By the end of this month, the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) will have restored electricity to around 49,000 household around the province since the rehabilitation of the island…
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PENRO to pursue bamboo planting project along river banks in 3 sites
The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) will push through with the planting of bamboo along river banks in three identified sites in Catanduanes under its Build Back Better…
1 killed in motorcycle collision
A relative of a provincial board member was reportedly killed last Sunday, March 7, 2021 in a collision between two motorcycles in San Andres town. The police report said that…
Ex-NPA leader here nabbed in Laguna
A former commander of the New People’s Army in Catanduanes who had been listed as the number one most wanted person in the province has been arrested in Laguna. Collared…
FICELCO vows help for Capilihan residents
The management of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) last week promised to assist residents of Capilihan, Virac in seeking compensation for damages to their appliances wrought by the…
FICELCO:
Power service 100% restored by April 23
Even using its own teams of linemen and at least two Task Force Kapatid teams from the mainland, power will be restored to all 315 barangays of Catanduanes by April…
Retiring PNP generals visit Catanduanes cops
Two senior generals of the Philippine National Police visited Camp Francisco Camacho last Friday afternoon on what they termed as a “Thanksgiving journey”, leaving behind assault rifles and equipment for…
Island’s COVID cases tops 200
The first week of March has brought an upsurge of 13 new confirmed cases of the coconavirus disease in the province, bringing its total to 212 with 34 active cases…
EBMC health personnel to get first COVID-19 jabs
Local health officials conducted a simulation exercise last Monday morning, March 8, 2021, at the Eastern Bicol Medical Center, whose frontline personnel will be the first to be vaccinated against…
Two men found dead in Virac
Two men were found lifeless in separate barangays in the capital town of Virac, the police reported last week. In Antipolo del Sur, children walking along the provincial road winding…