No, to No Extracurricular Activities – A Call of Some Teachers

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The opening of S.Y 2022-2023 and the possible return of a full-blown face-to-face setup of classes this November (if cases of Covid can be controlled or contained) also came the announcement that the DepEd will restrict the conduct of any extracurricular activities this school...

Return to School – A Dream No More

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During the campaign period, debates, privilege speeches and recently, the SONA, President Marcos had stressed and sworn to return our students and teachers to school where according to him is still and will always be the best venue for teaching and learning (aside from...

Bishop Delos Santos Retires after Diamond Birthday Celebration

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               Bittersweet is how one could describe Bishop Manolo Delos Santos’ Diamond birthday celebration last August 5, 2022.               Sweet, because we can stop and think that the Bishop had provided 28 years of service from  to the people of Catanduanes since 1994.                According to...

Virac MPS Recognized for Its Excellent Service

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Virac MPS can proudly say that it has exhibited all the principles and ideals it represents and if there are still any doubts, than the recognitions given to the station and its individuals  can speak for themselves.            During the culminating activity of the 27th...

Dog Killing – a Problem, Not a Solution

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A few weeks ago, fur parents were triggered with the news of what can only be described as the mass murder of  stray dogs or “doggos” in a barangay in the town of San Andres. The reasons?  Well, for starters, they pose threats to...

Barangay Progreso of San Miguel – A Template for Good Governance

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The barangay is the smallest unit in the government. It provides us a glimpse of how the national government works for the benefit of the people and its territory. We often dream of what the country would be like under responsible leaders and so...

A Call for Immediate Action Against Shooting Incidents in the Island

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“Huna ko daw sa syudad sana igwa kang mga “riding in tandem”* na an. Pati man palan uya igwa na. Nakatakot na lugod magluwas ta tibaad matsambahan ka baga.” (I thought the so-called “riding in tandem” can only be found in the cities.  Apparently...

Time to Walk the Talk

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“We have all agreed that the time for…politics has ended. The time has come for action….”  - Bail Organa (Star Wars)Though the words quoted above were from a totally different context, this publication is sure that most of us have the same thought in...

Learn and adopt from social movements

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Elections are the means to s/elect leaders and governments. Through elections, we can hold leaders and governments accountable, although with varying success. Through elections, we can ensure that citizens’ interests and needs are represented in the democratic process, although not all the time. Most...

Inclusion of voter’s education in schools

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The proposal for the inclusion of voter’s education in the college curriculum is worth considering. The move, according to some advocates, will not only educate students about the electoral process as they prepare to vote for the first time, but also about the importance...