SUYO, Ilocos Sur — Police have collected DNA sample from a woman, which will be eventually be compared to that from skeletal remains that were found in a remote area here, that authorities said could be her child who has been missing since 2020. The Suyo Municipal Police Station collected the DNA...
NAGBUKEL, Ilocos Sur — A 44-year-old police personnel was arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance, assaulting a responding police officer, and threatening other officers at Ambarangan Waterfalls in Barangay Mission, Nagbukel, Ilocos Sur, Sunday. The incident began after police received a...
STA. MARIA, Ilocos Sur — A tricycle driver died after an acacia tree fell on him while he was sleeping inside his vehicle at the Innanus TODA Parking Area on Dakota Street in Barangay Poblacion Sur here on Monday, Aug. 24. Police Lt. Jenson Refuerzo, officer-in-charge of the Sta. Maria Municipal...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur — Two men were killed while two others were hurt in separate vehicular accidents in Ilocos Sur on August 21 and 22, police said. A 39-year-old carpenter died after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck along the national highway in Barangay Calanuitan,...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur — Two people were killed and four others were injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) collided head‑on with a truck along the national highway in Barangay Banaoang here before dawn Wednesday, Aug. 19. Police identified the fatalities as the 22‑year‑old driver of the...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – This province has recorded P11 million in damage to agriculture due to the combined effects of the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), in its 5 p.m. situational report on...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A total of 36 families in Pangasinan preemptively evacuated due to rising water levels in a river near their residences on Tuesday. In an interview on Tuesday, Vincent Chiu, operations chief of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), said 19...
LAOAG CITY – The provincial government of Ilocos Sur has reiterated the strict enforcement of the ban on catching goby fry, locally known as "ipon," during the months of August and February to protect the species during its peak migration season and ensure the sustainability of the province...
A man was found dead beside a motorcycle in a flooded rice field in Barangay Capangdanan, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Sunday, Aug. 2. A concerned citizen jogging in the area found the victim and reported the discovery to the police. Initial investigation and examination showed no visible signs of foul...
LAOAG CITY – The Vigan City government, through its Public Safety and Traffic Management Division, announced that starting July 1, the use of electric vehicles in the city will be strictly regulated. According to the new rules approved by City Ordinance No. 9, e-vehicle drivers need to be at...
SANTO DOMINGO, Ilocos Sur — A 70-year-old woman was gunned down before noon on Wednesday, June 24, in Barangay Puerta Real, this town. Police said the victim was a married resident of Barangay Pussuac here. Investigation said was standing on a road shoulder when two men on a motorcycle passed by....
SAN EMILIO, Ilocos Sur – A passenger was killed and six others, including the driver, were injured after their truck plunged into a 40-meter-deep ravine in Sitio Lidaoan, Barangay Matibuey here on Wednesday morning, June 17. The San Emilio Municipal Police Station (MPS) said the 50-year-old...
