Entries Tagged as ‘Bulan Developments’

October 12, 2009

Message of Mayor Helen C. De Castro

Submitted on 2009/10/12 at 3:42am
NOTE: This message was delivered during the Opening Program of the 6th Pista sa Kabubudlan, held on October 9-10, 2009, at the Bulan Ecopark, Barangay Calomagon.
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  “Dios marhay na hapun tabi sa iyo entero.
Dako-dako na onra nan kaugmahan na i-welcome ko na naman kamo entero sa ika-unom na pagselebrar ta san Fiesta sa [...]

September 27, 2009

A letter To Governor Sally Lee of Sorsogon

To Governor Sally Lee:
We are pleased to know that you’re visiting our town Bulan. May your visit be a memorable and fruitful one this time.
Since your purpose is to discuss the Pawa hospital issue with Mayor Helen De Castro, the Bulaneños at home and abroad are already excited about the upcoming results of your talk.  The [...]

July 24, 2009

Is Bulan Really That Expensive?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A  quick visit to the Bulan Integrated Bus Terminal
by jun asuncion
 
 The morning after the typhoon Dante, we drove quick to Fabrica to have a look at the  Bus Terminal.
That’s the entrance to the terminal for passengers. The ground was still muddy and the town filled with debris. We also checked on the buses traveling to 
 Legazpi [...]

June 26, 2009

Photos Of Bulan Airport Building Site

The Airport site is just a few minutes drive from  Barangay San Aquino. We came at about lunchtime and this explained probably (I hoped so) why we had seen only a handful workers along the future runway of the airport. The idea of an airport being built to be operational by next year naturally creates in anyone an [...]

May 25, 2009

The Way To Bulan Eco-Park

By: jun asuncion +* LGU- Bulan Mayor Helen De Castro and Tony Boy Gilana
 
We have taken all these photos by ourselves on that sultry summer morning last April 2009.  As I was sorting out the photos for this documentary article, I realized that I couldn’t provide myself  the necessary informative captions for each photo.  So I called [...]

May 12, 2009

BULAN RESCUE TEAM ASSISTS MAGALLANES LANDSLIDE VICTIMS

Bulan, Sorsogon, May 8, 2009-
As a show of solidarity with the People of Magallanes Town, Bulan Town Mayor dispatched on May 6 & 7, the Bulan Rescue Team headed by Councilor Simmy Gerona to assist the residents of the landslide-ravaged barangays of Magallanes Town.
The team headed by Councilor Gerona also included Team Members Darius Razo [...]

May 8, 2009

BULAN TOWN BEARS BRUNT OF TYPHOON DANTE FLOODING; HEROISM DISPLAYED BY MANY BULANENOS

( LGU-PIO ) Bulan, Sorsogon, May 4, 2009 –
 Once more, the spirit of Bayanihan and volunteerism was displayed by many Bulanenos at the height of the massive rains and flooding brought about by Typhoon Dante on May 1-2, 2009. The Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council headed by Mayor Helen De Castro and Municipal Administrator Luis De [...]

May 8, 2009

BULAN RESCUE TEAM SAVES FOUR FISHERMEN

Bulan PIO-LGU-Bulan 1
Bulan, Sorsogon, May 5, 2009 —
Four fishermen from Barangay Zone 7, Bulan, Sorsogon were rescued by the Bulan Rescue Team headed by Municipal Councilor Simmy Gerona on May 3, a day after Typhoon Dante hit the Bicol Region. These four fishermen, in an attempt to provide for their livelihood, braved the rough waters [...]

April 23, 2009

BULAN-MASBATE RORO OPERATION TO START MAY 1

PIO-LGU-Bulan
Bulan, Sorsogon, April 23, 2009.
A big new development in the maritime transportation between Bulan Town and the mainland of Masbate Province was announced today by Sta. Clara Shipping Lines, thru its General Manager Antonio Sugahid, that it will start operations of their roll on roll off ferry on May 1.
In a courtesy audience with Mayor [...]

