The Politician and Journalism
As the national and local elections on May 2022 draws near, most if not all of the candidates for all elective positions down to the last councilor of the municipality general seek the help of journalist and reporters to give publicity to their candidacies and platform of government or advocacies, once elected to the positions they are aspiring for. While these reporters who generally join the rallies of the candidates are not in their payroll, some if not all are expecting m
Volunteers’ support snowballs for VP Leni
By Juan Escandor Jr. (Second of the Three-Part Series) The snowballing of support under the hashtag #LabanLeni2022 from celebrities and non-celebrities through social media, the enthusiastic crowd of random supporters who came and waited for her chanting “Laban Leni Laban” upon her arrival at the Sofitel and the recently concluded nationwide “Caravan of Hope” speaks volumes on what is to come in the presidential contest until the election day. But, if surveys before elections
PDLs in Camarines Sur celebrate Prison Awareness Sunday
By Myrna Bermudo Persons deprived of Liberty (PDL) at the Camarines Sur Provincial Jail and Penal Farm at Tinangis, Pili, here, joined the celebration of the 34th Prison Awareness Sunday held October 31. All other PDLs from BJMP of Naga, Tigaon and Iriga District Jail participated in the celebration of the mass through live streaming in the FB page of the Archdiocese of Caceres. Caceres Archbishop Rolando J. Tirona, OCD, DD, presided over the pontifical mass held inside t
Pope Francis prays for deceased popes on All Souls’ Day
VATICAN— Pope Francis on Tuesday prayed before the tombs of deceased popes in the crypt beneath St. Peter’s Basilica. Francis visited the tombs after celebrating Mass for All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2 at a military cemetery in Rome. The tombs of the popes are located in the grottoes of St. Peter’s Basilica surrounding the tomb of St. Peter, one of the 12 Apostles and the Catholic Church’s first pope. Pope Francis also prayed before St. Peter’s tomb itself on Nov. 2. Some popes who
Vatican extends November indulgences for prayers for deceased
The Vatican has extended the period during which the faithful may gain a plenary indulgence for prayers for the deceased. Because of the Covid epidemic, the Apostolic Penitentiary announced on October 28 that the indulgences—usually granted during the first eight days of November—would be available throughout the month. The extension has been granted, the Vatican said, in response to “various pleas recently received from various Sacred Pastors.” The move allows for the faithf
Rapu-Rapu transport coop inaugurates new fast craft
The Rapu-Rapu Batan Transport Cooperative (RRBTC) is now using its newly inaugurated M/V RRBTC, a 200-seater vessel powered by two new engines, the first-ever fiber glass fast craft in Albay, to ferry passengers and goods from Legazpi City to Rapu-Rapu and Batan Islands vice-versa. RRBTC was organized by former owners/operators of wooden-hulled banca and some private investors. Samuel Batas, RRBTC chairman, said that the formation of the water transport cooperative will give
DA, CSCCI partner in 4th Bicol Agri Summit
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Bicol through the Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) and the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) partnered with the Camarines Sur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CSCCI) to promote its programs, projects, services, and advocacies during the 4th Bicol Agri Summit, live streaming via CSCCI Virtex, Facebook Live and YouTube Live on Oct. 21 to 23, 2021. According to 4th Bicol Agri Summit chairperson Regina V. Melchor
BIKTIMA KAN RICE TARIFFICATION LAW: 40% kan mga empleados saNFA Bicol hinale sa serbisyo
Bako lang sektor nin paraoma, kadamay an mga empleados kan National Food Authority (NFA) sa apektado kan Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) matapos mahale sa serbisyo an maabot sa cuarenta por ciento sa sainda mantang si anom na NFA Provincial Office sa Bicol ginibo na sanang tolong mga branch office. Si Jaharah Sy Pavilando, opisyal na parapahayag kan NFA Bicol na si ibang mga opisyal asin empleados na tinunaw na an saindang departamento huli kan RTL napiritan na mag-aprovetsar ka
Hall of Justice
Hall of Justice sa Pili, Camarines Sur dai naookupar huli kan kawaran pa nin suplay nin kuryente asin kulang mga facilidades nakuanan retrato na igwa nang mga danyos, nagtuturo na an mga kisame asin dakul pang dapat pakarhayon sa edificio na pig-turn over kan DOJ sa Corte Suprema ma-tolong taon na an nakaagi. (dpa)
Solid Leni Bicol naging people’s movement sa Luz-Vi-Minda
Nagpuon sa urulay-ulay kan nagkaperang personalidad sa Ciudad nin Naga asin Camarines Sur na mag-organisar an Bicol Solidarity for Leni alagad naghiwas an grupo sa rehiyon Bicol asin inaapod na Solid Leni Bicol (SLB) sagcod na namundag an pink movement puon sa Luzon, Visayas asin Mindanao. An mga convenor group kinababalihan ninda dating Alcalde Abang Mabolo kan San Fernando, Camarines Sur asin Chief of Staff ni 3rd district Congressman Gabby Bordado, Consejal Miles Raquid-Ar
SA BICOL PNP: Pandemya nakatabang sa pagbaba kan crime incident
Ciudad nin Legazpi --- An duwang taon nang pandemya na apektado an economia kan satong rehiyon alagad iyo man an pinag-aatribuir kan pagbaba nin 20.34% kan mga crime incident na nakatabang pa digdi an simpleng agenda kan Bicol PNP sa pamamayo ni regional director BGen. Jonel Estomo. Si Major Marilou Calubaquib, opisyal na parapahayag kan Camp Semion Ola nagpahayag base sa saindang datus puon na mag-asumir kan Abril hasta Oktubre 2021 komo regional director si BGen Estomo pada
308 mga kahoy sa road right of way naputol na kan DPWH
Apesar kan pinaheling na panindugan kan environmentalist contra sa pagputol nin mga puon nin kahoy sa road right of way kan national road alagad nagluluwas na ‘‘inconsistent’’ sinda kun babasehan an record kan DPWH 3rd Engineering District sa Camarines Sur na nakaputol na nin total na 308 kahoy bako lang sa centro kan ciudad maging sa itaas na mga barangay. Ini an tuyaw ni Consejal Joselito Del Rosario kan kumfirmaron ni District Engr. Romeo Doloiras sa sesyon kan Sangguniang
HULI SA MANDANAS RULING: P5.32-B 2022 budget kan CSur pinakadakula sa Bicol
Pili, Camarines Sur --- Nakatabang sa mga LGUs an Mandanas ruling nganing magdakula an saindang 2022 annual budget asin prueba kaini an approved budget sa Camarines Sur para sa sunod na taon iyo na an pinakadakula sa rehiyon Bicol na nagcacantidad P5.32 bilyon. Si Vocal Romulo Hernandez, vice chairman kan Committee on Finance and Appropriation sa junta provincial kan Camarines Sur nagsabi an saindang marerecibing National Tax Allocation (NTA) dating internal revenue allotment
Tigsik
Tigsik ko baga an kadaklan sa mga pulitiko Mga promesa dai pa nautob kan mga iniho Mahali na lamang naman sinda sa pwesto Orog an paghirahay kan mga tulay tinampo Tigsik ko an mga pulitikong sigeng durulak Mababata na isyu iyo paboritong idaraklag An mga namamanuaan iyo an makahihirak Ta an mga gawing natatangad makauurag Tigsik ko ining dating malinig na mga salog Kaidto pwerte an paglaba, asin pagparigos Alagad ngunyan mabata an tubig, malibog Mga ati nin hayop, tawo dyan
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