17 Jul, 2026

Peñafrancia fiesta begins with less rowdy procession

By: Shiena M. Barrameda – Correspondent / @SBarramedaINQ Published in September 15, 2013 on Philippine Daily Inquirer NAGA CITY—A group of little boys sat down on the pavement across  Porta Mariae, the main entrance to  Naga Metropolitan Cathedral, to wait for their fathers on Friday afternoon to bring the image of Bicol patroness Nuestra Señora […]

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Farmers redesign for potable water, gas

Biogas digester transforms pig waste into energy used as substitute for LPG to save on money and the environment By: Shiena M. Barrameda – Correspondent / @SBarramedaINQ Published in July 31, 2013 on Philippine Daily Inquirer Hog raiser Rudy Nuñez smiled as he turned the dial on his stove to bring the machine to life […]

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Saving Pasacao as summer capital

By: Shiena M. Barrameda – Correspondent / @SBarramedaINQ Published in June 12, 2013 on Philippine Daily Inquirer As the Philippine tourism bandwagon went full speed to portray the country as a fun place, one coastal town in Camarines Sur has been left behind. Blessed with long, uninterrupted seashore, a bird-watching area, a rock islet amid […]

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Irate Aga supporters stone town hall of Fuentebella hometown

By: Shiena M. Barrameda – Correspondent / @SBarramedaINQ Published May 17, 2013 on Philippine Daily Inquirer NAGA CITY, Philippines–Agitated by the long wait for the results of the elections in the fourth congressional district of Camarines Sur, supporters of Aga Muhlach vandalized the municipal hall of Tigaon just hours before the actor’s opponent, Felix William […]

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Aga Muhlach supporters barricade Camarines Sur town hall

By: Shiena M. Barrameda – Correspondent / @SBarramedaINQ Published May 16, 2013 on Philippine Daily Inquirer TIGAON, Camarines Sur, Philippines—About 50 people consisting of town officials, members of the municipal board of canvassers, Commission on Elections representatives and members of election watchdog groups were trapped inside the municipal hall for about 18 hours since Wednesday […]

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Broadcaster shot dead; 6th under Aquino

By: Shiena M. Barrameda – Correspondent / @SBarramedaINQ Published June 14, 2011 on Philippine Daily Inquirer Iriga City—A gunman shot dead a radio commentator early on Monday while he was driving his motorcycle on his way to work, police said. Romeo Olea, 49, of dwEB-FM based in Nabua town, just outside Iriga City, was the […]

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