BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is expected to grace the 107th birth anniversary celebration of his father, the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. (FEM), with residents and officials of this province on Wednesday, September 11. PRESIDENT Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr....
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Three fishermen from Pangasinan were rescued in the West Philippine Sea in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte on Thursday, September 5. Coast Guard Lt. Senior Grade Joseph Christian Sagun, chief of the Coast Guard unit in Ilocos Norte, identified the three fishermen as...
BANNA, Ilocos Norte – A suspected gun-for-hire was killed in a broad daylight ambush in Barangay Tabtabagan here on Sunday, September 1. Police identified the victim as Isaac Casay, 54, alias Bigso, of Poblacion 1, Adams, Ilocos Norte and Barangay Santo Niño, Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte. Casay...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A 28-year-old boatman and a cow were killed by lightning in Pangasinan and Ilocos Norte on Sunday, August 25. Police said the boatman Jun and his companion were in the middle of national park Hundreds Island in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, and about to reach Quezon...
DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte – A 66-year-old man drowned while fishing on the Padsan River in Sitio Magdalen, Barangay Guererro, this town, on Saturday, August 17. Police identified the victim as Rogelio Domingo of Barangay Madamba here. Investigation disclosed that Domingo went fishing but failed to...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police arrested the seventh most wanted person in the Ilocos region in Pinili, Ilocos Norte on Saturday, August 17. The 60-year-old suspect was charged with two counts of statutory rape. No bail was recommended for his temporary freedom. He was taken to the Pinili...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – A preschool child drowned on a river in Barangay 5, San Ramon, Vintar, Ilocos Norte, on Wednesday, August 14. Police said the four-year-old victim was from Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Investigation said the boy and his family went to the Bislak River for lunch. The boy’s...
MARCOS, Ilocos Norte – A 61-year-old farmer was allegedly hacked to death by his nephew during a drinking spree in Barangay Escoda here on Tuesday night, August 13. Police Chief Master Sgt. Leonardo Battulayan, Marcos deputy chief of police, identified the victim as Florendo Lorenzo....
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – This province has been placed under a state of calamity due to the severe effects of super typhoon ‘’Carina’’ that enhanced the southwest monsoon or “habagat” last week. Ilocos Norte sustained more P1 billion in infrastructure and agricultural damage. Gervy...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – An American tourist drowned in the sea at Saud Beach Resort in Barangay Saud, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Saturday afternoon, July 27. The victim was identified only as John. Police said residents recovered the victim and responding personnel of the Bureau of Fire...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – An 18-year-old man died in a freak road accident here on Friday night, July 26. Police identified the victim as Romuel F. dela Cruz from Cagayan and Barangay 37, Calay-ab, this city. Investigation said Dela Cruz crashed on the pavement when the side wheel of a modified...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Another pack of floating shabu was found in this province. The contraband was found by a fisherman in Barangay 32-B, La Paz, Laoag City on Thursday, July 25. Police Major Amiely Ann Navarro of the Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Forensic Unit said that the contraband...
