Sa bawat umagang sinasalubong ng araw, may isang tinig na tila panalangin ang lambing, ang tinig ni Lola. Hindi man siya laging nasa sentro ng kuwento, siya ang dahilan kung…
Month: January 2026
Swift action by Virac police leads to recovery of stolen motorcycle
Elements of Virac Municipal Police Station acted with dispatch on a complaint regarding a stolen motorcycle last week and successfully recovered the vehicle in less than two hours. According to…
Viga police tracing owner of bag with dried marijuana
Investigators of the Viga Municipal Police Station are trying to trace the owner of an eco-bag that was later found to contain two sachets of dried marijuana. The report said…
Three more islanders are new lawyers
Three more have been added to the list of new lawyers from Catanduanes who passed the Phillippine Bar examinations given by the Supreme Court last year. Atty. Marianne Balane Sarmiento-Sapaula…
New Virac RTC judges are veteran prosecutors from Panganiban, Pandan
Not just one but two of the new judges appointed by the Supreme Court to the two Regional Trial Court branches in Virac are native Catandunganons. Following in the steps…
Bomb threat letter vs. DPWH was sent from United States
Investigation into the bomb threat against top officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Catanduanes has shifted to tracing exactly where the letter originated as a…
Bidders wary of DILG memo’s impact on P100 million EBMC Phase I project
A recent memorandum from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) mandating the adoption of DPWH prices of key construction materials are worrying prospective bidders for the P100-million…
NON EXCUSAT | Atty. Rene John M. Velasco:
OWNERSHIP OF SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNT
In a fairly recent case, the Supreme Court, thru Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando, laid down guide post for proving ownership and/or control of a social media account, like…
Bryce McIntyre:
Diving the Philippines: World-Class Diving Sites and the Untapped Promise of Catanduanes
Long celebrated by divers “in the know”, the Philippines is one of the world’s premier scuba diving destinations. The Philippines was just named the World’s Leading Dive Destination 2025 at…
Sacerdos in Aeternum (a priest forever) | Rev. Fr. Rommel M. Arcilla:
When Devotion Meets Baptism
On the Feast Day of the Black Nazarene, millions of Filipinos once again filled the streets. Barefoot and weary, they cried, reached out, prayed, and shouted their hopes into the…