
Philippines province of Albay has electricity cut off over unpaid debt
An unpaid bill of 4 billion pesos ($US93 million) in bills that had accumulated over 15 years resulted in the power being turned off for about 1.2 million people of Albay, a province southeast of the capital city More...

Philippines: ‘Suspected’ typhoid outbreak send dozens to the hospital in Albay
At least 66 villagers, children and adults, have been stricken with suspected typhoid fever in 18 villages in the town of Oas in Albay, according to local health authorities. Image/CIA They were diagnosed and More...

Chikungunya fever suspected in cluster reported from Albay province
Asian Tiger mosquito Image/James Gathany The Albay provincial health office (PHO) in southern Luzon, Philippines is reporting some 19 cases of suspected Chikungunya fever from two villages in the Bicol region More...