MANILA, Philippines: Following weeks of "general decline" in unrest, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday downgraded the alert status of Mayon Volcano in Albay province to Level 2.

Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol told The Manila Times that the volcano's monitoring network and observation of its day-to-day conditions have recorded a general decline in unrest since last month.

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