SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 1 (Ilocos) destroyed P6-million worth of marijuana plants in a two-day eradication operation in Mount Leteban, Barangay Licungan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, and Sitio Les-eng, Barangay Tacadang, Kibungan, Benguet province...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – A 51-year-old man died when his tricycle collided with a truck on the national highway in Barangay Bulbulala, Santiago, this province, on Thursday night. Police identified the victim as Jerry Mariano, a resident of Barangay Apatot, San Esteban, Ilocos Sur. Investigation...
SINAIT, Ilocos Sur – A 39-year-old drug surrenderer was shot dead inside his house in Barangay Ricudo, this town, on Wednesday night, January 17. A DRUG surrenderer was shot dead in Sinait, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday, January 17. Police identified the victim as Ritchie A. Ilustrisimo, alias...
SUGPON, Ilocos Sur – A foreman and his backhoe driver died after they were buried alive by a landslide at the foot of Mount Matingin in Barangay Danac here on Monday afternoon, January 15. MAP of Ilocos Sur with the town of Sugpon highlighted. Two persons were killed in a landslide in the...
A 22-year-old livestock raiser was shot dead near her farm in Barangay San Mariano, Bantay, Ilocos Sur on Monday, January 15. Police Major Pol Arreola, Bantay police station officer-in-charge, identified the victim as Berna Shiela D. Paac. Arreola said they received a call at about 10:15 a.m. on...
A 20-year-old man drowned in a popular waterfall in Barangay Babalasioan, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur on Sunday, January 14. Police identified the victim as Jay-Mark C. Cuaresma, 20, of San Manuel, Pangasinan. PINSAL Falls in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. (FB) Investigation disclosed that Cuaresma and...
SANTA, Ilocos Sur – A woman and her back rider died in an accident when a pick-up truck rammed their motorcycle on the national highway in Sitio Pideg, Barangay Magsaysay District, this town, on Saturday afternoon, January 13. Police Capt. Mark Bryan Corpuz, Santa chief of police, identified...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A male septuagenarian died on the spot after he was allegedly pushed off by a mentally depressed man on the second floor of the public market here on Saturday, January 13. Police identified the victim as Rosario Rabang Regua, 74, of Barangay Pantay Fatima, Vigan...
SANTA, Ilocos Sur – A 49-year-old man drowned in the sea in Barangay Quezon District here on New Year’s Day. VIEW of Santa, Ilocos Sur. (Wikipedia) Police identified the victim as Henry Benitez, a resident of Barangay Ampandula, Santa. The victim went to swim in the sea while his family were...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – The site development of Candon Airport in a 50-hectare land near the bypass road in Barangay Calaoan here has started after the formal groundbreaking ceremony of the project on November 10. MAYOR Singson (FB) Candon City Mayor Eric Singson, former House Deputy Speaker,...
SANTA, Ilocos Sur – Two construction workers died in a motorcycle accident on the national highway in Barangay Rizal here on New Year’s Eve. Police identified the victims as Ernel Custodia Jr., 25, driver of the motorcycle, and his back rider, Arnold Saraos, 22, both residents of Barangay Basug...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A woman collecting debt was gunned down in Barangay III here on New Year’s Eve. Police Lt. Col. Reynante Pitpitan, Vigan police chief, identified the victim as Rhona Osalvo, 36, of Shelterville, Barangay San Julian, this city. Investigation said Osalvo was collecting...