PNP ramps up Mayon disaster response, Albay security

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said it has ramped up its security and disaster response operations in Albay following ashfall from Mayon Volcano, which forced evacuations in several barangays. According to PNP chief PGen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., personnel in Police Regional Office 5 (PRO-5) have been mobilized to secure