VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A man gunned down his wife before shooting himself inside their house in Barangay San Pedro, this city, on Tuesday, December 19. Police identified the victim as Esperanza Manicar Reyes, an Overseas Filipino Worker. Investigation said Esperanza and husband...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Flag carrier Philippine Airlines launched its maiden Cebu-Laoag flight on Friday, December 15, which touched down at the Laoag International Airport. PAL said that their new domestic route has twice weekly flights with morning departures. Flight PR 2251 leaves...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The provincial government and Philippine Airlines (PAL) will launch the Cebu-Laoag flight on Friday, December 15, to boost tourism, business, and leisure travel opportunities between the provinces of Cebu and Ilocos Norte. Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc is...
NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur – Two barangay tanods or watchmen died after their tricycle collided with a trailer truck after overtaking a car on the national highway in Barangay Nanguneg East here on Friday evening, December 8. Police identified the victims as Manuel F. Cabreros, tricycle driver,...
(Photo by DWPH) Candon City in Ilocos Sur has reaped the social and economic impact of the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) P9.8-million road improvement after the agency fixed a section of Candon-Salcedo-Del Pilar Road. DPWH Region I Director Ronnel M. Tan said the completed...
Basic Energy Corp. (BEC) announced that the Wind Energy Service Contract (WESC) of the Ilocos Nearshore Wind Power Project has secured an approval from the Department of Energy (DOE). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, Nov. 7, the DOE’s approval would allow...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Mayor Antonio Mariano of Marcos, this province, has offered a P300,000 reward for reliable and accurate information leading to the arrest and identity of the gunmen and mastermind in the murder of a lady barangay chairman in the municipality on December 1. ABRIGADO (FB)...
MARCOS, Ilocos Norte – A barangay chairwoman was gunned down in Barangay Tabucbuc, this town, on Friday night, December 1. MAP of Marcos, Ilocos Norte. Police Major Jonavale Maramag, town police chief, identified the victim as Helen Abrigado, chairwoman of Barangay Ferdinand here....
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) Director Police Brig. Gen. John Chua challenged 300 recruits during their oathtaking ceremony on Monday to become agents and implementers of change and to work hard for the country. "I hope to see you act as role models in the...
SAN VICENTE, Ilocos Sur – A man was shot dead on his way home from a cockpit arena in Barangay Bantaoay, here, on Sunday, October 8. Police identified the victim as Waren C. Cubangbang from Barangay San Sebastian, this town. Investigation said Cubangbang was driving a motorcycle with a back...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Workers in the private sector and domestic workers or kasambahays in Region 1 (Ilocos) will get a wage increase starting Monday, November 6. Wage Order RB 1-22 approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-1 (RTWPB-1) provides a P30 to P35...
By Sigrid Salucop A PHOTOGENIC PLACE Sitio Remedios hosts its first photo exhibit, Currimao, showcasing Ilocos Norte's various tourist spots Ongoing at Sitio Remedios in Ilocos Norte is its very first photo, “Currimao.” Named after the heritage village’s hometown, the exhibit features...
