After graduation, he went into broadcasting, first in his native Bicol region, then in Manila. |
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Nearly 20,000 families, most of whom from the southern Tagalog and Bicol regions south of Manila have been affected by the storm. |
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There are extensive coconut plantations on the Bondoc and Bicol peninsulas. |
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It comprises the Bicol Plain, a large lowland area important in the production of rice, and volcanic highlands. |
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The main course our cheerful young waitress recommended, for good reason, was pork Bicol. |
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Within the Philippines, the Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, and Bicol groups are significant. |
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Mayon, a cone-shaped mountain situated 200 miles southeast of Manila that towers over farming communities in the Bicol region, is a major tourist attraction. |
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Already in place are the LPF in Bohol Province, Bicol Region, and Davao areas. |
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Classes were suspended in Bicol Region after the typhoon but are set to resume in January. |
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This one, located in Camarines Sur Province, Bicol Region, had its side wall completely torn off. |
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He started out representing his town and province until he was elected as President of all child advocates in the entire Bicol region. |
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He comes from a long line of farming families in the largely agricultural town of Camalig, Albay in the Bicol region. |
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The mainland is roughly rectangular in shape and has the long Bicol Peninsula protruding to the southeast. |
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The Sierra Madre mountain range continues to stretch across the western section of Central Luzon, snaking southwards into the Bicol Peninsula. |
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The Manila galleons, the largest wooden ships ever built, were constructed in Bicol and Cavite. |
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He said 14 road sections and 10 bridges are not passable due to flooding and landslides in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Bicol and Car. |
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The major rivers are Cagayan, Abra, Agno, Pampanga, and Bicol. |
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The peninsula is the homeland of the Bicol, the fifth largest ethnolinguistic group in the Philippines, whose educational and commercial centre is Naga. |
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As a class project, he founded the Bicol Clinic Foundation, a non-profit inspired by his father's travels, which were self-funded. |
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The poorest provinces are concentrated in the Visayas and Mindanao, though poverty incidence is also acute in the southern regions of Luzon, especially Bicol. |
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Reming, one of the deadliest typhoons in living memory to strike Bicol Region in the eastern Philippines, left behind many battered classrooms like this one. |
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Dele-gates of Aquinas University of Legazpi City and of the other Dominican schools in the Bicol Region of Southern Luzon-Philippines could not come, since their area was hardest hit by the two fiercest typhoons in years. |
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Tagalogs dominate the National Capital Region, CALABARZON and the island provinces of Marinduque and Mindoro, while Bicolanos populate the southern Bicol peninsula. |
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This is despite their appearance together at a prayer rally, a military parade, and a road campaign in her hometown in Bicol, southern Luzon, sources said. |
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The group is also known for its charitable initiatives benefitting less fortunate children in the Bicol Region in the Philippines and distressed Filipino workers in Qatar. |
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