Igua na naman palan nin nakikarera ki Satanas sa Virac. Dae na uminabot nin buhay sa ospital an arkitektong director kan VIWAD matapos na an motorsiklo caini buminangga sa bakal…
Month: May 2024
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
Coal for the local blacksmiths’ forges
The other week, reports surfaced on news sites and social media regarding the termination of a Small-Scale Coal Mining Permit (SSCMP) issued by the Department of Energy (DOE) to an…
The COMELEC announces a 2025 game changer
With just four months to go before the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (CoC) for the 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections last week announced a plan to ban…
Three more injured in separate accidents
Separate vehicular accidents in Pandan, Baras and San Miguel town last week injured three persons while in Virac a 19-year-old female student was reported missing by her parents. In Del…
Depressed man kills self; two others dead in Virac accidents
The suicide count in the capital town of Virac this 2024 rose to seven (7) last week after a man burdened by family problems killed himself. According to an official…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
WHEN BOTH MUSIC TEACHERS AND STUDENTS INSPIRE
The most curious thing in the music world is the student-teacher relationship. The world of the aspiring musicians almost always begins with his or her first teachers. The first impressions…
Disaster officials trained on use of earthquake impact assessment tool
Local and national officials concerned with disaster preparedness and management recently completed a five-day training on the use of the Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) Software. Developed by the…
Catanduanes wins more golds but slips back to 10th place in 2024 Palarong Bicol
With some of its vaunted medal contenders in individual and sports events failing to secure golds, the 550-strong Catanduanes delegation to the 2024 Palarong Bicol that ended Saturday placed 10th…
440 students receive educational assistance from TGP, DSWD, CHED
More than 400 students from Catanduanes’ 11 towns received financial assistance for their college education last week from the national government through the Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (TGP) partylist…
Deployment of Digihealth ATM in towns could speed up delivery of health services
A demonstration of the capabilities of the Digihealth Automated Telemedicine Machine (ATM) before local health officials last week raised the possibility that its deployment in rural towns could help speed…