In 2024, the provincial government of Catanduanes transferred P17.577 million worth of equipment to the Philippine National Police provincial command without prior authorization from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan. This was discovered…
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Virac is Palaro over-all champion
With its 101-gold medal haul nearly twice that of its closest pursuer, the municipality of Virac clinched the overall championship in the 2026 Provincial Selection Meet that ended last weekend.…
Vote-buying mars Bato district polls
Two of the three candidates who ran in the FICELCO special elections last Saturday in Bato town allegedly gave money to member-consumers in exchange for their votes. According to several…
Four new tractors from PhilMech slated for “Libreng Arado” program
The four new tractors turned over by the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) will be utilized by the provincial government of Catanduanes in its…
Tip leads security forces to arms cache in San Andres
A tip from a confidential informant led government forces to a mountainous location in San Andres town where they found a firearm, bullets and steel magazines last week. The operation…
Abaca stripper arrested in Baras shabu buy-bust
Police authorities confiscated as evidence a total of eight (8) sachets of suspected shabu from an abaca stripper who was caught in a buy-bust operation in Baras town late Friday…
Person in custody will face additional rap for escape try
A former job-order worker recently arrested in a drug buy-bust operation will face an additional charge for trying to escape, the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office said last week. In a…
New lawyer traces roots to Viga town
Another name has been added to the list of new lawyers whose families hail from the province of Catanduanes. Atty. Joergen Homecillo Camara, who was among the new attorneys from…
According to PCG circular:
Unloading of dangerous cargo outside ports only allowed during an emergency
A memorandum circular issued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) three decades ago allows the unloading of dangerous cargo at a site other than a safe pier or anchorage only…
Gov. Azanza has 15 days to cure defects in QRF petition
Governor Patrick Alain T. Azanza has 15 days starting from today, Jan. 27, 2026 to cure two (2) procedural defects in the declaratory petition he filed before the Regional Trial…