Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill removing Senior High School (SHS) from the K to 12 program and instead replacing it with one year of kindergarten, six years at…
Month: June 2025
Dr. Azanza’s call for unity and patience
In his first public address since winning the gubernatorial elections, Dr. Patrick Alain T. Azanza laid out what he plans to do in the next three years as chief executive…
Dave L. Templonuevo, Jr.:
Culture as Capital: Investing in the Soul and Economy of Catanduanes
In the rolling hills, woven fibers, painted canvases, and spirited festivals of Catanduanes lies an economic force long overlooked: culture and the arts. While roads and buildings signal visible development,…
DICT: Trainings, Serbisyo Caravans highlight National ICT Month this June
Digital literacy trainings and a Serbisyo Caravan to two geographically isolated areas in Catanduanes are among the activities planned by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) provincial office…
Atty. Apollo V. Atencia:
Rain might fall on someone’s parade
While I join some of our Catandunganons in rejoicing the outcome of the recent election, that after decades of waiting for what seems to be wishful thinking, I finally see…
Patrolman dies in motorcycle crash
A police officer detailed to the Bato police station was killed early Friday morning when his motorcycle collided into two parked vehicles along the national road in Virac. According to…
DILG to LGUs: Brace for Habagat Season
In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s directive, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has called on local government units (LGUs) to prepare for the impacts…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
ISLAND VISITOR IN CHINA STAR GALA
Clarinetist Andrew Constantino was an instant hit in Iloilo at the Nelly Garden Christmas gala in 2019 and at the Arthur Espiritu recital at the University of the Philippines Visayas…