72K Bicol families affected by weather; DSWD provides PHP15.8M aid
Over 72,000 families in the Bicol Region have been affected by recent weather disturbances since last week.
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Ako Bicol Party
The Ako Bicol Party-list is a political party focused on advancing development in the Bicol Region, securing two seats in the House of Representatives in the 2025 midterm elections. The party has been active in providing disaster relief and supporting initiatives like distributing all-terrain vehicles to police units for public safety during election periods. Ako Bicol continues to collaborate with other legislative groups under Speaker Martin Romualdez's leadership, emphasizing nationwide support for their agenda.
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Last updated at July 31, 2025.
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Rep Garbin proposes WPS, foreign ownership constitutional change
Ako Bicol party-list Representative Alfredo Garbin has filed a proposal in the House of Representatives to amend the 1987 Constitution, aiming to include the West Philippine Sea as part of Philippine territory and lift restrictions on foreign ownership.
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Rep Zaldy Co denies ICC links, fake flights to The Hague
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co denied Thursday that he went to The Hague and has involvement with the International Criminal Court.
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House leaders urge focus on drug war victims, not Duterte's arrest
House Assistant Majority Leader Jude Acidre urged the public to focus on drug war victims like Kian Delos Santos, Carlo Angelo Arnaiz, and Renato 'Kulot' De Guzman rather than former President Rodrigo Duterte's arrest.
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Rep Jil Bongalon calls for SHS voucher fraud inquiry
On Thursday, February 27, Ako Bicol Party-list Representative Jil Bongalon called for a joint motu proprio inquiry into allegations of 'ghost beneficiaries' in the Department of Education's (DepEd) Senior High School (SHS) voucher program.
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Rep Jil Bongalon cites survey backing for VP Sara Duterte's impeachment
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon views recent Tangere survey results as validation of the need to proceed with Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.
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Marcos delays 2025 budget signing, cites need for review
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with key officials from the Executive Department on Wednesday to review the PHP6.352 trillion 2025 national budget, stating on Thursday that more time is needed due to significant changes in the spending plan.
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Rep Bongalon plans probe into PhilHealth fund management
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Raul Angelo Bongalon plans to file a resolution at the House of Representatives for a congressional probe into PhilHealth's management of its reserve funds, which exceed P700 billion.
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Philippines, Indonesia agree to repatriate Mary Jane Veloso
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reached an agreement with Indonesia to repatriate Filipina death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso, aiming to bring her home before Christmas.
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Rep Elizaldy Co proposes large-scale water impounding facilities for Bicol
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co proposed constructing large-scale water impounding facilities across the Bicol region to address flooding and water scarcity following the devastation caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
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