May panibagong petition na namang isasampa laban kay Bongbong Marcos. Hindi ko na tuloy matandaan kung ilang disqualification case na laban sa kanya ang isinampa sa Comelec. Ngayon may bago…
Month: January 2022
Sacerdos in Aeternum | Rev. Fr. Rommel Molina Arcilla:
Lord, Strengthen Our Faith
Fear and a lot of it had been injected within our systems. The fear of getting infected with the Covid19 Virus with its multiplying variants, the fear of the unimaginably…
FICELCO launches latest bid to reclaim Balongbong power plant
Three decades after the Balongbong Mini-Hydroelectric Power Plant was taken over by the National Power Corporation (NPC), the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) is once again actively seeking the…
Catanduanes, 9 towns among 2021 Good Financial Housekeeping passers
The provincial government of Catanduanes as well as nine municipal local government units are among those who passed the 2021 Good Financial Housekeeping The nine towns which passed the evaluation…
Virac’s Tablizo 2nd in Geologist board exam
A son of Virac, Meyrick Ubalde Tablizo, ranked second in the Geologist Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in Manila last Dec. 27-29, 2021. Tablizo had a…
Family of four perish in early morning blaze
An early morning fire reduced to a burnt shell a two-storey building in Virac last Tuesday morning and killed four members of a family. According to informed sources, the blaze…
11 mainland fishermen swim ashore after waves destroy banca off Pandan
For over an hour, 11 fisherman from the mainland swam towards the shore of a Pandan barangay after strong waves destroyed their motorized banca in the Pacific Ocean last Dec.…
Islander in the City by Pablo A. Tariman:
THE ANTI-DRUG FARCE ACCORDING TO JUN LANA
Watching Jun Lana’s “Big Night” is like watching a Senate hearing on the police’s anti-drug operations in the country. You see the poor as the perennial victims while the well-off…
Omicron is in the air this 2022
Like all the other that went before it, 2022 is a year filled with hope and risks. From the few days leading up to Dec. 25 and to the New…
INSIDE PAGE | Fernan A. Gianan:
Expect stricter border control due to Omicron
The island province of Catanduanes could have recorded no new COVID-19 in the last week of 2021 had it not been for that lone case on Dec. 30, a 48…