The 63-year old permanent resident of Japan has been discharged from the isolation ward of the Eastern Bicol Medical Center (EBMC) which she has called home since she tested positive for coronavirus disease, was brought out of her locked-down residential block near the airport and eventually placed at a corner second-floor room of the provincial hospital.
Month: May 2020
Frontliner stabbed to death in Virac
In its report, the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office said the suspects, Jackie Lopez Evangelista, 31, married and a resident of Francia, and Ryan Coronejo Rosales, 28, of Rawis, were arrested in a hot pursuit operation conducted by joint elements of the Virac Municipal Police Station (MPS), Regional Intelligence Unit 5 (RIU-5), Regional Special Operations Unit/ Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit 5 (RSOU/RPDEU-5) and the Provincial Intelligence Unit(PIU).
Viga last of 11 towns to finish SAP distribution
Viga was the last municipality to finish the SAP distribution, handing out the last envelope of P5,000 to its recipient before 5 P.M. of May 8. Three days earlier, Viga’s accomplishment was only 78.29% while Panganiban’s was higher at 96.27%.
Local MSMEs told to avail of SB Corp.’s P1B loan facility
On separate occasions, DTI personnel met with owners and representatives of the local MSMEs to brief them on the requirements set by SB Corp. for availment of the Covid 19 Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing facility under the Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso (Covid19 P3-ERF).
Cua appeals to LTFRB, LGUs to resolve high transport fares
However, he said that the responsibility for approving new fare rates lie with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in case of four-wheeled transports and the municipal governments for for-hire tricycles.
Online jewelry scammers not from Virac barangay
Upon being informed of the matter by the Tribune, a visibly disturbed Punong Barangay Alicia Cansilao categorically denied the existence of Forever Gold Jewelry PH and Gold Genuine PH in their coastal village.
Balik Probinsiya, Bagong Pag-asa?:
Capitol to ensure returnees from MM would be free of COVID
Last Monday afternoon, the newly-reorganized Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases Provincial Task Force (EREID-PTF) chaired by Governor Joseph Cua held its first meeting to discuss the matter, primarily to craft a specific plan on the management of the returnees.
Wary of martial law
So, the government will use “martial law-type” approach in implementing the Extreme Enhance Community Quarantine (EECQ). As confirmed by the PNP’s top brass, there will forego warnings, instead there will be outright arrest of people caught violating the EECQ, or those found outside their homes without the required quarantine pass. This administration is treading on dangerous waters. Abuses by the law enforcers are bound to happen.
LUGI MGA BUWAYA SA GOBYERNO
Noong 1918, ang tumama sa buong mundo ay ang sakit na Spanish Flu. Maliwanag na kaya tinawag itong Spanish flu dahil sa lugar ng mga espanyol ito nagmula. Itong COVID-19 ay sinasabing nagmula ito sa China. Ang Spanish flu ay kumitil ito ng mahigit 50 milyong tao at karamihan dito ay mga European. Ngayon ang maraming namamatay ay mga puti na naman tulad ng mga Italyano, Pranses, British, at ngayon namamayagpag ang mga mas magagaling pa sa katigasan ng ulo kaysa sa mga Pinoy na mga Amerikano.
Virac Clergy Support Group Chronicles
The lockdown placed all of us in a very abnormal situation and way of life. We are still suffering the inconveniences of this lockdown up until now. Our movements are so limited and even those important errands that we need to do every day were drastically affected. We can only pray and hope that this feeling of being unfree be over soon.