A really big step. This is how Department of Health (DOH) Development Management Officer Jay-r Cacao called the renovation done by the SM Foundation at the Laoag Rural Health Unit (RHU) III Primary Care Facility (PCF) and Birthing Home. Cacao elaborated that securing PhilHealth accreditation under...
Bridging the healthcare gap in Ilocos Norte, the Laoag City RHU III Primary Care Facility (PRF) and Birthing Home has reopened its doors after a full-scale renovation led by the SM Foundation. The renovation introduced updates to the facility’s interior, including new LED lighting fixtures,...
DAVAO CITY – A P47-million flood control project on the Padsan River in Barangay Gabuin in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte built a Davao del Oro-based contractor collapsed months after its reported completion. On-site photos showed the dike with fractured and dislodged sections, with chunks of concrete...
LAOAG CITY – Four houses, as well as an animal shelter, were hit by a tornado in the coastal Barangay Caaoacan in this city on Wednesday morning. Dr. Melvin Manuel, head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, said no one was reported hurt during the incident. "We immediately...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – They keep on appearing. Another pack of floating shabu was found in the West Philippine Sea in this province, this city in particular, on Friday, hours after one was discovered in the nearby town of Paoay at 6:30 a.m. The contraband was discovered in Barangay 33-A, La...
A milestone moment unfolds in Northern Luzon as SM Supermalls proudly opens its 88th branch—and the very first in Ilocos Norte—SM City Laoag, SM Prime Holdings’ 88th mall. More than a mall opening, this event is a heartfelt celebration of Ilocano pride, creativity, and community. As part of...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – This province is ready to host this year’s Palarong Pambansa with the Department of Education from May 24 to 30. Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc has inspected the Ferdinand E. Marcos Memorial Stadium here, the main venue of the Palaro. Gov.Manotoc has also inspected...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Three construction workers were buried alive while excavating a relocation site for the sewerage system of a convention center here on Wednesday afternoon, March 12. Police identified the fatalities as Christian Mark Velasco, 41, of Quezon, Isabela,...
President Marcos (center) and members of the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate wave to the crowd at the conclusion of the campaign kickoff rally in Laoag City. (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) LAOAG CITY—Ilocanos--known for...
Senator Imee Marcos addresses the crowd during the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas campaign kickoff rally in Laoag City (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) LAOAG CITY--She came, she saw, she completed the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) LAOAG CITY--Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas campaign manager Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco has explained what made this city the "strategic" campaign launch site for...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The provincial government awarded P25,000 and food packs each to five fishermen who surrendered packs of shabu they recovered on the West Philippine Sea in this province last month. GOV. Manotoc (center) They were Johny Zamora of Burgos town, Fragante Felix Patoc...