Experience Sorsogon one delicious bite at a time
NOTE: This was first published by CoverStory.ph on Oct.17, 2025. Sorsogon at the southernmost tip of the Bicol Peninsula usually…
Category: Bicol
For 4th year in a row, PH still most disaster-prone country
Among 193 worldwide, the Philippines is yet again the most disaster-prone country in the world. This is the fourth year…
Peace walk calls for justice, empowerment of marginalized, stronger church-society unity
NOTE: This story was first published by BicoldotPH on Sept. 19, 2025. Please watch this video first: Images of the…
Masbate town women seek solutions as water, plastic woes strain environment
In Masbate, women are tackling problems they didn’t cause—from hauling water from long distances to recycling waste. Their efforts are…
List of Flood Control Projects in Bicol
The list of projects can also be found on the website https://sumbongsapangulo.ph/. However, that site does not allow sorting the…
The ‘Unlucky Town’: How a Pre-WWII Newspaper Argued About My Hometown’s Fate
In just a few days, it will mark exactly 86 years since the pre-World War II newspaper “An Parabareta” sparked…
THROWBACK | In Catanduanes, ‘hosanahan’ still alive as a Lenten rite
NOTE: This story was first published by the Philippine Daily Inquirer on March 25, 2024. I thought that since today…
Farmers, communities fear environmental impact as PNR plans South Long Haul
NOTE: This story was first published by Bicoldotph on Jan. 14. LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur—Allan Abanto, 52, traversed a cemetery in…
Mangroves offer refuge from climate risks to Sorsogon folk, whale sharks in Sorsogon
NOTE: This story first appeared in CoverStory.ph last Jan. 8. This report was written with support from the “Covering Climate:…
Fear, isolation test resolve of residents in Albay town
NOTE: This story was first published by CoverStory.ph on October 25, 2024. When we went to Burabod village in Libon…