Local government units in Catanduanes received awards as champions of good local governance during the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Office 5’s “Aldaw nin Honra” Regional…
Month: November 2026
San Miguel, Bagamanoc win Bicol Sandugo Summit award
Only two towns in Catanduanes – San Miguel and Bagamanoc – were among the 13 Bicol local government units that were recognized for boosting blood donation efforts at the Bicol…
Bryce McIntyre:
Was Gen. Douglas MacArthur a Narcissist?
As a schoolboy, I learned the difference in usage between “will” and “shall” with a quote from Gen. Douglas MacArthur, who is famous for saying, “I shall return.” The full…
Illegal coal miners in San Andres facing raps for violation of forest, mining laws
Charges for violations of forest and mining laws will be filed against five individuals who were arrested last week while in the act of allegedly engaging in illegal coal mining…
2026 State of the Province Address:
Gov. Azanza: “I have fulfilled campaign promises and did more.”
In his nearly two-hour State of the Province Address last week, Governor Patrick Alain T. Azanza declared that he has fulfilled his campaign promises, and even did more, for his…
2025 Annual Audit Reports:
COA finds deficiencies in Baras’ P12-M infra projects
An audit of more than P12 million worth of infrastructure projects undertaken by the Baras municipal government last year has led to the discovery of deficiencies, including structural defects, in…