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...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur – A 65-year-old fisherman was gunned down in Sitio Ermita East, Barangay San Sebastian, San Vicente, this province, on Thursday, December 28. MAP of Ilocos Sur with the municipality of San Vicente highlighted. Police identified the victim as Ciriaco...
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...
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...
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...
SANTIAGO, Ilocos Sur – A barangay captain and ex-officio member of the municipal council and his daughter were shot and wounded in Barangay Butol here on Saturday afternoon, October 28. POLICE forensics investigators comb the scene of a shooting incident involving a barangay chairman in Santiago,...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – Fifteen candidates here withdrew from the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. Leonila Fortuna, city election officer, said no candidates here have violated campaign rules. The Commission on Elections has called on all BSKE candidates here to...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A suspected member of the “Salisi Gang” died after he was shot by unidentified gunmen in Barangay Ayusan Sur here on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Larry Montibon Igot, 58, farmer and resident of Barangay 139, Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City. Igot had...
SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur – A bus driver died in a collision on the national highway in Barangay Poblacion West here on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Melchor V. Molina, 52, of Barangay San Isidro, San Juan, Ilocos Sur. Investigation said the driver of a southbound Isuzu...