MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Inflation rates in Pangasinan and La Union accelerated sharply in April, rising to 7.4 percent and 7.5 percent, respectively, from 3.7 percent and 4.1 percent in March, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Ilocos Regional Office. During a forum on...
The provincial government of La Union has started the distribution of cash assistance to 209 farmers and fisherfolk as the first batch of recipients affected by super typhoon ‘’Uwan’’ (international name ‘’Fung-Wong’’) last year and amid the rising fuel costs. The first batch are...
SAN JUAN, La Union -- Defending champion Joo Dae Yeong dominated the flat Stage 11 of the Tour of Luzon with a long solo breakaway while Nikita Shulchenko remained firmly in control of the overall standings on Sunday, May 10, from Candon City, Ilocos Sur to the San Juan Town Hall here. The Korean...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Five individuals were arrested for posing as tour guides and misusing the name of a grape brand in Bauang, this province. The La Union Police Provincial Office (LUPPO) has warned the public against illicit and unauthorized use of established grape farm brands...
Police Brig. Gen. Jovencio S. Badua Jr., a native of Bacnotan, La Union, is the Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) chief effective Friday, May 8. Badua assumed his post during a ceremony in Camp Crame, Quezon City. He replaced Police Brig. Gen. Dindo R. Reyes who was named head of the Directorate...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan - Some 8,000 farmers, fisherfolk, and tricycle drivers from two towns in La Union received cash assistance from their local governments as part of the fuel subsidy program to help cushion the impact of the oil price hike among vulnerable sectors. In Agoo, a total of 3,012...
AGOO, La Union – A man was arrested for allegedly fleeing the site of a fender bender in Barangay Quinavite, Bauang, La Union on Saturday morning, March 14. Harvin G. Bausing, 30, a member of the Philippine Coast Guard and resident of Barangay Poro, City of San Fernando, La Union, was driving a...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government of La Union is implementing a four-day work week in all offices beginning Monday, March 9. The temporary schedule to conserve energy due to the Middle East conflict complies with Malacañang Memorandum Circular No. 114 and Executive Order...
A 20-year-old architecture student from Tubao, La Union was crowned Mutia ti La Union 2026, which was part of the 176th founding anniversary of the province, during the coronation night in San Fernando City, La Union on Monday, March 2. Savannah Panganiban, student of Saint Louis University in...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – This province is holding the Grand Electric Float Parade on Friday, Feb. 27, as part of its 176th founding anniversary celebration. Around 20 beautifully decorated floats from local government units will roll through the streets, showcasing the color, culture, and...
The Mais Festival of the town of Tubao, La Union emerged champion in the first-ever Battle of La Union Festivals: Street Dancing Competition, one of the highlights of the 176th La Union founding anniversary celebration with the “Rikna ti Agkaysa,” on Saturday, Feb. 21. Nineteen towns and one...
The municipality of Balaoan in La Union has a solar-powered covered basketball court of international standards, air-conditioned bus stop, and playground funded by the town 's share in the tobacco excise tax. Municipal planning and development coordinator Charlie Fedencio Balanon, in a phone...
