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November 18, 2016 • 5:27 pm
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SORSOGON TODAY
- Army soldier, 4 rebels slain in new clashes in Sorsogon - INQUIRER.net
- Parts of Bicol still without electricity - INQUIRER.net
- At least a dozen people killed as Typhoon Kammuri leaves - BusinessWorld Online
- Philippines: Millions in the dark, 500+ flights cancelled & massive damage to farms - Gulf News
- Sorsogon placed under state of calamity due to 'Tisoy' - Manila Bulletin
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- FALSE: Leyte-Surigao, Samar-Sorsogon bridges to 'start construction' in 2020 - Rappler
- Legazpi inks sisterhood pact with Sorsogon - pna.gov.ph
- Bicol power restoration to last until December 20 - Manila Bulletin
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PAGASA UPDATES
- PAGASA Tropical Cyclone Advisory #22: Typhoon "Tisoy" - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- PAGASA Tropical Cyclone Advisory #15: Typhoon"Tisoy" - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- PAGASA: Tisoy expected to exit Philippines by Thursday - ABS-CBN News
- PAGASA warns parts of Luzon: Brace for Typhoon Kammuri - Rappler
- PAGASA Tropical Cyclone Advisory #4: Typhoon "KAMMURI" - Philippines - ReliefWeb
BICOL TODAY
- Parts of Bicol still without electricity - INQUIRER.net
- Bicol, eastern Visayas, Mindanao to experience scattered rain showers, thunderstorms - GMA News
- Educo Philippines says at least 130000 children affected by typhoon Tisoy (Kammuri) in Bicol region in central Philippines - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- Duterte to visit Bicol as Typhoon Tisoy leaves agriculture, housing damage - Rappler
- Bicol power restoration to last until December 20 - Manila Bulletin
- Bicol prepares for Typhoon Kammuri - Rappler
- LTO suspends bus trips as Typhoon Tisoy threatens Bicol - Rappler
- After Tisoy, the people of Bicol will stand tall again - Manila Bulletin
- Tisoy to make landfall over Bicol Monday night: PAGASA - ABS-CBN News
- Tisoy makes landfall in Bicol Region - ABS-CBN News
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PIA-SORSOGON
- Bicol Tourism Summit promises brighter prospects for the region December 9, 2016By Ana-Liza S. MacatangayNAGA CITY, Dec. 9 (PIA) --- “This summit will certainly shed new light on the potential and new tourism products and services, as well as guide stakeholders from the government and private sector for a sustainable and responsible tourism development.”Thus stated Naga City Mayor John Bongat on the brighter prospects that await every B […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- Bicolanos elated over Pres. Duterte’s visit in Albay December 9, 2016LEGAZPI CITY, Dec 9 (PIA) – Bicolanos expressed their elation and eagerness over President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s visit in the province of Albay to lead groundbreaking of the Bicol International Airport (BIA) in barangay Alobo, Daraga Albay and to grace the 7th year anniversary of the Federalismo Alyansa ng Bicol (FAB) at the Legazpi City Convention Center.Th […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- Children’s month celebration in Bicol highlights valuable role of children in society December 1, 2016LEGAZPI CITY, Dec 1 (PIA) – The Regional Council for the Welfare of Children and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol led this year’s children’s month celebration in the region themed ““Isulong, Kalidad na Edukasyon Para sa Lahat ng Bata.”“The Children’s Month Celebration is a time to recognize the value of Filipino Children as the m […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- A-PAD holds disaster-resiliency confab for MSMEs in Bicol December 1, 2016By Ana-Liza S. MacatangayNAGA CITY, Dec.1 (PIA) -- A community of entrepreneurs from the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), gathered together at the Villa Caceres Hotel here for the 3-day Business Community Planning (BCP) and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) training seminar primarily to mainstream business community and resiliency of […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- Cebu Pacific now has daily flight in Catanduanes November 30, 2016VIRAC, Catanduanes, Nov. 30 (PIA)- Cebu Pacific announced that there will now be daily flights to and from Virac beginning December 18, 2016 