COMELEC Reopens Disqualification Case Against Incumbent Governor and Mayoral Candidate Cua, Orders Him to Respond
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has reopened the disqualification case against incumbent Governor Joseph C. Cua, who is also running for mayor of Virac, Catanduanes, and has ordered him to submit his Verified Answer Cum Memorandum within five (5) days.This action follows the re-filing...
Catanduanes Finishes 11th, Brings Home 11 Gold, 9 Silver, and 30 Bronze Medals
Legazpi City – Bagwis Catanduanes secured 11 gold, 9 silver, and 30 bronze medals at the recently concluded Palarong Bicol 2025, held in Legazpi City from March 22-29, 2025.The gold medalists from Catanduanes include:🥇 Mark Renjie Tabor and Patricia Arlet Sy – Dance Sports...
Radyo Peryodiko, Police Officers at Iba pang Ahensya, Pinarangalan ng CATPPO
Virac, Catanduanes - Pinarangalan ng Catanduanes Police Provincial Office (CATPPO) ang iba’t ibang katuwang na ahensiya, stakeholders, at piling tauhan ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa isinagawang flag-raising ceremony noong Pebrero 24, 2025, sa Camp Francisco Camacho, Virac, Catanduanes.Pinangunahan ni PCOL Edward D. Quijano,...
Mga Estudyante ng CatSU, Nakiisa sa Ika-39 Anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power
Virac, Catanduanes – Mahigit tatlong daang (300) estudyante ng Catanduanes State University (CatSU) ang nakiisa sa paggunita ng ika-39 na anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power Revolution ngayong Pebrero 25, bilang pag-alala sa makasaysayang kilusan na nagbalik ng demokrasya sa Pilipinas.Sa isang maikling programa sa...
PhilHealth: 500K Bicol members availed of consultation package in 2024
LEGAZPI CITY – More than half a million Bicolanos availed of the free medical services under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama (Konsulta) program in 2024.“Our members can avail themselves of this along with their dependents, where they can receive a...
PNP PRO 5 and Catanduanes PPO Sign MOA to Strengthen Youth Participation in Crime Prevention
VIRAC, CATANDUANES – To further enhance youth participation in crime prevention, the Police Regional Office 5 (PRO 5), led by PBGEN Andre P. Dizon, Regional Director, and the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office (Catanduanes PPO), led by PCOL Edward D. Quijano, Provincial Director, signed a...
Catanduanes VG Boste Cua Faces Disqualification Case Over Citizenship
Virac, Catanduanes – Vice Governor Peter “Boste” C. Cua is facing a disqualification case filed with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), seeking to invalidate his candidacy for governor in the 2025 National and Midterm Elections.The petition alleges that Cua lacks evidence of Filipino citizenship,...
Boyfriend of Dr. Rajean Romualdez Arrested in Matnog
NAGA CITY – The Naga City Police Office (NCPO) confirmed that the primary suspect in the murder of Dr. Rajean Monette Romualdez has been arrested.According to Police Lieutenant Colonel Chester Pomar, NCPO spokesperson, the suspect was cornered and taken into custody by the National...
COMELEC Nullifies Mayor Laynes’ CONA, Declares Him as an Independent Candidate
Virac, Catanduanes – The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has declared Virac Mayor Samuel Villanueva Laynes as an independent candidate for the upcoming elections after nullifying his Certificate of Nomination and Acceptance (CONA).In a decision signed by Presiding Commissioner Rey E. Bulay and Commissioner Nelson...
DOH Bicol Deploys 14 Doctors to the Barrio to Strengthen Rural Health Services
Legazpi City – The Department of Health Bicol Center for Health Development (DOH Bicol CHD) has deployed 14 new Doctors to the Barrio (DTTBs) to various Local Government Units (LGUs) in the region, reinforcing healthcare services in rural and underserved communities.The deployment, conducted on...