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...
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...
DAVAO CITY – ACT-Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro, former Bayan Muna president Satur Ocampo, and 11 others who were convicted of child abuse filed an appeal before the Tagum City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 2 on Monday, July 22. Their counsels filed a five-page notice asking the trial...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Packs of floating shabu continue to be discovered in the Ilocos region. A pack of shabu was discovered in the shoreline of the West Philippine Sea in Barangay Balaoi, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Friday, July 20. Police forensic experts confirmed that the...
Hundreds of irrigation reservoirs should be built around the country, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. shares a conversation with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. at the inauguration of the Sulvec Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (Sulvec SRIP) in...
President Marcos has inaugurated the Sulvec Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (Sulvec SRIP) in Ilocos Norte which would also be used for tourism. Sulvec Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (RTVM Screenshot) Aside from serving its purpose to elevate the state of agriculture in the province, Marcos...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army arms cache was seized by the military in Barangay Camam-onan, Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte recently. Army Fourth Infantry (Diamond) Division (ID) Public Affairs Office (PAO) chief Lt. Col. Francisco P. Garello said the 901st Infantry Brigade recovered these...
By MIKE U. CRISMUNDO BUTUAN CITY – Two-hundred twenty-eight traffic violators were apprehended in checkpoints conducted by the Surigao del Norte and Surigao City police from July 8 to July 15. Among their violations were expired vehicle registrations, lack of driver's licenses, and failure to...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla answers questions from the media during a press conference at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on July 16, 2024. (Photo: Martin Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN) By MARTIN A. SADONGDONG The conviction of ACT-Teachers...
By ANTONIO L. COLINA IV and IVY C. TEJANO DAVAO CITY – ACT-Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro, former Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo, and 11 others were convicted for child abuse by a Tagum City court for exploiting 14 Lumad students of the Salugpongan Ta Tanu Ingkanogan Community Learning...
BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Nasudi Chorale of the Mariano Marcos State University here emerged triumphant in the 13th World Choir Games in Auckland, New Zealand recently. MMSU Nasudi Chorale (Vince Salacup FB) The MMSU congratulated the chorale for their achievement. “We are very proud...
