Parents Protest Mandatory Medical Exam for CatSU Freshmen
Virac, Catanduanes - A parent has requested a temporary halt to the policy of Catanduanes State University (CatSU) regarding the mandatory medical examination, particularly drug testing, for all incoming freshmen.In an open letter sent by Mr. Andy T. Po II to CatSU President Dr....
DSWD-FOV Listahanan 3 nears its completion
Legazpi City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V through the National Household Targeting Section (NHTS) announced that the third round of Listahanan validation and finalization phase is nearing its completion.DSWD Regional Director Leo L. Quintilla said that as of...
First Medical Scholars of Catanduanes Government Honored
The local government of Catanduanes extends its warmest congratulations to the first two pioneer scholars of the Catanduanes Medical and Law Scholarship and Return Service Program (CMLSRSP).The scholars, Jirah Garcia and Catherine Tolentino, graduated from the Doctor of Medicine program at Bicol Christian College...
Magkapatid, pinakaunang nabigyan ng plea bargaining sa mga drug cases sa Catanduanes
Virac, Catanduanes- Ilang buwan matapos payagan
ng Korte Suprema ang mga akusado sa drug cases na makapag-plea bargain sa
mababang penalidad, magkapatid ang unang na benepisyuhan nito sa Catanduanes.Sa naging desisyon ng Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 43
presiding judge Judge Lelu P. Contreras, pinayagang makapag-plea bargaining...
BU first state university in Bicol to offer dentistry course
By Connie Calipay LEGAZPI CITY – The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has approved Bicol University's (BU) proposal to offer a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) program.In a social media post, BU said it is the first and only state university in Bicol to offer the...
Suspension vs Cua hanggang Abril-DILG Sec. Ano
VIRAC, CATANDUANES – Mariin ang naging pagtutol ni DILG Sec.
Eduardo Año sa kusang pagbabalik sa pwesto ni Gobernador Joseph Cua noong Enero 15.Ayon sa kalihim, ang suspension order na ipinataw ng
Ombudsman sa gobernador ay patuloy na umiiral hanggang April 2020. Kaugnay
nito, kinikilala pa rin...
Dating Punong Barangay, timbog sa buy-bust
PANDAN, CATANDUANES – Timbog ang isang dating Punong
Barangay at drug surrenderer sa buy-bust operation na isinagawa ng PNP sa
Barangay ng Oga sa bayang ito.Ayon kay Pandan Chief of Police PLt. Roderick Bino,
ang operasyon ang naganap mag-iikasiyam ng umaga noong Enero 28 sa barangay ng
Oga...
Alkalde, ibinahagi ang mga pinasimulan sa loob ng 100 days
Sa Pilot Episode ng programang “Arangkada Virac
sa Radyo” na ginanap noong ika-12 ng Oktubre
ngayong taon, ibinahagi ng alkalde ng Virac ang kanyang mga pinasimulan programa
at proyekto sa loob ng tatlong buwan.Ayon kay Mayor Sinforoso “Posoy” Sarmiento,
medyo may kabigatan umano ang magpatakbo
ng isang 1st...
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan is reconsidering its Mining Ordinance in response to public clamor.
SP reconsidering their Mining Ordinance due to public clamorThe Sangguniang Panlalawigan seemingly reconsider the previously approved ordinance allowing small-scale coal mining in Catanduanes, as confirmed by Vice Governor Peter Cua. This comes after the approval of an ordinance in October temporarily suspending the Mining...
Inter-municipality Basketball tournament inilunsad sa Catanduanes
Virac, Catanduanes – Isa sa kinagigiliwang panoorin ngayon sa lalawigan ng Catanduanes ay ang Inter-Municipality Basketball Tournament. Dinadala ang tournament sa labing isang bayan sa lalawigan ng Catanduanes, kung saan, isa sa mga laro ay may tinatawag na home court advantage. Ayon kay Municipal...