P100B coco levy trust fund OK’d
By Mar S. Arguelles LEGAZPI CITY --- Senator Cynthia Villar announced on Saturday that the Senate has recently passed into law creating...
DPWH has new Bicol regional director
By Manly M. Ugalde LEGAZPI CITY --- The Bicol regional office of the Department of Public Works and Highways has a new director...
STL in Albay, a total failure
By Mar S. Arguelles LEGAZPI CITY --- Following the cancellation of the franchise issued to the Lucky V Prime Enterprises Corporation by...
We don’t deserve fumigated nor weevil-infested rice
By JC Punongbayan RICE policy has always been a source of frustration among economists. But this time around, things seem to be crazier...
DISPATCH FROM CAMP CRAME:
Sen. De Lima argues on case of Duterte’s withdrawal from ICC
A CITIZEN and sitting Senator is accused of conspiring to engage in the trade of an unspecified amount or type of drug, purely on the...
Not So Mabansay: A Review of Jose Fernando Obias’ Barlín Biography
By Jethro Calacday A recent publication from Ateneo de Naga University Press is worth noting, as it brings up a controversial figure...
LESSER BY 17% OVER LAST YEAR’S:
House panel OKs OVP’s budget for 2019
By Filane Mikee Cervantes MANILA -- The House of Representatives’ appropriations committee yesterday (Aug. 29) approved the P447.68...
3 drug suspects die in shootout
By Mar S. Arguelles LEGAZPI CITY --- Three suspected illegal drug pushers were killed in separate drug operations in Camarines Sur, the...
Naga fetes Int’l White Cane Safety Day
By Jason B. Neola NAGA CITY --- Nearly 100 persons with disability, mainly visually-impaired, gathered here Tuesday as they celebrate...
IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS IN MASBATE:
PNP intel officer, barangay chair killed in ambush; 4 cops wounded
By Celso Amo LEGAZPI CITY --- An undetermined number of heavily armed men believed to be New People’s Army (NPA) rebels killed in an...
Lady drug pusher nabbed
By Mar S. Arguelles LEGAZPI CITY --- Anti-narcotics operatives nabbed on Tuesday night a lady drug pusher in possession of suspected...
Congress approves proposed Green Building Act
The Green Building Act requires the planting of trees for any construction of residential, commercial industrial and public buildings ...
Fight against global warming harder than expected
WASHINGTON -- A study published on Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggested that keeping global...
Boracay to emerge as ‘peaceful, sustainable’ island destination
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora MANILA -- The government wants the rehabilitated Boracay to be known as a “peaceful” and “sustainable” tourist...
GRANT: A self-taught water color artist
GRANT GANNABAN-O’NEILL is a PROUD NAGUENO who graduated from Ateneo de Naga with a degree in Political Science. His father is an employee...
.jpg)
.jpg)