …

Vox Bikol | New Labor-Export Policy Commodifies Filipinos

Apart from adding to the burden of those who seek job abroad, the Labor Export Policy bill now pending in Congress could mean that the government will no longer generate local jobs because it would be easier to deploy them to foreign countries.

Vox Bikol | Camarines Sur Redistricting Opposed

NAGA CITY -- A bill filed by Camarines Sur Second District Congressman Luis R. Villafuerte creating five congressional districts for the province is still facing opposition, now in its last leg of deliberation in the Senate.

Vox Bikol | Gloria Arroyo's P25-M Reward Against Political Killings, the Height of Hypocrisy

This is a reaction to the news in which Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo decides to allot P25-M in solving and preventing political killings. Public opinion in The Philippines accuses the president as the mastermind of political killings in the country.

Vox Bikol | Gloria Arroyo's P25-M Reward Against Political Killings, the Height of Hypocrisy

This is a reaction to the news in which Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo decides to allot P25-M in solving and preventing political killings. Public opinion in The Philippines accuses the president as the mastermind of political killings in the country.

Vox Bikol | Typhoon Emong Leaves 20 Dead in Northern Luzon

MANILA, May 8 (PNA) -- At least 20 persons died and many others were injured as typhoon "Emong" battered Northern Luzon with strong winds and heavy rains, relief and disaster response officials said today.

Vox Bikol | Pacquiao Arrives in the Philippines Sans Grandiose Celebration

NAIA,May 8 (PNA) -- Because of H1N1 scare, boxing great Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao and party planed in at dawn Friday minus the accompanying grandiose welcome treat befitting a sports hero.

Vox Bikol | Stubborn Homecoming of Manny Pacquiao and Company Puts Filipinos at Risk

Against advice of health authorities, Manny Pacquiao and company returns to the Philippines today posing potential health risks to Filipinos.

Vox Bikol | Pacquiao Unveils His People Champ's Party

Filipinos displayed almost total unanimity in support for Manny Pacquiao during his boxing bout with Ricky Hatton. The entire nation was ecstatic to watch the astounding victory that carved Manny's name among the greatest boxers of the world.

Vox Bikol | 3 Possible Swine Flu Sufferers in Cebu Quarantined

It's a waiting game for three individuals who were quarantined in Cebu on suspicion that they harbor the H1N1 flu virus.

Vox Bikol | Pacquiao Knockouts Hatton in 2 Rounds

Put to rest the doubts that Manny Pacquiao won against Oscar de la Hoya because the latter was too old. This time Pacquiao sent a young and strong Ricky Hatton into the canvass two times before knocking him out less 10 seconds before the end of second round.

Vox Bikol | Church Leaders Blast Lozada Arrest

MANILA, May 1, 2009- Some bishops have blasted the recent arrest of Rodolfo "Jun" Lozada as "unacceptable" and Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) executive secretary Msgr Juanito Figura called it a "big blow to justice." Figura who visited Lozada at the Manila …

Vox Bikol | SM Naga Opens May 1 Amid Typhoons

Naga City--Despite the continuous rain showers brought by typhoons Dante and Crising, the show must go on for Naga's newest SM Prime holdings supermall, the SM City Naga, which opened to the public today, Labor Day.

Vox Bikol | First Look at SM City Naga

There were no celebrity guests and movie stars at the opening of SM City Naga. And nobody seems to mind. In Naga City, no celebrity could draw bigger crowd than an SM Mall itself.

Vox Bikol | 'Dante' Dumps Rains, Floods Camarines Sur Towns

NAGA CITY--Tropical Depression "Dante" flooded several towns while staying almost stationary over Bikol region for days.The Naga City government through Mayor Jesse Robredo said it is monitoring the flood situation which as of 9:00 in the morning today has affected six villag …

Alumni Mass 2009 Held Successfully | Ateneo de Naga Pillars of 1974

It was the Alumni Mass to re-unite the Ateneo de Naga High School Pillars of 1974.

Vox Bikol | Aboitiz Power Corp. to Take Over Tiwi Geothermal Power

Albay Province (16 April) -- The Aboitiz Power Corp., the holding company for the Aboitiz Group's in power generation and distribution, is close to taking over the Tiwi geothermal power facilities next month following its down payment of 40 percent or P8 billion from the company' …

Vox Bikol | Bikol Bishops' Anti-Rapu-rapu Mining Letter Gains Support

A local environmental group has expressed its support of the Bikol bishops' opposition to the ongoing mining operations at Rapu-rapu, Albay. PANGATAMAN-Bikol (Bicol Center for Environmental Protection) external vice-president Engr.

Vox Bikol | DENR Probes Death in Masbate Mining Operations

Legazpi City (24 April) -- A joint investigating team composed of technical personnel from the Bikol regional offices of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) and Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has investigated the death of two persons in Sitio Gintong Araw, Barangay Pani …

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Obama's Candidates for Vatican Ambassador Rejected

ROME, April 9, 2009-- The Obama administration has seen three possible candidates it floated for the position of U.S. ambassador to the Holy See sunk due to their views on abortion.

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