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Candidates who keep running after the elections

With just 13 days to go before the May 9, 2022 national and local elections, the candidates are scrambling to marshal available resources for the crucial final push: the distribution…

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VP Leni Robredo’s grand rally

Rally organizers have confirmed that Vice President Leni Robredo will be present during the grand rally slated this 8 AM, Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at VTC Metrowalk. The VTC rally…

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Ferry companies not increasing fares

Despite the spiraling increase in fuel prices, two of the three RORO ferry companies plying the route between Tabaco and the Happy Island have decided not to impose the impending…

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Why are airline tickets to Manila so expensive?

Last week, my wife and I took time off from our work to visit our cousins in the City of Smiles, Bacolod City. The supposed four-day, three-night vacation almost got…

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Sari-sari stores need FDA authority to sell OTC medicines

A single letter made up the only error in the editorial of the Tribune’s March 9, 2022 issue sold on the street. Hawk-eyed readers, especially those who have come to…

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Resumption of daily flights to boost economy

The number of new COVID-19 cases in the province of Catanduanes last week stayed the same at just four cases. But the week covering the period Feb. 28-Mar. 4 started…

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Cong. Sanchez making up for lost time

Congressman Hector Sanchez is in town for a much longer stretch than usual: 20 days to be exact. A day after he arrived, he went with officials of the DPWH…

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TSROs to replace “tingi-tingi” fuel stores?

Compared to the 42 new cases recorded during the previous week, the new COVID-19 cases tallied by the Provincial Health Office for the period Feb. 4-11, 2022 came up to…

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Judge Contreras bangs the gavel for the last time

A team from the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) reportedly arrived last week in the island to look into the alleged mauling of a resident by government troops in sitio…

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A warning vs. phishing

The island province’s economy gets a new boost this year, with the branch of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) formally opening its doors to the public this coming Monday, Jan.…