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Vol. XX No. 51

February 28, 2001

Virac, Catanduanes

Major Developments

CC hosts 1st ICT convention

The Catanduanes College plays host this March 2 to the 1st Catanduanes Information Technology Convention co-sponsored by the provincial government and featuring discussions on information and communications technology (ICT). [Full Story]

 

      

    

It's back to basics - SSS

The SSS political team wants government to return to the basics, from food security to sports development and the repair of neglected public infrastructure. [Full Story]  

 

 

    

PPC RALLY SIDELIGHTS

Local squabble splits PPC `senatoriables’

Nine of the 13 senatorial candidates of the People’s Power Coalition must have shook their heads in disbelief. They were met by two sets of hosts – the Aksyon Demokratiko faction led by longtime Roco ally Dr. Tony Zantua and the alleged PPC coordinator and recycled Lakas member Rep. Jun Verceles. 

[Full Story]  

 

SSS promise peace in prov'l board

The Santiago-Sanchez-Sarmiento political alliance last week vowed to have a Sangguniang Panlalawigan that will not be wracked by infighting and abject servility to a political patron. [Full Story]

 

    

    

Covenant forged vs. illegal gambling

A covenant against illegal gambling was signed last week by sectoral representatives and law enforcement officials even as "lotteng" resurfaced anew in the capital town of Virac. 

[Full Story]