Former Zamboanga del Norte governor Roberto Y. Uy and 10 other officials have been named in graft and administrative charges filed before the Office of the Ombudsman for alleged unlawful donations of properties, equipment, and supplies of the province worth P925 million to several other...
CAMP FLORENDO, San Fernando, La Union – A pack of suspected shabu was found floating by a fisherman on the West Philippine Sea in Sitio Nagabungan, Barangay Davila, Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, on Thursday afternoon, July 11. A PACK of suspected shabu was found floating on the West Philippine Sea in...
By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO and FREDDIE LAZARO CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police have confirmed thru testing that packages of shabu were recovered in the West Philippine Sea in Ilocos Norte and Pangasinan on July 9 and 10. These contraband weighed 11.5 kilos and valued at P78.5 million. A plastic...
By MIKE CRISMUNDO BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is supporting and has allocated P2 million for the upcoming 2024 World Surfing Tournament in General Luna, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte. “Yes, the DOT, through our Secretary Maria Esperanza Christina Codilla Frasco, is...
BUTUAN CITY – Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the military in Agusan del Norte on Saturday, July 6. Capt. Jade Bryce Bune, civil-military operations officer of the 29th Infantry Battalion, identified the surrenderers as aliases Agila, Jen, and Maxx. The surrenderers who...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook) House Senior Deputy Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has facilitated the release of nearly P6 million worth of financial assistance or "ayuda" to local farmers. "I am...
BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – Two cousins drowned in a fishpond in Barangay 20-N Colo, this city, on Wednesday, July 3. Police identified the victims as Janice, 14, student, and cousin Jamel, 8, an elementary pupil. Investigation said the victims and their grandmother, Diolita Mariano, 49, were...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – A 56-year-old construction worker was allegedly stabbed to death by his drinking buddy during an altercation n Barangay Puttao, Solsona, Ilocos Norte on Saturday, June 29. Police identified the victim as Ronald Daquioag, a resident of Barangay Juan, Solsona....
BUTUAN CITY – Police on Sunday disclosed the arrest of eight wanted persons in Surigao del Norte. Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Police Col. Laudemer M. Laude said the suspects were a 38-year-old male from Surigao City for murder; a 26-year-old and 29-year-old male from...
A man and his niece drowned while trying to rescue three teenage girls in the sea of Barangay Naglicuan, Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte on Thursday morning, June 27. Police identified the fatalities as Willy Calpo, 47, of Barangay Carusipan, Pasuquin, and his niece, Irish dela Cruz, 19, of Barangay...
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested the No. 1 most wanted person in Lanao del Norte in Alaminos town, this province, on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. RON, the No. 1 most wanted person in Lanao del Norte, was nabbed in Barangay San Roque in Alaminos, Laguna on June 26....
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook) The Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Office (INPPO) has received a huge boost in terms of its assets, thanks to the efforts of presidential son Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro...
