The Occidental Mindoro provincial government distributed solar streetlights to villages in Lubang Island to help residents with sudden power shortages in the area.
The Surigao del Norte provincial government officially started building a modern medical center in Siargao island to provide medical assistance to its residents.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources confirmed that there are over 11,000 waterbirds that are currently residing in different towns in Bicol.
The Department of Science and Technology has approved the budget for making Dapitan City a "Smart City," starting with launching an e-trike charging technology.