CAMP JUAN, Laoag City – A retired lawman yielded suspected shabu during a search warrant operation in Badoc, Ilocos Norte on April 1. A RETIRED lawmen yielded suspected shabu in a search waraant operation in Ilocos Norte. Seized from the suspect by the Ilocos Norte Drug Enforcement Unit and...
CAMP Florendo, La Union – A parcel containing suspected dried marijuana leaves and kush were discovered by a delivery rider in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte on Maundy Thursday. THIS package had suspected marijuana and kush worth P3,300. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) A report reaching the Police...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Two tons of tilapia (Saint Peter’s fish) died in a fish kill in Barangay Metro Gabu here recently. TILAPIA Engr. Shiela Opelac, head of the city agricultural office here, said the fish kill affected at least 200 fish cage operators. Opelac blamed the incident on sea...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police arrested the fourth most wanted person on the regional level in the Ilocos region in Dingras, Ilocos Norte on Sunday, March 24. A RAPE suspect is his rights during his arrest in Dingras, Ilocos Norte. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) The 27-year-old...
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte – A 42-year-old farmer drowned in a creek in Barangay 26, Oia-Upay Abulao, here on Tuesday, March 19. Police Capt. Sygman Benigno, Paoay police chief, said on Thursday, March 21, that the victim, Artemio Bailon, a resident of Barangay 26, Oiag-Upay Abulao, had a drinking...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – An 18-year-old Grade 12 student died from a cobra bite in Barangay Crispina, Banna, this province, on Tuesday, March 19. Barangay Chairman Reynaldo Duldulao said on Thursday, March 21, that the victim, Luisa Agpuon, was bit while changing her clothes inside her...
VINTAR, Ilocos Norte – A septuagenarian who went viral on social media for throwing wood on the driver of a fast-moving and noisy motorcycle in front of her house in Barangay Bulala here on Wednesday morning, March 6, has apologized to the public for her actions. LEANO talks about the viral...
SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte – Three persons died and a driver was injured after a dump truck loaded with sand rammed a tricycle in Barangay 23, Santa Cecilia, this town, before noon on Friday, March 8. MAP of Ilocos Norte with the town of San Nicolas highlighted. Police identified the...
BADOC, Ilocos Norte – A laborer was gunned down in Barangay Garreta here on Tuesday morning, February 13. Police identified the victim as Jojo delos Santos of Barangay Uguis, Nueva Era, this province. Initial investigation said Delos Santos was driving his motorcycle when an unidentified...
A business club has donated P1 million to the provincial government of Ilocos Norte to support micro, small, and medium enterprises in the province. Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc assured the Anvil Business Club of the prudent use and thanked the organization for the donation. ILOCOS Norte Gov....
A magnitude-5.9 earthquake rocked the province of Ilocos Norte past noon on Wednesday, February 7. A MAGNITUDE-5.9 earthquake rocked Ilocos Norte past noon on Wednesday, with epicenter in Pagudpud. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the earthquake struck at 12:05...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN) and 22 component local government units bagged the 2023 Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping (GFH) from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Awardees were Adams, Bacarra, Badoc, Bangui, Banna,...