Tag: Vinzons
A ‘forgotten hero’ against Imperial Japan, but the legacy of ‘Bintao’...
COMMENTARY: By David Robie
Vinzons is a quiet coastal town in the eastern Philippines province of Camarines Norte in Bicol. With a spread out population...
Remote Mangcayo school among areas hit by Typhoon Kristine floods
Asia Pacific Report
A remote Filipino school in Bicol province assisted by a small New Zealand voluntary NGO has been seriously damaged by floodwaters in...
Radio storytelling and community empowerment in Philippines
By David Robie in Manila
Operating out of a modest three-roomed rooftop suite overlooking the local marketplace in the rice-producing Bicol township of Vinzons, a...

















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