CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur – A man was found dead with multiple bullet wounds in Barangay Ambugat, Burgos, this province, on Saturday, Nov. 16. Police identified the victim as Allan Bobiles of Barangay Mapanit, Burgos and Barangay Suso, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. Barangay...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – A 32-year-old loan collector was shot dead in Barangay Bungro here on Thursday, Nov. 14. Police said the victim, Joshua R. Bañaga, was driving a motorcycle when a man appeared and shot him in the back. The suspect fled and the victim was taken to a hospital where...
SAN VICENTE, Ilocos Sur – A 55-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his nephew with a bamboo pole during a heated altercation in Barangay Bantaoay here on Tuesday evening, Nov. 12. Police identified the victim as Mario U. Rebullo. Investigation said the victim went to...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – The body of a fish vendor who drowned on the Abra River in Barangay San Mariano, Bantay, Ilocos Sur on Friday was recovered by rescuers on Sunday. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/11/9/fish-vendor-drowns-as-raft-with-husband-son-onboard-capsizes-in-ilocos-sur The victim, Mary...
Displaced families due to the recent typhoons shall be prioritized in the government's disaster response, President Marcos said. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During his visit in Ilocos Norte on Sunday, Nov. 10, Marcos directed government agencies to continue sending help to affected families,...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The minimum daily wage for workers in the private sector in the Ilocos region or Region 1 increased by P33 starting on Thursday, Nov. 7. MAP of the Philippines with the Ilocos regtion highlighted. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board of Ilocos...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – A fish vendor drowned after the bamboo raft she was riding with her husband and her son capsized on the Abra River in Barangay San Mariano here on Friday, Nov. 8, at the height of typhoon “Marce.” Rhon Arquelada, head of the Ilocos Sur Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – A man engaged in the buy and sell of livestock was gunned down while walking on his way home in Barangay Panay Sur here on Tuesday evening, Nov. 5. Police Capt. Melvin Trinidad, Magsingal chief of police, identified the victim as Alfredo T. Ugale, 45, of Barangay...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Two fishermen from Ilocos Sur found a pack of shabu worth P6.8 million floating on the West Philippine Sea in Barangay Dili, Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur on Sunday, Nov. 3. FLOATING shabu continues to be found every now and then in Ilocos Sur. (Ilocos Sur PPO) They turned over...
NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur – A woman drowned after she was allegedly pushed by two drunk residents off a bridge in Barangay San Antonio, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur on Thursday evening. Police said the unidentified victim was 5’2” in height, thin body, and aged 50 to 60. Investigation said the victim...
President Marcos has signed into law measures that increase the capabilities of hospitals in different parts of the country to cater to the needs of the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos signed on Oct. 26 Republic Act (RA) No. 12040 which upgraded the...
CAMP Florendo, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 on Wednesday, Oct. 30, deployed 352 police officers to secure All Saints’ Day in the Ilocos region. A POLICE chaplain blesses lawmen deployed for 'Undas' security in the Ilocos region on Oct. 30. PRO-1 head Police Brig. Gen. Lou...