CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – Seven persons were injured in a collision between two vehicles in Barangay Poblacion, San Vicente, Ilocos Sur on Tuesday, June 18. Police identified the injured as Rosario Ped, 50, driver of a Starex van, and his passenger, Rudy Florendo, 54; and Renz...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – A man died after a bus collided with his motorcycle on the national highway in Barangay San Pablo, Santo Domingo, this province, on Sunday, June 16. Police identified the victim as Roberto Viesta, 40, a resident of Barangay Sunggiam, San Juan, Ilocos Sur....
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – A 38-year-old nurse was killed in a motorcycle accident on the bypass road in Barangay Parioc 1st, this city, before dawn on Sunday, June 16. Police identified the victim as Jay Lord Briones, a resident of Barangay Bagani Campo, Candon City. Investigation said...
BANGUI, Ilocos Norte – Five persons were injured after their truck turned on its side in Barangay Baruyen here on Friday evening, June 14. Police identified the victims as Edwin Morales, 54, driver; Cedrick Andaya, 25, helper; Aurora Castro, 65, truck owner; passenger Rafael Sera, 11; and...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Independence Day is a reminder of the resilience, courage, and steadfast spirit of the Filipino people. ILOCOS Norte Vice Gov. Cecilia Araneta-Marcos (center) leads the celebration of the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence on June 12 in Laoag City. (Photo via...
Three farmers were killed in lightning strikes in Isabela and Ilocos Sur on Monday, June 10. Police identified the victims as Edwin Madduma, 40, and Wilson Figarola, 56, residents of the City of Ilagan, Isabela, and Rogelio A. Sucop, 65, of Sitio Kimpakpakan, Barangay Santo Rosario, Sigay, Ilocos...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur – A 48- year-old man who had just been released from jail was shot dead on the national highway in Barangay Cuancabal, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur on Saturday morning, June 8. Police Major Juan Jhayr Maggay, Cabugao chief of police, identified the...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has cautioned local government units (LGUs) against the use of funds allotted for Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program to other projects aside from alleviating the needs of families in crisis. It said that LGUs should abide strictly by the...
BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – A 44-year-old retail store employee was gunned down in Barangay San Mateo, this city, on Wednesday, June 5. Police identified the victim as Marlo Arconado of Barangay San Pedro here. Investigation said the victim was driving his tricycle at about 7 p.m. with his wife as...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – Ilocos Sur Gov. Jeremias Singson has ordered the preventive suspension for 60 days of the mayor of Santa Maria town in this province for gross negligence and dereliction of duty. SANTA Maria, Ilocos Sur municipal hall. Mayor Brigido C. Camarillo Jr.’s suspension stemmed...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A man died after his motorcycle crashed into a horse-drawn carriage or kalesa on Quirino Boulevard in Barangay VI here on Saturday, June 1. Police identified the victim as Antonio Paet Navarrete, 24, a resident of Barangay IX, Vigan City. Investigation said the...
SINAIT, Ilocos Sur – A couple was killed and two others were injured in an accident involving a modified tricycle and a car on the national highway in Barangay Jordan here on Sunday afternoon, June 2. Police identified the fatalities as Robert T. Yagin, 37, driver of the modified tricycle,...
