VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Chavit Singson on Wednesday, August 21, announced that he is running for senator in the 2025 mid-term elections. SINGSON In a meeting with the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP), Singson said that many ranking government...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – The body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was found in Barangay Cabalangegan, Vigan City, this province, on Wednesday, August 7. Police Lt. Col. Reynaldo Mendoza, Vigan chief of police, identified the victim as Leonardo E. Duque,...
CERVANTES, Ilocos Sur – A farmer was allegedly hacked to death by a fellow farmer during a heated altercation over irrigation water in Barangay San Juan, this town, on Thursday, July 25. Police identified the victim as Dante B. Valdez, 50. Investigation disclosed that the suspect, Ariel A. Agcon,...
SINAIT, Ilocos Sur – A 56-year-old farmer was fatally shot by his nephew during a heated altercation in Barangay Jordan here on Thursday afternoon, July 18. Police identified the victim as Amado I. Yoro. Investigation said Yoro and suspect, Jual B. Yoro, 38, engaged in a fist fight after Jual...
By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO and FREDDIE LAZARO CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police have confirmed thru testing that packages of shabu were recovered in the West Philippine Sea in Ilocos Norte and Pangasinan on July 9 and 10. These contraband weighed 11.5 kilos and valued at P78.5 million. A plastic...
CAOAYAN, Ilocos Sur – Officials on Monday, July 8, led the destruction of P632.6-million shabu discovered on the West Philippine Sea in this province and Ilocos Norte recently. SHABU worth P632.6 million discovered on the West Philippine Sea in Ilocos Sur and Norte were destroyed in a...
SANTA CRUZ, Ilocos Sur – Two drivers were killed and three individuals were injured in a collision among three vehicles in Barangay Gabur Sur here on Tuesday morning, July 2. Police identified the victims as Michael Saydawan, 53, of Baguio City, driver of a closed van, and Rodulfo Hafalla of...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – Four more packs of shabu were found floating by fishermen on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in this province on Sunday and Monday. These had similar markings with the 83 packs discovered last week. Floating shabu continues to turn up in Ilocos Sur....
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Fishermen found a pack of shabu floating on the West Philippine Sea in Barangay Daclapan, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur on Saturday night, June 29. PACKS of shabu continue to be found on the West Philippine Sea in Ilocos Sur. The Ilocos Sur Provincial Forensic Unit confirmed...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – The provincial government awarded P50,000 on Saturday to 12 fishermen from Ilocos Sur who voluntarily surrendered shabu found floating on the West Philippines Sea (WPS) this week. SINGSON (FB) Gov. Jerry Singson, Provincial Board Members Efren Rafanan and Art...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – More packs of suspected shabu are turning up on the West Philippine Sea west of this province. Fishermen from Barangay Puro in this town recovered 19 more packs of shabu worth P129 million placed in a sack while fishing on the West Philippine Sea on Thursday...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – Eighteen more packs of shabu were found by five fishermen from this town while fishing on the West Philippine Sea in the province of Ilocos Norte on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. EIGHTEEN packs of shabu were found by five fishermen from Magsingal, Ilocos Sur off...