Six Negosyo Centers of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Catanduanes provincial office are collaborating with municipal local government units during this year’s B.O.S.S. (Business-One-Stop-Shop) period. One of the…
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On Devolution 2.0 as aid to reelection
While the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) Catanduanes Chapter welcomes with pleasure the impending implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Mandanas case that would increase the…
PSA Cat’nes conducts February 2021 LFS
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Catanduanes has started conducting the February 2021 Labor Force Survey (LFS) from Feb. 8 to 24 as the first in the series of monthly…
Two men in Bato’s top 10 wanted list arrested
The local police cleared two of Bato town’s top wanted men with the arrest of the No. 2 and No. 4 wanted personalities on the same day recently, the Catanduanes…
Businessman, 3 others nabbed over hot lumber
A criminal charge for violation of Presidential Decree 705, or the Forestry Code of the Philippines, will be filed against a businessman and three other residents of Panganiban town after…
DWPH DE Balmadrid heads PICE Cat’nes
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) District Engineer Gil Augustus A. Balmadrid, who is now the president of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) Catanduanes Chapter, recently called…
Chinese vessel didn’t contact PCG before anchoring off Bato
Contrary to the official claim that the Chinese survey vessel Jia Geng sought permission from Philippine authorities to shelter off Catanduanes, the ship’s captain allegedly never made contact with the…
Carorian fishers seek help on bail vs. impending arrest
Following the arrest of 10 fishermen from Cabugao last month, five more from Carorian in Bato town are now soliciting assistance for their bail once a warrant of arrest is…
Islander In The City:
ONCE UPON A VIRUS
“HIV, Ebola, and Zika are ugly, nasty viruses. David Goodsell makes them look beautiful, even alluring.” A science news It took a virus To isolate people From each other.…
Caritas Virac, partners bring P96-M aid to Catanduanes
As of the middle of January, Caritas Virac Justice & Peace Inc. has brought nearly P96 million in relief and rehabilitation assistance to victims of last year’s successive typhoons in…
