A 70-year-old woman died hours after rescuing a five-year-old boy from being rammed by a multicab in Barangay Poblacion Norte, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur on Sunday, September 1. Police identified the victim as Susana Antolin Abarra. Investigation said Abarra had just finished attending Mass at 5 a.m....
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police destroyed 12,000 fully grown marijuana plants valued at a total of P2.4 million in two plantations on Mount Bilis, Barangay Licungan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Friday, August 30. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Ilocos police chief, said 7,200 FGMP...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A 28-year-old boatman and a cow were killed by lightning in Pangasinan and Ilocos Norte on Sunday, August 25. Police said the boatman Jun and his companion were in the middle of national park Hundreds Island in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, and about to reach Quezon...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Chavit Singson on Wednesday, August 21, announced that he is running for senator in the 2025 mid-term elections. SINGSON In a meeting with the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP), Singson said that many ranking government...
DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte – A 66-year-old man drowned while fishing on the Padsan River in Sitio Magdalen, Barangay Guererro, this town, on Saturday, August 17. Police identified the victim as Rogelio Domingo of Barangay Madamba here. Investigation disclosed that Domingo went fishing but failed to...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police arrested the seventh most wanted person in the Ilocos region in Pinili, Ilocos Norte on Saturday, August 17. The 60-year-old suspect was charged with two counts of statutory rape. No bail was recommended for his temporary freedom. He was taken to the Pinili...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – A preschool child drowned on a river in Barangay 5, San Ramon, Vintar, Ilocos Norte, on Wednesday, August 14. Police said the four-year-old victim was from Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Investigation said the boy and his family went to the Bislak River for lunch. The boy’s...
MARCOS, Ilocos Norte – A 61-year-old farmer was allegedly hacked to death by his nephew during a drinking spree in Barangay Escoda here on Tuesday night, August 13. Police Chief Master Sgt. Leonardo Battulayan, Marcos deputy chief of police, identified the victim as Florendo Lorenzo....
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – The body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was found in Barangay Cabalangegan, Vigan City, this province, on Wednesday, August 7. Police Lt. Col. Reynaldo Mendoza, Vigan chief of police, identified the victim as Leonardo E. Duque,...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – This province has been placed under a state of calamity due to the severe effects of super typhoon ‘’Carina’’ that enhanced the southwest monsoon or “habagat” last week. Ilocos Norte sustained more P1 billion in infrastructure and agricultural damage. Gervy...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – An American tourist drowned in the sea at Saud Beach Resort in Barangay Saud, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Saturday afternoon, July 27. The victim was identified only as John. Police said residents recovered the victim and responding personnel of the Bureau of Fire...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – An 18-year-old man died in a freak road accident here on Friday night, July 26. Police identified the victim as Romuel F. dela Cruz from Cagayan and Barangay 37, Calay-ab, this city. Investigation said Dela Cruz crashed on the pavement when the side wheel of a modified...
