The Commission on Audit has commended the Bato local government unit for the substantial implementation of its development projects and liquidation of cash advances in 2021. In its annual audit…
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Ineligible expenses charged to Baras LGU disaster funds
Ineligible expenditures were charged by the Baras local government to the 2021 Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRM) Funds which was not fully utilized, the Commission on Audit said…
Community-Based Monitoring System starts this August in seven towns here
The Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) will begin in towns of Baras, Bato, Caramoran, Gigmoto, Panganiban, San Andres and San Miguel, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Catanduanes Provincial Statistical Office said…
BJMP chief lauds local officials:
New Virac district jail to wipe out congestion
The decades-old congestion problem at the Virac district jail will be erased permanently with the impending transfer of its long-suffering detainees to the new jail facility at Calagatan Tibang. No…
LGUs, nat’l agencies to assist in opening of in-person classes
Local government units have been ordered to continue the strict enforcement of minimum public health standards within their areas of jurisdiction, particularly in schools where in-person classes will be conducted…
LGUs urged to use fortified rice in feeding programs, disaster relief
Local government units from the provinces down to municipalities have been enjoined to scale up rice fortification for local social safety net programs, including feeding programs and disaster relief operations.…
NPA militia member surrenders to police
A member of the New People’s Army militia surrendered to government authorities last week in Panganiban town after a lengthy negotiation, the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office reported. Panganiban police officer-in-charge…
Bato LGU 9th most competitive among 5th to 6th class towns
For the second straight year, the municipality of Bato has placed in the top 10 among 5th to 6th class towns nationwide in the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI)…
Cua brothers vow to expand social services, health care
Governor Joseph Cua and his brother, Vice Governor Peter Cua, promised last week to expand the delivery of basic social services and provide quality health care to less fortunate Catandunganons.…
Mayor Laynes, new Virac officials face key challenges
Shortly after taking their oaths, Mayor Samuel Laynes, Vice Mayor Arlynn Arcilla and the members of the Sangguniang Bayan received a rundown of the key challenges facing them in Virac…