until March 2017.According to Roberto L. Jackson, Cebu Pacific station officer in Catanduanes, instead of 4x weekly Airbus Manila-Virac-Manila flight, there will now be an 11x weekly ATR operations.He likewise bared tha […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- BNC, JJWC, DSWD hold youth meet vs. lowered MACR November 29, 2016LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 29 (PIA) – To culminate the celebration of this year’s National Children’s Month, the Bicol Network for Children (BNC), in cooperation with the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) of the Bicol region held the #KalingaHindiKulungan Bicol Youth Meet at Legazpi City.The main purp […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- Bicol’s “orange Cagsawa” showcases campaign to end violence vs. women November 29, 2016By Sally Atento-AlteaLEGAZPI CITY., Nov 29 (PIA) -- It may not seem a good start as heavy rain poured on but it didn’t stop the Bicolanos from joining the call to support the advocacy to end violence against women (VAW) through the "Orange Your Icon for 18 days" campaign launched November 25 in the Bicol region at Cagsawa Park in Albay.Despite the […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- CamSur guv strengthens fight against drugs through CASUROG Program November 28, 2016By Ana-Liza S. MacatangayPILI, CAMARINES SUR, Nov. 28 (PIA) --- Various efforts to curb the ill-effects of illegal drugs have already been implemented by the provincial government of Camarines Sur in response to the directives of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte immediately following his assumption of office in June 30.Governor Miguel “Migz” Villafuerte recapit […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- DILG’s MASA MASID regional launch in Bicol November 28, 2016By Ana-Liza S. MacatangayNAGA CITY, Nov. 28 (PIA) -- With the war on drugs now in full swing across the country, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) inched another step forward to ensure that the campaign will be relentlessly pursued with the help of more stakeholders and volunteers.DILG BIcol has spearheaded the regional launch of “Mamam […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
- Police, military operatives discover ‘shabu lab’ in Catanduanes November 28, 2016VIRAC, Catanduanes, Nov. 28 (PIA) -- Bicol regional director PCSupt. Melvin Ramon G. Buenafe of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has confirmed yesterday, Nov. 27, the discovery of a clandestine shabu laboratory at Barangay Palta Small in this municipality.According to PCSupt. Buenafe, said laboratory was secured in a joint operation of Catanduanes Police […]Philippine Information Agency Regional Office V
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DEPARTMENT of EDUCATION
- DepEd mulls English as medium of instruction after students' dismal int'l assessment - ABS-CBN News
- PH, DepEd to host 2020 ASEAN School Games in Dumaguete City - Manila Bulletin
- 300 Filipino teachers to undergo training on teaching Mandarin - Philippine Star
- 'It takes a nation to educate a child' – Deped - Manila Bulletin
- DepEd 11 orders inspection of private, public schools in Davao region - Manila Bulletin
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- Davao DepEd fetes 50 outstanding teachers and school officials | Manuel Cayon - Business Mirror
- Iloilo vice gov wants phone use regulation in schools | Philippines News Agency - Business Mirror
- DepEd vows to improve quality of education after PISA showing | Claudeth Mocon-Ciriaco - Business Mirror
- Amid 'teacher shaming,' DepEd says PTAs proper forum to resolve conflicts - Rappler
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
- DOH, WHO, civil society orgs form first multi-sectoral coalition for healthy diet promotion | BMPlus - Business Mirror
- DOH confirms three more cases of polio - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- DOH confirms 8th polio case in the country - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- DOH launches polio immunization campaign in MisOcc - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- DOH confirms Philippines' 8th case of polio in Basilan - Rappler
- DoH partners with McDonald's for anti-polio campaign - Philippines - ReliefWeb
- DOH shuns big pharma firms' warning vs price cuts - INQUIRER.net
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