Fearing depletion of their calamity funds with more than a month to go before the year ends, some local government units are not joining the “Paeng” relief goods distribution spree.…
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PAGASA: 2-3 cyclones to enter PAR this month
Between two to three tropical cyclones are expected to enter or develop in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this November 2022, with one or two more seen to form…
How a “pambatag” storm caused a calamity
In the wake of the minor damage left behind by tropical storm “Paeng” last Oct. 29, 2022, not a few Catandunganons were surprised that the provincial government, through the Sangguniang…
SP declares Catanduanes in state of calamity due to “Paeng” damage
In a special session last Monday (Oct. 31, 2022), the Sangguniang Panlalawigan has unanimously declared a state of calamity in the province of Catanduanes. The provincial board was acting on…
Virac mayor’s fear comes true
Through this column, the Tribune wishes to apologize to DPWH District Engineer Edy Ferdinand Joven, who was reported in a Facebook report that he had already traveled to the mainland…
Another day lost
Less than a week after DepEd Order No. 37 s. of 2022, or the “Guidelines on the Cancellation or Suspension of Classes and Work in Schools in the Event of…