Several officials of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) and its main power supplier, Sunwest Water & Electricity Co. (SUWECO), went into isolation last week after nine officials and…
Month: September 2021
Health officials differ on handling of “recovered” Beta variant cases
In the wake of the Department of Health’s confirmation that there are now COVID-19 “variants of concern” in Catanduanes, local health officials are said to be having disagreements on what…
New COVID-19 cases up by 40%; 2 cases due to variant of concern
On a week-on-week bases, the number of new coronavirus cases in the province of Catanduanes increased by 40 percent last week based on records of the Provincial Health Office (PHO).Fifty-two…
Laborer yields shabu, gun
in police search of house
A long stay in jail plus heavy fines are in store for a Virac laborer who was found in possession of illegal drugs and a firearm during a court-ordered search…
Police lapses doom drug
charges vs. tricycle driver
A tricycle driver from Virac was freed last week after the Regional Trial Court junked illegal drugs charges against him due to inconsistencies in the testimony of a police officer…
PSA Catanduanes to conduct 2021 listing of marine fish landing centers
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) embarks on another important statistical undertaking as part of its continuous efforts towards the improvement of its fishery surveys and statistics, thru the conduct the…
Local health officials and the secrets they keep
For sure, the Catanduanes Tribune regretted making that mistake of reporting that there are already Delta variant COVID-19 cases in the province.That is why it immediately issued a correction, and…
The COVID-19 variants are here, except for Delta
Catanduanes has a total of six cases of Beta variant of the COVID-19 virus and five of the Alpha variant.Thankfully, not a single Delta variant case has been detected so…
Naringwan na si Hector?
Gurumod-gumod daa an mga contratista sa Isla Maogma matapos makaresibe nin mga tiket para sa inagurasyon asin pagbasbas kan katedral kan nacaaguing semana.Segun sa tambay na dacula an taringa, si…
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