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Church News CEAP opposes Reproductive Health bill

Bicol News BFAD warns public vs Chinese milk products

Ban on selling products until testing results Naga City – The public has been warned against buying Chinese food product here after the government interagency led by Bureau of foods and Drugs (BFAD )banned temporarily business establishments from selling Chinese food products including milk products suspected of melamine contamination. BFAD Camarines Sur Regulation Officer Sylvia Lopez said she ordered some 49 business establishments in the cities of Naga, Iriga, and in th Readmore

Archbishop Hits Fiesta Commercialization

National News 12th OK Bikol Fair Showcases Bikol Region's Raw Materials

The 12th Orgullo Kan Bikol Regional Trade Fair promises to be a best selling fair this year as it once again brings to the fore the beauty and bounty of Bicolandia on October 2-5 at the SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines. “For the first time we are going to show to the public, especially to our institutional buyers, what other natural resources Bicol has to offer thru the “Raw Materials Showcase”, Regional Director Jocelyn L. B. Blanco of the Department of Trade and Indus Readmore

Church to Send Bigger Contingent to House vs Reproductive Health Bill

SciTech/Nature Encounter With Whaleshark (Butanding) at Pasacao, Camarines Sur

Last weekend, I joined a medical mission in Tinalmud, Pasacao, Camarines Sur, a far barangay reachable only by boat travel through the Ragay Gulf, along the coast of the Bicol Peninsula. Aside from a welcome break from almost 24/7 Internet works, the occasion also gifted me with the rare chance to personally confirm that whalesharks (Butanding), considered "gift from God" by the people of Donsol Sorsogon, now also inhabit the coastal waters of Pasacao Camarines Sur. Very few people i Readmore

Tourism Bikol National Association of America Convention 2009

The 26th Anniversary of the BNAA will be held in New York and New Jersey on July 17, 18 and 19., 2009 Delegates will have the chance to see the United States' most famous landmark---the Statue of Liberty; enjoy the sights and sounds of the Big Apple---dazzling views of the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn Bridge, United Nations Building, Empire State Building, St, Patrick's Cathedral, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Central Park then shop at Macy's---the World's Largest Store; or head south an Readmore

Jobs and Careers Camarines Sur Governor - Lone Filipino to Win 2008 Jaycees ‘Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World’

Camarines Sur Governor Luis Raymund “Lray” Villafuerte, Jr. was named as one of the Jaycees International The Outstanding Young Persons of the World (TOYP) honorees of 2008, the only Filipino to be given this distinction for Business, Economic or Entrepreneurial Accomplishment. Villafuerte’s entry highlighted the remarkable transformation of Camarines Sur into a profitable local government enterprise. As Cam Sur’s CEO, Governor Villafuerte instilled a deep sense of entrepreneurship Readmore

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Church News Legazpi diocese holds “Prayer for Life” LEGAZPI CITY—The Diocese of Legazpi held its “Prayer- Rally for Life” this day at 3:00 P.M. in response to the controversial measures provided in the Reproductive Health bill principally author Readmore Pope thanks Knights of Columbus for defending life, moral truths Hindu Fanatics Burn Down House of Sisters of Mother Teresa More: Church News	Bicol News Death clock launched in Bikol Legazpi City - As the “Death Clock” continues to tick for people addicted to tobacco with thousands of lives lost every year due to cigarette smoking, health advocates in Bikol yesterday joined a Readmore Calabanga gets DOST Mechanical Fish-Dryer Barlin Assembly fetes heroes More: Bicol News	National News Christians, Muslims pray and share food to mark Id Al-Fitr ZAMBOANGA CITY—Christians, Muslims and others prayed and shared meal together to foster peace and mark Id Al-Fitr, the feast that comes at the end of holy month of Ramadan Wednesday. Id Al-Fitr is Readmore Milk scare a matter of life and death, says prelate Bishop Urges People to Continue Ninoy's Fight More: National News
World The False Images of the Beijing Olympics At the opening ceremony, the entire communist period of ideological purism was set aside: the survey of the great moments in Chinese history went from the costumes and red pillars of the Ming Readmore Anti-China Protests to Continue in Katmandu More: World	Sports NCF Taekwondo team garners awards The Naga College Foundation Taekwondo Team garnered awards during the 3rd Philippine Olympic Festival 2008 held on September 17 to 21, 2008, at Los Baños in Laguna. Joseph Xavier Pili obtained Gold, Readmore A Postscript To Manny Pacquiao's Outstanding Wins More: Sports	SciTech/Nature There is Water in Water! by Dr. Totie Mesia Phoenix Mars Lander confirms the presence of water in the red planet. University of Arizona scientists say the vital and limiting factor of life as we know water Readmore What's Up in Mars? More: SciTech/Nature
Tourism Peñafrancia devotion overwhelms US bishop “Everybody must see it!” These were the words that came out from the mouth of Bishop Salvatore J. Cordilione, Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of San Diego, California when asked about his comment Readmore CamSur Dragon Team set on winning anew in Singapore More: Tourism	Politics/Government Google Donates $373,212 to Barack Obama's Campaign? Note: This article by Dr. Andy V. Gimpaya is featured on Ezine Articles. Click here to Readmore Philippine Senate Looking For Tax Alternative Bishop Dares Arroyo to Replace Peace Panel More: Politics/Government	Jobs and Careers NPS Director Elected CEACAL Prexy Rev. Fr . Ex Andrew C. Alarcon, Naga Parochial School Director was elected president of the Catholic Educational Association of Caceres and Libmanan (CEA CAL). After a communiqué sent to different Readmore 1st Bicol Productivity Enhancement Seminar held More: Jobs and Careers