Catanduanes Forum

Monday, 12 October 2009 20:32

VIRAC, Catanduanes—Provincial Gov. Joseph Cua has given his assurance that with the local crab-development program now in place, Catanduanes would be able to reclaim the title of “crab capital” of the Philippines, which it lost to Negros province about three decades ago.

By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr., Jerome Aning
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 02:08:00 10/12/2009

Filed Under:MANILA, Philippines—An economic adviser of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is urging her to acknowledge that the Philippines cannot recover from Tropical Storm “Pepeng” and Tropical Storm “Ondoy” on its own and that it needs foreign help to get back on its feet.

DIRECT FROM THE MIDDLE EAST By Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez (The Freeman) Updated October 10, 2009 12:00 AM

A Filipina migrant worker, who was seven months pregnant, was found dead a few months ago in a vacant lot outside the City of Kuwait. The local police called up the Philippine Embassy and at dawn, we had to rush to the hospital morgue to witness the autopsy and the police identification of the victim.
Another OFW was pushed from the third floor and she fell on the pavement below and is now a paraplegic, with broken spinal column.

Istorya man sana

“Quak, quak, quak…Maniwara ka sa ako, mae ka makukuhang BURAWAN sa ako maski kakapkapon mo iyok ko (celpon ikan), buhii ngani ako!” siyak nin Pato.
Yo suwapang na par-uma kupot yo Pato nin kiyang walang kamot na ugaton, palas man yo asa pasmadong too, nag haraha nagtaram pa:”MAYAMAN NA AKO!”
“Quak, quak, quak…Didimalason ka ninyan piga gibo mo sa ako, ” mapu-ngaw na simbag ni Pato.
Hanto na, tinigbak na so Pato ninyo par-uma binusbos yo bituka na makikita man sana an sadong kadigit-digit na sugok.

Taon 2019
(Fiction)

MINA: “Yan Gobyerno nin Pilipinas ipasara na day an mga minahan para pagtupad sa Clean Air Act buda in a bid to clean up the world's most dangerous mining industry.”

NIMA: "Ang mga minero inuyag nila yo mga ibabaw nin kabukidan. Enot nilang ginibo tunnel-type, delikado kadakol ang natatambunan kaya nag OPEN-PIT na sana ang Kompanya, naubos na so mga tanom...gabos ..mayo na maski tubig...mga hayop …mga ISDA ubos gabos.”

The Four-Way Test is the cornerstone of all action. It has been for years, and it will be in the future. Of the things we think, say or do

1. Is it the TRUTH?
2. Is it FAIR to all concerned?
3. Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?

Ni REY MARFIL nin Abante

“God save the Philippines from Joseph Ejercito alias Joseph Estrada.”
Ganito tinapos ni Sen. Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson ang kanyang 10-pahinang pri¬vilege speech kahapon sa Senado na tumagal ng 40-minuto kung saan inilatag nito ang kanyang nalalaman hinggil sa pagkatao ni dating Pangulong Joseph Estrada at personal na karanasan bilang opis¬yal sa ilalim ng administrasyon ng huli.

Ang BAOO buda UKAY idinrowing mismo nin atong national hero na si Dr. Jose Rizal,

Habang ga kudis yo kiyang hinungot … inisketch pa niya ning kiyang toong kamot habang piga koloran ninyo kiyang walang kamot, “Ang BAOO buda UKAY” manungod to sa pagiging maboot na sadong baoo buda yo magulang o “parent” na ukay.

Nagtanaman nin kabanga na parte nin saging yo dawha.Dagri niyang kinuha (ukay) yo ikan dahon sa pagkahuna na mas enot na mamunga yan asa kan dahon . Di napa sa kiya yo bandang puno ( baoo).

Eco groups at odds over ‘green techs’
By Alcuin Papa
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 20:34:00 09/10/2009

Filed Under: Environmental Issues, Technology (general)
MANILA, Philippines—Local environmental groups lambasted on Thursday an ongoing Asian conference on “green” industries in Manila, saying the conference was meant only to present some environmentally unfriendly technologies as supposedly “green industries.”

090909: Noynoy to run for President in the 2010 Elections
Not a surprise!

On a very historic date, 09-09-09, Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III has officially announced that he will run for President in May 2010 elections.

The announcement was made at the Kalayaan Hall of Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan City earlier today in front of Noynoy's supporters, including his co-members from the Liberal Party and other celebrities like Apo Hiking Society's Jim Paredes and Ms. Leah Navarro.

"Mabait tayo, di ko sila pinatay. Huling-huli ko nga (It’s good we’re not ruthless, I didn’t kill them even though I caught them in the act)," he said.
A live-in partner of deputy national security adviser Luis "Chavit" Singson on Wednesday asked a Quezon City court to prohibit the former Ilocos Sur governor from getting near her after allegedly being subjected to physical abuse.

A COW story:
Americahas COWboy and COWgirl.
Englandhas madCOW.
Chinahas MaCOW.
Russiahas MosCOW .
Philippineshas politicians magnanaCOW.

Piga bati ko man c Manoy Jerry B. De Leon sa kiyang ika-42..tama ba ??? he he he na Burzdiy dito sa CF.

Yan ako laman na maitatao saimo manoy....Magdanay man sana yan mga tahong mga maogmahon na arog sa imo. Blessed are the Peacemakers, mga Cheerful pipol, mga totoong taho.
God bless you! and you Tsikiting na 7, 3, & 1

Bawal mag Lottery sa CF...walang Bangkero.

Kawor of Panganiban

Painano mo maaraman na hinog na yan Dumagta ?(Langka )
“Pag nag butak na”

Bariurong Payo ,Catanduanes.(Payonhon dialect by kawor)

“Mga Kustombre sa Pilipinas kon Ba-gong Taon” Payonhon dialect by kawor

Sa Pilipinas yan mga pamilya ga tiripon-tipon gabos pag abot nin gitnang-gabi nin Ba-gong Taon buda mangga-karaon na. Piga paniwaraan yan sa Pilipinas na magigin bastante daa yan pagkaon ta pag abot nin Ba-gong Taon. Yan mga bata sa Pilipinas ga sunod nin mga kustombre na magrulukso pa-itaas hasta 10 na beses tanganing magharangkaw o kaya uunaton ni Tatay o ni Nanay sa pag lani nin Ba-gong Taon.