Thoughts and Memories | Armando V. Zafe:

Remembering Those Men with Appreciation – Part 1

The college years, a time of youthful exuberance and discovery, brim with memories that rival the nostalgia of our high school days. Yet, sifting through the trove of unforgettable moments…

Tingnan Natin | Jex F. Lucero:

MGA BAGONG KASAPI NG GABINETE NI MARCOS

May bagong kasapi ng gabinete ang PBBM. Sila ay sina Gibo Teodoro ng DND at Ted Herbosa ng DOH. Si Gibo ay dalawang beses nang kumandidato at dalawang beses nang…

CNHS, VPES student journalists dominate 2023 Division Presscon

Students from the Catanduanes National High School (CNHS) and Virac Pilot Elementary School (VPES) ruled the 2023 Division Press Conference held recently in separate venues in the capital town of…

Capitol warehouse ensures enough food during calamities

Catanduanes has become just one of two Bicol provinces to have its own satellite warehouse for the storage of Family Food Packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development…

DSWD-5 reports on 2022-23 accomplishments in Cat’nes

Since 2022, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released over P700 million in assistance to poor families and senior citizens in Catanduanes as well as various projects…

4Ps beneficiary, now a teacher, wants to break cycle of poverty

One of those who benefited from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), who is now a public school teacher, has vowed to help break the intergenerational cycle of poverty, starting…

PMA names Dr. Joselito DC. Urgel as island’s most outstanding physician

The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) has recognized Dr. Joselito DC. Urgel as the most outstanding physician of the Catanduanes Medical Society for the year 2022-2023 for his exceptional service to…

Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:

PERFECT THEATER TREAT AFTER THE 2022 ELECTIONS

Audiences from various political fences can easily relate to The Reconciliation Dinner by Floy Quintos. He is the same playwright who gave us an equally compelling play The Kundiman Party…

PBM questions nursing students’ summer affiliation outside island

A member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan has sought an inquiry into the affiliation agreement between the provincial hospital and the Catanduanes State University after learning that nursing students are going…

On ensuring job security for LDRRMO personnel

With the provincial government’s inauguration of the warehouse and office building for use of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) last June 1, 2023, the chances of survival…