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...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Another pack of floating shabu was found in this province. The contraband was found by a fisherman in Barangay 32-B, La Paz, Laoag City on Thursday, July 25. Police Major Amiely Ann Navarro of the Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Forensic Unit said that the contraband...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Independence Day is a reminder of the resilience, courage, and steadfast spirit of the Filipino people. ILOCOS Norte Vice Gov. Cecilia Araneta-Marcos (center) leads the celebration of the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence on June 12 in Laoag City. (Photo via...
CAMP Florendo, La Union – A parcel containing suspected dried marijuana leaves and kush were discovered by a delivery rider in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte on Maundy Thursday. THIS package had suspected marijuana and kush worth P3,300. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) A report reaching the Police...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Two tons of tilapia (Saint Peter’s fish) died in a fish kill in Barangay Metro Gabu here recently. TILAPIA Engr. Shiela Opelac, head of the city agricultural office here, said the fish kill affected at least 200 fish cage operators. Opelac blamed the incident on sea...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – A 16-year-old student-athlete died after he was accidentally hit by a fallen soccer goal post at the oval ground of Northwestern University here on Friday, March 22. SOCCER goal post Police said the victim, a Grade 12 student of Caaocan High School in this city and...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Ilocos Norte Provincial Health Office has confirmed a report that a man recently died from cat rabies in this city, the first such case recorded in this province. A MAN died from cat rabies in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte recently. Dr. Rickson Balalio, officer-in-charge...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Police destroyed 9,006 pieces of illegal firecrackers and 269 “boga” or improvised cannon worth P52,690 seized in this province during the holidays in a ceremony here on Friday. POLICE Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police Regional Office 1 director, and Police...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – An online seller was shot dead in her house in Barangay Cavit, here, on Saturday evening, October 14. Police identified the victim as Josephine Rara, 43. MAP of Laoag City in Ilocos Norte. Initial investigation said the gunman posed as buyer of laundry soap before...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – A barangay kagawad (councilor) running for chairman in the barangay elections was arrested after a search warrant operation in his house here on Friday, October 6, yielded suspected shabu and marijuana. Police identified the suspect as Windel Tamayo, 38, of Barangay 4,...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Thousands of Ilocos Norte residents availed themselves of assistance and services from the different government agencies during the opening day of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena near the Mariano Marcos State University...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – A construction worker drowned in a newly constructed well in Barangay 40 Balatong, this city, on Saturday, September 9. Police identified the victim Jaime Polenday, 24, from Barangay 10 Lubigan, Badoc, Ilocos Norte. Investigation said Polenday was catching frogs in...
