SAN JUAN, La Union – The provincial government declared this year’s La Union Surfing Break a success. Hundreds of people flocked to this town and Bacnotan, this province, for the Nov. 1 to 3 event. A MAN surfs in San Juan, La Union. The event now on its 19th year featured sports,...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A total of 15,732 individuals or 5,358 families from 123 barangays were displaced and one fisherman missing is due to the onslaught of severe tropical storm “Kristine” in this province. LA Union Gov. Rafy Ortega-David (right) distributes relief goods to...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Gov. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David was recognized as a bronze awardee in the Thought Leader of the Year category of the Stevie Awards, an internationally-acclaimed award giving body, for her stellar accomplishments as leader of this province. ORTEGA (PGLU)...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Reelectionists Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc and Vice Gov. Cecilia Araneta-Marcos filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the May elections before the provincial Commission on Elections here on Tuesday, October 1. MANOTOC (Gov. Manotoc FB) Filing their COCs before the...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – La Union Gov. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David recently turned over P9 million in financial assistance to the Department of Education-La Union Schools Division (LUSDO). DAVID David, speaking during the Brigada Eskwela 2024 kick-off ceremony at the Paringao...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Farmers and fisherfolk affected by the El Niño phenomenon in this province will soon receive cash assistance from the provincial government. DAVID (FB) Gov. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David said they enacted Provincial Ordinance No. 425-2023 that provides cash...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – This province celebrates its 174th foundation anniversary on Saturday, March 2. A HOT air balloon show is among the activities in the 174th foundation anniversary of La Union. (Photo via Freddie Lazaro) Various activities have been slated to mark the event, among...
A GRAND WEDDING Over 120 invited friends and family members of the couple from all over graced the momentous occasion By VERONICA BALUYUT-JIMENEZ About 120 guests from the Philippines, North America, and Europe flew to Umbria in Italy to witness Camille Marie Jimenez and Theo Sandico seal forever...
Tourism in La Union continues to recover from the pandemic as more than 550,000 tourists visited the province in 2023. SURFERS in Barangay Urbiztondo, San Juan, La Union. (Freddie G. Lazaro) The provincial government said 550,359 tourists visited La Union last year, an 11 percent increase...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government launched the localized Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) at the old Boy Scout of the Philippines parking grounds in Barangay Sevilla here. LA Union Gov. Rafy David graces the launching of the localized Kadiwa ng Pangulo in San Fernando City, La Union....
MV Veronica I (DENR photo via Liezle Inigo) SUAL, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon “Mon-mon” Guico III has appealed to the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to remove a ship loaded with more than a million liters of oil from Sual Bay. Guico made the appeal during an emergency meeting he called at the Urduja...
A woman facing charges for alleged violation of the Bouncing Checks Law was arrested by police in Taguig City. Taguig police identified the suspect as Mikaela Veronica Cabrera, 26, who was arrested at about 6:38 p.m. on Feb. 3 at a condominium in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. Mikaela Veronica...
