Aside from being an instructional tool, the high-tech equipment turned over by the Department of Industry (DTI) for the Catanduanes State University’s Fabrication Laboratory will greatly benefit inventors, designers and…
Month: October 2021
Consumers to shoulder VIWAD’s P2.6-M tax payments to Capitol
Should the Virac Water District pay off the P2.6-million local franchise tax due the provincial government, it will be its 8,600 concessionaires who will eventually bear the burden through pass-on…
TGP urges IATF, LGUs to require only antigen test from vaccinated travelers
Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (TGP) Rep. Jose J. Teves Jr. has asked the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) and local government units to relax travel requirements for fully-vaccinated travelers by…
EBMC seeks P13-M in emergency funds to address increasing COVID19 cases
The increasing number of COVID-19 cases and subsequent admissions of patients are stretching the resources of public and private health facilities to the breaking point.Describing the situation as “alarming,” Provincial…
LET THE WIND BLOW
Let the wind blowWhere it shouldOn the mountains and hillsWhere once you have livedTo be with the peopleYou fought for. Let the wind blowWhere it shouldOn the shadowOf the perfect…
P340,000 worth of shabu
seized from Baras couple
A laborer and his fish vendor wife from Baras could earn a lengthy stay in prison if convicted of possession of shabu found in their home during a police search…
Suspect in rape of Bagamanoc minor arrested
A farmer from Bagamanoc town finally fell into the local police’s hands last wek after eluding arrest for allegedly raping a minor in February this year.Joint elements of the Bagamanoc…
Catanduanes’ No. 8 Most Wanted Person nabbed
Personnel of the Bato municipal police station and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Catanduanes last week collared the island’s No. 8 Most Wanted Person.In a manhunt operation, the law…
Former Capitol guard
acquitted in drug case
Doubts on the anti-illegal drugs operation conducted by the police prompted the Regional Trial Court to recently dismiss the twin charges against a former security guard at the provincial capitol.For…
No “zero risk” from COVID-19 in any kind of public gathering
While many people, particularly those religiously following the minimum health protocols, have welcomed the move of the Virac IATF to re-impose a curfew and implement a liquor ban in the…