Last Friday, March 8, 2024, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) officially kicked off its national tax campaign in the province, holding a motorcade around the Virac población that ended…
Month: March 2024
The underemployment issue in local government units
Last Monday, March 11, 2024, 64 casual, project-based employees and field workers of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) became regular employees of the cooperative. This came after three…
Baras fistfight leads to stabbing
A fisherman sent home earlier after a fistfight in a Baras coastal barangay returned for more and was instead stabbed in the back by his adversary last Saturday evening. The…
Environmental planners’ group sworn in
Officers of the Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners (PIEP) Catanduanes chapter, sworn in last weekend, are set to serve as emissaries on environmental protection and conservation on the island. During…
From classrooms to agri-farms:
Virac LGU helps CatSU students bridge theory to actual practice
Fifty-three (53) on-the-job trainees from the Catanduanes State University College of Agriculture and Fisheries are currently engaged in a transformative 600-hour training program at the Virac Local Government Unit –…
OTOP Nook now open at ARDCI Hotel
Local producers now have an additional, upscale outlet for their unique Catandunganon products with last week’s formal opening of the One Town, One Product (OTOP) Nook at the ARDCI Hotel.…
FICELCO “regularizes” 64 project employees after DOLE inspection
Sixty-four casual project employees and field workers of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) will become regular, non-plantilla employees by April 1, 2024 following a mandatory conference held by…