Meet The Capiz Times Columnists
Fr. Rey A. Villanoy Jr. was born on November 10, 1959, in Sigma, Capiz. He had his seminary formation at St. Pius X Seminary and UST Central Seminary. He was ordained on April 15, 1985by the Most Revv. Vicente H. Navarra, DD. He finished his Licentiate in Sacred Theology at the Angelicum University in Rome and Doctorate in Philosophy at the Colegio de la Purisima Conception. He started his column Now and Then in the late 80s in The Capiz Times. He joined five national writing workshops: Graciano Loez Jaena (UP-Diliman), Fray Luis de Leon (USA-Iloilo), Iligan (MSU-Iligan), Lamiraw (NSSU-Calbayog), and Iyas (DLSU- Bacolod).
After finishing Junior Secretarial Course at the Colegio De la Purisima Concepción in Roxas City, Edalyn Baralla Acta took Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education at the Capiz Institute of Technology. Currently, she is the Operation Manager of The Capiz Times.
Is a graduate of Bachelor in Arts, major in Journalism at West Visayas State University, Iloilo City and Master in Public Governance in the same University.
He is a former anchorman/reporter of Bombo Radyo Philippines, a talent of Radio GMA/DySI Super Radyo Iloilo and currently LGOOIII of Department of Interior and Local Goverment – Capiz.
He is also the author of “Mainabyanon nga Paghusay: Isa ka Talamdan Sa Katarungang Pambarangay ” published in Roxas City 2019.
He is currently the contributor of Tigbatas History in The Capiz Times, Opinion page.
A registered Psychometrician, Certified Human Resource Associate, and Bachelor of Science in Psychology graduate of Filamer Christian University, with prior academic experience in Civil Engineering. She is a News Writer and Columnist at The Capiz Times, bringing five yeras of journalism experience and a strong background in writing and storytelling.
Her passion for spoken word poetry earned her the championship title in the 2023 competition held during Filamer Christian University’s 119th Founding Anniversary. She also shares original poetry, spoken word performances, and educational content through her YouTube channel, Nekyang D.
Today, she’s pursuing her Master’s Degree in Clinical Pscyhology at La Consolation University Philippines.
