The provincial government is currently implementing El Niño mitigation plans despite the recent downgrading of the drought forecast to dry spell condition this April-May 2024. This was reported by the…
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UCSD’s Gift of Love Mission serves 4,045 needy people in 56 barangays, 13 parishes
In a remarkable display of compassion and community outreach, the Gift of Love Medical, Dental, and Humanitarian Mission organized by United Catanduanes San Diego (UCSD) recently concluded its week-long endeavor,…
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…