Part of the parking lot of a Virac mall became a crime scene last Friday evening when a barangay councilor from Pandan tried to sell a sachet of shabu to…
Month: October 2024
Drinking spree leads to hacking in Bagamanoc
A heated argument during a drinking spree in Bagamanoc town last Friday led to the hacking of a 48-year-old abaca stripper. The Bagamanoc police station identified the victim as Eddie…
CSC recognizes outstanding employees, department heads
A number of outstanding employees and department heads from several local government units and a government agency were recognized recently during the culminating activity of the 124th Philippine Civil Service…
TODA chair’s graft raps vs. Azanza stemmed from tricycle parking issue
The multitude of administrative charges filed against Catanduanes State University (CatSU) President Patrick Alain T. Azanza last Sept. 26, 2024 arose from a tricycle group’s dispute with the president over…
CatSU Board did not defer Cortado assumption
Following the assumption of duly elected University Student Council (USC) President Virgilio Cortado Jr. as a Student Regent, it now turns out that the Catanduanes State University Board of Regents…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
A DAZZLING PPO OPENING CONCERT
The most awaited part of the PPO’s 40th season opening concert was Bruch’s Violin concerto No. 1, Op. 26 with no less than violin icon Shlomo Mintz as distinguished soloist…
CatSU prof files graft raps vs. Azanza
A professor of the Catanduanes State University has filed a lawsuit before the Ombudsman against Pres. Patrick Alain T. Azanza for alleged violation of the anti-graft law, conduct unbecoming a…
To stave off rotating brownouts:
Consumers to pay P20/kWh under proposed emergency power deal
Residential consumers would have to pay as much as P20 per kilowatt-hour for electricity under the Emergency Power Supply Agreement (EPSA) being considered to avoid rotational brownouts in the Catanduanes…
TINGNAN NATIN | Jex F. Lucero:
APPROVED NA, BUDGET NG OVP
Hanggang ngayon ay hindi pa natatapos ang deliberasyon sa budget ng Pinas sa taong 2025 dahil sa hindi pag submit ng budget ng OVP. Lahat ng ahensiya ng gobyerno nakasubmit…
NON EXCUSAT | Atty. Rene John M. Velasco:
STATE WITNESS
On September 3, 2024, dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, who was charged with human trafficking and money laundering, was apprehended by Indonesian authorities in Tangerang City, Jakarta, Indonesia, after…