Stricter border controls will be imposed in less than two weeks once the provincial government completes an information drive on the use of QR codes for those intending to travel…
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COVID-19:
Health workers first to be listed in coronavirus vaccination plan
Workers in the health sector will be the first to be profiled in preparation for the National Vaccination Program to be implemented in Catanduanes once a vaccine for coronavirus is…
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Virac Public Market is set to reopen
Last Jan. 14, 2021, market vendors who were forced to relocate outside the 50-year old Virac public market building were assembled by the municipal government for an orientation on the…
A vaccine for stupid and illogical government policies?
Last January 11, 2021 during their 2nd regular session, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan passed Resolution No. 020-2021, co-sponsored by PBMs Lorenzo Templonuevo, Jr., Arnel Turado and Giovanni Balmadrid, earnestly requesting the…
PANDEMIC ALTERS TV LANDSCAPE
On the 11th month of the pandemic lockdown, TV viewers in Metro Manila and the provinces suddenly found themselves watching a drastic change in TV programming. Retrenched entertainment workers affected…
Islander in the City by Pablo A. Tariman:
ODE TO MY SIXTH GRANDCHILD
What a perfect moment On the fourth day of December.. For days now I keep looking at the picture Of my sixth grandchild Swaddled in warm garments Seemingly struggling…
Tanod drowns in Virac river
A barangay tanod who crossed the Sto. Domingo river to get bamboo poles on the other drowned last week when he was swept away in a deep portion. The victim…
DepEd personnel robbed by 3 armed men
The Virac police has deepened its investigation into last week’s robbery perpetrated by three armed men against a couple who are both officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) in…
Delayed swab tests bring COVID-19 cases to 147
From 130 just two weeks ago, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Catanduanes ballooned to 147 last week as the 217 swab specimens pending before the Bicol Regional Diagnostic…
FICELCO needs 21 more teams to meet Jan. 31 restoration deadline
At least 21 more teams from the Power Restoration Rapid Deployment (PRRD) – Task Force Kapatid are needed to meet the original 100% household restoration deadline of Jan. 31, 2021,…