Walter “Wally” Bayola’s great great grandmother Basilisa is the wife of his Lolo Pendong Nepomuceno is from Bato town. The family transferred to Virac with Wally’s Lola born in the…
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Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
A true public servant and astute politician
Sorsogon Governor Jose Edwin “Boboy” Hamor is the epitome of an elective public official and public servant, even in the light of the Philippines’ money politics. The farmer’s son-turned-contractor and…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
A discriminatory ordinance?
Congratulations to the newly crowned Mutya ng Virac 2022, Khate Audrey Castin of barangay San Pedro, and her court: 1st runner-up Cyra Kaye Tuazon of Valencia, 2nd runner-up Shiela Mary…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
Red Cross elects new board of directors
Last Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Catanduanes Chapter held its 30th Chapter Assembly at the Catanduanes State University (CatSU) Auditorium. Following reports rendered by Board Treasurer…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
For Nov 16
The other week, my Messenger had the “Ikaw ba yan sa video?” message sent to me by a friend. I did not open the message or its link (http://tiktok.v79s.club/laaA38W), fearing…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
The PICE’s typhoon-resilient building
Under its PICE Green Engineering Project (PGEP), the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) through the PICE Quezon City chapter and its partner, the PICE Catanduanes chapter, is constructing…
Virac mayor’s fear comes true
Through this column, the Tribune wishes to apologize to DPWH District Engineer Edy Ferdinand Joven, who was reported in a Facebook report that he had already traveled to the mainland…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
Virac Cheers 2022 to start Dec. 10
The long-awaited repair of the Plaza Rizal covered courts in Virac, which was left unattended for nearly two years since it was battered by super typhoon Rolly in November 2020,…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
Something suspicious about Stuurman case
There is no truth to the report that the fugitive Dutchman arrested by immigration agents and police officers in Calatagan Tibang, Virac, last Oct. 14 spent some time at the…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
The power to approve Job Order contracts
Last Sept. 30, 2022, Gov. Joseph Cua issued a memorandum terminating all job order employees of the provincial government, including that of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and the Office of the…