Two of Bicol’s six provinces posted negative growth last year, but Sorsogon also saw the region’s biggest drop in poverty. Read more »
A new technology facility in Sorsogon is set to strengthen the country’s seaweed industry by improving the availability and quality of planting materials for farmers. Read more »
The Department of Education is rolling out its largest-ever School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) for School Year 2026–2027, backed by a record P25.6 billion budget aimed at addressing student hunger and improving learning outcomes nationwide. Read more »
Student-athletes from Naga City delivered a standout performance at the 2026 Palarong Bicol, securing the overall championship and ending Albay’s long-standing dominance in the regional sports meet. Read more »
The Bicol Department of Tourism (DOT-5) is currently promoting golf and dive tourism as additional tourist attractions in the province. They had carried out multiple dive evaluations in the six provinces in the region during "Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas" held in this city. Read more »
As part of its Enhanced National Greening Program, the Department of Environment Natural Resources in Bicol (DENR-5) aims to plant at least 3.5 million seedlings of different species in forest regions across six provinces in the region. Read more »
