CASTILLA, SORSOGON — While many families locked their homes and municipalities and cities closed their borders in an instinctive effort to protect themselves against COVID-19, in the spirit of solidarity, continue reading : Spirit of solidarity alive among rural women in Castilla, Sorsogon amid COVID-19 threat

Buang, Tabaco City—It was a sunny Monday morning and farmers Merlyn Buseo and Edgardo Bonayon were beaming with happiness as they pile their harvest of squash, ampalaya, sayote, repolyo, cucumber, continue reading : KADIWA stores start rolling in Albay

LIBON, ALBAY – The Albay Coco Geonets Manufacturing Enterprise, an enterprise development (I-REAP) subproject funded by the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), was still in the rehabilitation process from the continue reading : PRDP-led trainings help Albay coco geonets enterprise manage COVID-19 crisis

At these trying times, the call for volunteerism is loud and strong not only for medical or military frontliners but even ordinary citizens who are willing to share their time, knowledge, skills, continue reading : Youth clubs in Albay show their dynamism through volunteerism amid COVID19

SAN AGUSTIN, PILI, CAMARINES SUR – As the agency responsible for food production, the Department of Agriculture in Bicol did not close its office to the public since the declaration continue reading : DA Bicol staff improvise disinfection misting device as biosafety measure vs. COVID-19

Bicolanos are not only resilient but are also “madiskarte” or skilled at devising ways and means and ingenious amid odds and adversities. This trait is again being overtly demonstrated despite continue reading : Bicolanos exhibit resiliency and ingenuity to cope with COVID 19 crisis