April 14, 2009

Bulan Priorities: Local Technology and Environmental Protection

by: jun asuncion
 
THE STATUS OF BULAN. Bulan has all the basic  infrastructures needed to develop itself  to an economically strong town and the potential of becoming a city in the future. Bulan has the sea port integrated in the Central Nautical Highway program of the national government and fully-developed Maharlika  highway that connect it to the rest [...]

March 28, 2009

Be A Responsible Bulan And Earth Citizen

 

Bulan Observer congratulates the LGU- Bulan under the leadership of  Mayor Helen De Castro for joining this year’s Earth Hour campaign! Your post have been read throughout the world and is now one of the most viewed posts.
It’s a good sign of solidarity and of  an ever  increasing global consciousness of Bulan [...]

March 26, 2009

LGU Bulan Joins the Earth Hour Movement

Submitted on 2009/03/26 at 8:37am
 By: PIO-LGU Bulan
Bulan, Sorsogon, March 26, 2009.
 
 Bulan Town in the Province of Sorsogon, in the Philippines is joining the Earth Hour movement!
Mayor Helen C. De Castro of the Local Government Unit of Bulan leads her community in joining the Earth Hour event on March 28, 2009 from 8:30-9:30 in the evening [...]

January 13, 2009

The Margaja Problem And Political Ping-Pong In Bicol

In keeping with our task to focus on unresolved issues concerning our town Bulan, I gathered here some news articles related with the margaja mining along the coasts of Bulan and in other Sorsogon towns. These are not the latest news, but still maybe some of you haven’t read these yet. The purpose is to [...]

January 7, 2009

Rose Of The Week To LGU-Bulan

Quick Press  Bulan Observer                                                                 
For the efficient response  of the LGU-Bulan under  Mayor Helen De Castro to the floodings that hit Bulan leading to evacuation of a number of families  last Sunday, Bulan Observer presents the Rose Of The Week to Mayor De Castro together with the Public Information Office under Tony Boy Gilana and the Municipal [...]

December 30, 2008

2008 REPORT TO THE PEOPLE OF BULAN

Submitted on 2008/12/30 at 5:09am
We are here posting the 2008 Year-end Report of Mayor Helen C. De Castro to the People of Bulan. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all! – From LGU- Bulan PIO…

Mayor Helen C. De Castro
Bulan, Sorsogon
2008 REPORT TO THE PEOPLE OF BULAN
INTRODUCTION:
Sa Entero na mga Taga-Bulan,
Sa Pinapadaba Ko na [...]

December 11, 2008

2008 Year-End Report Coming Soon

Submitted on 2008/12/11 at 9:38am
 
Please watch out for the 2008 Year-end Report to the People of Bulan by Mayor Helen C. De Castro.We shall post the Annual Report thru this site before the end of December.
The report shall cover all the accomplishments of the De Castro Administration for the year 2008.
Merry Christmas and a Happy [...]

December 11, 2008

LMP CITES DE CASTRO AS AN OUTSTANDING MAYOR

Submitted on 2008/12/11 at 9:34am
Press Release
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
Local Government Unit of Bulan
 
Bulan, Sorsogon, November 21, 2008
 
 The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) cited Mayor Helen C. De Castro of Bulan, Sorsogon as one of the Most Outstanding Mayors in the Philippines in the area of ecological protection during the League’s 2008 General Assembly at [...]

October 23, 2008

BULAN SENIOR CITIZENS CELEBRATE MONTH FOR ELDERLY

Press Release
By  Tonyboy ( PIO, LGU-Bulan)
Bulan, Sorsogon – October is declared as the Month in honoring the Elderly, and the Bulan Senior Citizens, responding to the call for activeliness in community undertaking, came in big numbers representing various Senior Citizens’ groups.
The Office of the Senior Citizen Affairs (OSCA), headed by former Councilor Joe Tan, under [...]

June 2, 2008

Bulan Airport Project-related Informations

 
 

The Bulan Airport in Sorsogon is a P15-million project that will provide tourists better access to the famous Butanding or whale sharks. The parcellary survey is already complete, while the runway upgrading is in the bidding stage and right-of-way acquisition is ongoing. Target completion date of the whole project is in 2008. See SONA 2007 Executive [...]