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...
CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 1 (Ilocos) seized suspected shabu worth P714,000 in buy-bust operations in Pangasinan and La Union last week. TWO suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu valued at P340,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Two men drowned in the Ilocos region on Sunday, January 21. Police identified the victims as Mario Ila, 56, and Raymundo Inobaya Sr., 60. Ila, of Batac City, Ilocos Norte, drowned while swimming on a river in Barangay San Isidro, Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte following a...
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...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Ilocos Norte Provincial Health Office has confirmed a report that a man recently died from cat rabies in this city, the first such case recorded in this province. A MAN died from cat rabies in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte recently. Dr. Rickson Balalio, officer-in-charge...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Five students of the Sarrat National High School in Sarrat, this province, bagged six medals at the World International Mathematical Olympiad (WIMO) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from January 5 to 8. FIVE students of the Sarrat National High School in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte...
