Dr. Roberto B. Barba Jr. Named OIC of Catanduanes State University
FB EYE || BY: FERDINAND M. BRIZO || The Board of Regents' decision to appoint Dr. Roberto B. Barba Jr. as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of Catanduanes State University (CatSU) has garnered positive feedback from stakeholders. As a homegrown academic and administrator, Dr. Barba’s familiarity...
Independent Investigation Sought in Panganiban Shooting Incident
BY: Ferdinand M. Brizo || FB EYE || The recent shooting incident in Barangay Cabuyoan, Panganiban, Catanduanes, resulting in the death of Dennil Jhon Tala Fulton, has raised public concerns over police protocol and use of force. Calls for an independent investigation outside the...
VG Contest
Nagpost na si PBM Robert Fernandez na nagbigay na ng support sa kanyang kandidatura si Congressman Bong Teves ng TGP. Sa kanyang post nitong January 3, 2024, nagpasalamat ang opisyal sa suporta ng dating bise gobernador.Batay sa lista ng mga kandidato sa Comelec, dalawa...
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...
Addressing the Healthcare Crisis in the Philippines
By: Ferdinand M. Brizo || Healthcare remains one of the most pressing concerns for every Filipino, especially in moments of urgent need. If this challenge is evident in Metro Manila, it becomes even more pronounced in far-flung areas like Catanduanes. The recent controversies surrounding...
Barangay Agban’s Triumph: A Beacon of Excellence in Local Governance
The recognition of Barangay Agban, Baras, as the Second Runner-Up in the 2024 Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives and Awards (LTIA) for 4th to 6th class municipalities is a testament to the unwavering commitment of the community and its leaders to uphold peace and order.This prestigious...
Intriga at Alingawngaw sa Pulitika ng Catanduanes
Maraming naganap sa ating munting isla, at tila ang bagyong dumaan ay naghatid ng liwanag sa madilim na sulok ng ating pulitika. Ang mga aspiranteng lider ay nagkaroon ng pagkakataong ipakita ang kanilang mga sarili matapos ang unos. Sa gitna ng mga pag-aalala at...
“Nada Te Turbe: Let Nothing Disturb You.”
By: Salvador Isorena/Green AlertThis month’s trivia. October received its name from the ancient Roman calendar. “October” comes from the Latin word meaning “eight.” It was the eighth month of the year in the Roman Calendar. However, in the Gregorian calendar established in...
The Senate Hearing on Duterte: A Test of Principles and Competency
The recent Senate hearing featuring former President Rodrigo Duterte has drawn significant attention and sparked debate over whether the Senate truly acted in line with its mandate to serve the public with transparency and integrity. Was this a well-executed pursuit of truth, or did...
A Call for Zero Casualty: Lessons from Typhoon Kristine
Typhoon Kristine left a painful mark on Catanduanes, with five lives lost and severe damage across infrastructure, crops, and communities. This tragedy serves as a stark reminder that while zero-casualty goals are vital, they require rigorous enforcement and community involvement at every level —...