VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 171 candidates for barangay chairman are running unopposed in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in this province on October 30. The Comelec also said 174 aspirants for SK chairman in Ilocos Sur are also...
SAN VICENTE, Ilocos Sur – A construction worker was gunned down in Barangay Bayubay Norte here on Sunday night, September 25. Police identified the victim as Renan Lofredo Revoltiado, 41, a resident of Barangay San Julian Norte, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. The victim was shot with a caliber .45...
SOLSONA, Ilocos Norte – A modified tricycle driver was killed in a collision with a truck on the national highway in Barangay Juan, this town, on Saturday, September 23. Police identified the victim as Joel Asuncion, 39, a resident of Barangay Man-anteng, Solsona. Investigation said the victim...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Thousands of Ilocos Norte residents availed themselves of assistance and services from the different government agencies during the opening day of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena near the Mariano Marcos State University...
CAMP President Quirino, Ilocos Sur – Two persons died in motorcycle accidents in San Vicente and Santiago, this province, on Friday, September 22. Police identified the victims as Ellaine Mae Aguinaldo Pastor, 28, of Barangay Puspus, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, and Leumark Soliba Abumiawan, 30, of...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) announced a reduction in the power rate for residential customers in this province this month. In an advisory, INEC said the residential power rate is down to P11.5517 per kilowatt hour (kWh) inclusive of Value-Added...
SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte – One-hundred fifty-one applicants were hired on the spot during the “Naruay a Panggedan” job fair held in a popular mall here in line with the 106th birth anniversary celebration of the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. recently. Anne Marie Lizette B. Atuan,...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – One person died and four others were injured in a lightning strike in Barangay Nagpatpatan, Solsona, this province, on Sunday, September 18. Police identified the fatality as Bong Valera, a resident of Barangay Catangraran, Solsona. The injured, Melencio Juan, Vick...
SANTIAGO, Ilocos Sur – A 42-year-old man died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a bus on the national highway in Barangay Caburao here on Saturday, September 16. Police identified the victim as Albert M. Costales, resident of Barangay Bagani Ubbog, Candon City. Initial...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The province of Ilocos Norte reported no damage from the magnitude-6.3 earthquake that rocked extreme Northern Luzon on Tuesday night, September 12. However, the Office of Civil Defense said on Wednesday, September 13, that five people were reported injured due to...
BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – Two persons died and three others were injured when their motorcycle with sidecar or “kurong-kurong” collided with a bus on the national highway in Barangay 18, Magnuang, here on Sunday, September 10. Police identified the fatalities as Jonathan Parbo, 40, farmer,...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Ilocos Norte Agricultural College (INAC) has unveiled a rice paddy art of Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte. RICE paddy art of Gov. Manotoc. (Contributed photo) Vice Gov. Cecilia Araneta-Marcos represented Manotoc during the unveiling...