SIT DOWN IN THE LOWEST ROOM
It is our natural tendency to look for comfort so much so that when we are invited to a party, we usually look for a better seat where we think we are more comfortable not knowing that there are times when we take a...
Malas at sakit
Maganda pala at meron sa islang kayganda ng Malasakit Center. Ayon sa ilan, maganda ang maitutulong nito sa mga taong lubhang nangangailangan lalo na kung merong confinement.Sila ang mga tinatawag na Malas na nga may sakit pa, kaya’t hulog ng langit ang Malasakit Center...
Flashflood in Barangay Napo, Pandan
As former District Deputy (FDD), V-04, of the Knights of Columbus (KC) from 1989-90; 1990-1991 in Catanduanes, may I join the incumbent DDs—DD SK Jojo M. Sorra (V-04) and DD SK Gregorio Sarmiento Jr. (V-05) and respective KC Council officers and members---...
Expectations from New FICELCO GM
Apparently majority of member-consumers of the cash-strapped and mismanage Ficelco power distributor in Catanduanes had a sigh of relief when its management was taken over by National Electrification Administration (NEA) couple of weeks ago.With dispatch the Department of Energy (DoE) through the National Electrification...
Golden Years of Catholicism in Catanduanes
By: Ferdz M. Brizo/FB-EYEThe Catholic Church in Catanduanes has reached a milestone that reflects decades of spiritual growth and community service. It all began with the late Bishop Jose Sorra, who led the diocese after Catanduanes was separated from Albay. His pioneering leadership laid...
Political Dynasty
By: Ferdz M. Brizo / FB EyeI am one of those in favor of amending the Constitution, provided that the first action taken is on the political dynasty provision, which should be engraved in the Constitution to prohibit political dynasties. This is one of...
Maisasalba Pa Ba Ang Mundo? (Unang serye)
Ilang tulugan na lamang, ayon sa opisyal pronouncement ng Comelec, campaign period na para sa barangay at SK elections. Iyan ay kung wala nang sagabal o walang unexpected events beyond our control and expectations. Meron bang barangay at SK elections o wala? Nagtatanong lang...
Is there death of labor in the country today?
The column run by Jojo Robles titled “The death of labor” in The Manila Times (Lowdown, 5/2/18) caught my attention and probably others with interest. Catchy, relevant, timely, and worth reading over a cup...
Boracay’s Carrying Capacity (First of three series)
Reports have it confirmed that DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu was instructed by Malacanang to conduct a study on the carrying capacity of Boracay which has been subjected to six-year closure order for rehabilitation. That’s noteworthy and good news, indeed.Unknown to many even in the...
Hope, Firm Stand, & Optimism
By: Salvador V. Isorena || Green Alert || Devastated by nature-induced and man-made calamities, the closing months of 2024 painted a bleak picture for our country—socio-economically and politically. Unfortunately, the country found itself engulfed in a cacophony of calamitous events in the likes of...