Christmas of Hardship

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BY: MR. TAGULIPDANDue to the current difficulties in life, many of our fellow citizens are sure to need assistance. In the province of Catanduanes, with the weak price of abaca, it is certain that many will approach local officials and those with hidden...

      POTPOURRI

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                                                                            BY: PROF. BUDDY V. ISORENA The French word Potpourri (noun) is defined as (1) a mixture of flowers, herbs and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used scent; (2) a miscellaneous collection: MEDLEY—(a) a potpourri of the best songs and...

Forum Demonstrates Strong Opposition to Mining

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BY: FERDZ M. BRIZO / FB EYEFANTASTIC/WALASTIC:The Department of Health has acknowledged Catanduanes province with the Green Achiever award at the provincial level in the Salud Bicolnon program. Additionally, LGU Virac, along with other areas in Masbate and Sorsogon, has been recognized with the...

SP’s Laban o Bawi

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It seems that the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (Provincial Board) played a role reminiscent of an Eat Bulaga segment when they withdrew the Mining Ordinance, causing a stir among the island residents.On Radyo Peryodiko, listeners heard perspectives from Mr. Jerry Beo and Mr. Andy Po of...

Controversy Behind the Mining Issue

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The Provincial Board, through Vice Governor Peter Cua's privilege speech, admitted that a significant factor in their decision to repeal the mining ordinance was the public outcry or the expression of opposition from various sectors. A major part of this was the open letter...

SP’s SHADE OF SOLOMONIC WISDOM

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                    Providently, when King Solomon was made to choose between wealth and wisdom, he chose the latter. That unequal wisdom came to light when two mothers contending claim of the child in his court, King Solomon retorted: “Divide the children into two.”        And...

Bicol Peryodiko:17 years In The Making

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It's challenging, but it feels fulfilling every time we celebrate the yearly anniversary of the Bicol Peryodiko. The management has made an effort to have a simple but meaningful party to recognize those who have been part of the newspaper's journey. This also includes...

VP is in the Hot seat

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Starting September until this month of October, Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte are facing scrutiny due to issues surrounding confidential and intelligence funds.In her defense before Congress, she requested 500 million and 150 million for the Office of the...

Gilas History in the Making

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The Philippines achieved a grand victory against Jordan in their recent basketball match at the Asian Games. The entire nation was captivated by Gilas' performance, and the players under Coach Tim Cone did not disappoint the Filipino dream of winning a gold medal.Gilas' journey...

The Vanguard of the People

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By: Ferdie M. BrizoThe issue regarding the confidential fund between Senator Risa Hontiveros and Vice President Sara Duterte is heating up.We admire Senator Hontiveros as the lone true vanguard in the Senate. It seems that some of our senators, especially the congressmen, often invoke...