For the second time in recent months, a Virac-born judge in Manila has found guilty a man who was accused of shooting to death his neighbor’s cat a year ago.…
Month: May 2025
DSWD Cash-for-Work program targets 1,000 PWDs in Virac, Bato this month
A thousand Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Catanduanes will be benefit from the Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay (KKB) Cash-for-Work Program (CFWP) to be implemented this May 2025 by the…
DILG’s “Listo si KAP” to strengthen barangays’ disaster preparedness
In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s call for safer and disaster-resilient communities, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has launched Listo si KAP (Komunidad at…
SURAT PASTORAL:
PILION KUN ANO AN TAMA: SARONG MORAL NA RESPONSIBILIDAD PARA SA ELEKSYON 2025
Namomotan kong mga tugang ki Cristo, Bilang mga katiwala na linalang nin Dios, inaapodan kita na manindugan para sa katotoohan, justicia, asin sa karahayan kan gabos. An maabot na…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
YOUNG TALENTS TACKLE VOCALLY CHALLENGING OPERA HEROINES
Opera-loving audiences in Metro Manila were treated to a rare vocal treat when young sopranos interpreted rarely sung opera heroines May 3 at Manila Pianos along Paseo de Magallanes in…
2023 COA Annual Audit Report:
Questions raised on integrity of P8-M software supplied to CatSU
An audit of the software procured by the Catanduanes State University for use in the enrolment and “learning management” starting in 2022 has raised questions about its integrity and the…
TGP pushes pro-poor initiatives
Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (TGP) Partylist Representative Jose “Bong” Teves Jr. last week appealed for support from thousands of Catandunganons who have benefited from the laws and programs it…
Cua group, TGP’s Teves confident of poll victory
Top candidates of the political alliance led by the Cua brothers together with Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (TGP) Partylist Rep. Jose “Bong” Teves Jr. expressed confidence that they will…
Sacerdos in Aeternum (a priest forever) | Rev. Fr. Rommel M. Arcilla:
Pope Francis: A Life of Humility and Compassion
The whole Christendom is still mourning the death of Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio). We all know that he was not feeling well before he died, though, we thought that…
NON EXCUSAT | Atty. Rene John M. Velasco:
Double Jeopardy
Section 21 of the Bill of Rights of the 1987 Constitution explicitly states that “No person shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense. If an…