Voters can now register anywhere for 2025 NLE

The voter registration period for the 2025 National and Local Elections has begun, with offices of the Commission on Elections conducting various activities on National Voters Day, Feb. 12, 2024,…

M16, bullets unearthed in San Miguel

Law enforcers and several barangay officials walked almost six hours up into the mountains of San Miguel town last week to dig up a sack containing a high-powered rifle, two…

WWII vet David Joson, 98, awarded US Congressional Gold Medal

World War II veteran David Vergara Joson, now 98, was awarded the US Congressional Gold Medal recently in recognition of his wartime achievements and honorable service to the United States…

Power rates here up by 9% late this year?

Power consumers in this island province will face higher bills late this year or early 2025 once the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) completes a series of public hearings on the…

PSA marks 34th Civil Registration Month with a Vision for Seamless Services

This February, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Catanduanes is celebrating the 34th Civil Registration Month, with the theme “CRVS: The Future of Seamless Services” underscoring the agency’s steadfast commitment…

Add’l work on Cat’nes People’s Center suspended due to design, structural flaw?

Work on an extra level has been suspended at the two-storey Catanduanes People’s Center under constructed at the Catanduanes State University campus allegedly due to a possible structural flaw. According…

2022 COA Annual Audit Report:

CatSU officials paid themselves P1.08-M in honoraria taken from university income

Thirteen officials and employees of the Catanduanes State University were forced to refund over P1.8 million in honoraria they received as part of the Smart Campus project staff in 2022…

Virac breaks ground for Class AA slaughterhouse

Nearly three decades after building its own abattoir, the Virac municipal government last week broke ground for the construction of a modern, Class “AA” slaughterhouse funded with P44 million from…

2024 Gift of Love kick-off mission benefits 200 Pampanga residents

In its kickoff event last Jan. 26, the 2024 Gift of Love Medical, Dental, Optical and Humanitarian Mission headed by Dr. Oscar O. Enriquez conducted a gift-giving 200 pre-selected indigent…

PSA Catanduanes reaches 97% of target in PhilSys registration

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Cafanduanes expressed satisfaction last week in registering a total of 240,775 residents, representing an enviable 97 percent of its overall target. in the PhilSys Step 3…