PNP, DENR Urged to Conduct Thorough Probe into Miner’s Death in Barangay Obi
VIRAC, Catanduanes — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Catanduanes has urged the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office (CPPO), Caramoran Municipal Police Station, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO), and other concerned agencies to...
Catanduanes and Mandaluyong Forge Sisterhood Agreement
MANDALUYONG CITY — The Provincial Government of Catanduanes and the City Government of Mandaluyong successfully formalized their sisterhood agreement today, marking a significant step toward strengthening ties and cooperation in governance, tourism, disaster response, and other areas of mutual interest.Catanduanes Governor Patrick Alain T....
Pres. Acedo’s First CatSU Graduation Earns Praise; Abaca-Made Sash and Digitalized System Highlight Historic Ceremony
VIRAC, Catanduanes — Catanduanes State University (CatSU) President Dr. Gemma G. Acedo described the university’s five-day commencement exercises as an “overwhelming success,” expressing gratitude to the entire CatSU community for the successful graduation of more than 4,000 graduates this year.In an interview, Acedo said...
“Asinsado Project” in Catanduanes Expanded; Salinas Foods Ready to Support Market Access and Livelihood Opportunities for Catandunganons
VIRAC, Catanduanes — Plans to expand the salt industry in Catanduanes gained further momentum after Salinas Foods Inc. expressed its commitment to support not only salt production but also the marketing and business development of salt-based products in the province.During a press conference held...
RTC Quezon City Dismisses Cyber Libel Case Against Gov. Patrick Azanza for Lack of Judicial Probable Cause
VIRAC, Catanduanes — The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 93 in Quezon City has dismissed the cyber libel case filed against Catanduanes Governor Patrick Alan T. Azanza after finding no sufficient judicial probable cause to issue a warrant of arrest and proceed with trial.In...
CatSU to Launch Mental Health, Spiritual, and Sports Programs Amid Rising Student Mental Health Concerns
VIRAC, Catanduanes — Catanduanes State University (CatSU) President Dr. Gemma G. Acedo announced a series of programs aimed at addressing growing mental health concerns and the reported rise in suicide cases involving students.In an interview over Radyo Peryodiko 87.9 DZBP-FM, Acedo said the university...
Water Supply in Virac Drops by 30 Percent, According to Virac Water District
VIRAC, Catanduanes — The Virac Water District (VIWAD) has confirmed that the current water supply in the municipality of Virac has dropped to nearly 30 percent due to the severe drought affecting the province.The issue became the primary topic during a Committee Meeting held...
Acting Vice Gov. Gianan Assures Continued SP Operations Amid Temporary Vacancies
VIRAC, Catanduanes — Acting Vice Governor and current Officer-in-Charge Governor Fred Gianan assured the public of the continued operations and legislative work of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) despite temporary vacancies and suspensions affecting several provincial board positions.In a media interview, Gianan said the provincial...
Six Temporary Replacement PBMs Designated by DILG for Catanduanes Provincial Board
VIRAC, Catanduanes — Patrick Alain Azanza announced that the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has officially designated temporary replacements for several suspended members of the Catanduanes Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP).According to Governor Azanza, the official designation documents were personally transmitted to the...
LGU Virac Earns Three Major Recognitions for Good Governance and Child Welfare Programs
VIRAC, Catanduanes — The Local Government Unit of Virac once again demonstrated its commitment to effective governance after receiving three significant recognitions related to good governance and child welfare initiatives this year.Among the awards received by LGU Virac were the successful passing of the...