19 local officials ng Catanduanes, Umanib sa Lakas-CMD
Humigit kumulang labing siyam (19) na mga incumbent elected officials’ ng Catanduanes ang lumipat na sa Lakas-CMD sa pangunguna ni Gobernador Joseph C. Cua.Noong Agosto 13, nang pormal na nanumpa ang mga ito kay Lakas Chairman at House Speaker Martin Romuldez. Maliban kay Cua,...
NAPOLCOM Director’s Visit to Bicol Welcomed by PNP Catanduanes
Virac, Catanduanes – On July 22, 2024, Atty. Manuel L. Pontanal, the Regional Director of NAPOLCOM ROV, made a significant visit to Virac, Catanduanes.The day's activities began with a warm courtesy visit to the newly appointed Bishop of Virac, Most Reverend Luisito A. Occiano,...
Construction of Coliseum at CatSU Officially Begins
Catanduanes State University (CatSU) President Patrick Azanza has confirmed that the construction of a 6,000-capacity coliseum within the university campus is officially set to proceed. According to reports, the project will take three years to complete, with funding provided by the Ako Bicol Partylist...
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...
P/Col. Quijano, New Provincial Director of Catanduanes PNP
Virac, Catanduanes – Police Colonel Edward D. Quijano officially assumed his role as the new Provincial Director of the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office (CATPPO) in a turnover ceremony led by Police Regional Office 5 (PRO5) Regional Director PBGen. Andre P. Dizon on August 1,...
Rotary Catanduanes Chapter Inducts New President
The Rotary Club of Catanduanes chapter inducted its new president, Dr. Aurora Araojo, in a ceremony held at Rakdell Inn on July 7, 2024.The event was attended by the irresistible district governor Arnold Mendoza , who served as the inducting officer. Dr. Araojo takes...
1.7M enrollees in Bicol Region, expected by DepEd
On Thursday, July 4, the Department of Education (DepEd) Region V confirmed its readiness to accommodate the expected 1,733,251 enrollees from all 13 divisions in the Bicol region for the school year 2024-2025.The said number of enrollees comes from all sectors under DepEd, including...
Bicol MSMEs Shine at Tokyo Fashion Goods and Accessories Expo
Tokyo, Japan – Ms. Ma. Florisa T. Resayaga of A. Teves Enterprises, a client under the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Wearables & Home Styles Industry Cluster, is currently representing Bicol at the prestigious Fashion Goods and Accessories Expo. She is one of...
Tricycle Driver Dubbed National Most Wanted Arrested for 5 Counts of Rape
Authorities have apprehended a tricycle driver who was tagged as the National Most Wanted Person (NMWP) due to five counts of rape in the province of Catanduanes.The accused was identified as Arnel Santos, 47 years old, unmarried, a tricycle driver residing in Barangay Bagbag...
New Bishop Installation and Golden Jubilee Mark a Milestone for the Diocese of Virac
VIRAC, Catanduanes – In a landmark event on June 29, 2024, the Diocese of Virac celebrated both the installation of its new Bishop and its Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years of faith, growth, and service. The ceremony was graced by notable figures from the...