SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A 48-year-old lineman of the La Union Electric Co. died after he was electrocuted while repairing a transformer here on Wednesday, April 3. Police identified the victim as Guillermo Laconsay from Barangay Ili Sur, San Juan, La Union. Laconsay was securing his...
A year after pili nuts became available in the European Union (EU) market, EU Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron turned to his social media followers for his own version of “Who Did It Better?,” but pili nuts version. On X (formerly Twitter), the envoy posted a video slideshow of...
The Department of Finance (DOF), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), the European Union (EU), and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group launched a disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) program on Friday to enhance local government units (LGUs)...
As another entry to his #BiyaheNiLuc series, European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron shared about his Easter Day visit to Siquijor. EU Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron shares a photo of him in Siquijor on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. (Photo from Amb. Veron's X account)...
CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – A man died and three individuals were injured in a collision between two motorcycles on the Aspiras-Palispis Highway (formerly Marcos Highway) in Barangay Tavora, Pugo, this province, on Good Friday. Police identified the victim as Randel Patras. Investigation...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri appealed for peace among fellow members of the International Parliamentarian Union (IPU) amid wars and conflict currently happening in different parts of the world, even in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri appealed...
Looking for the perfect blend of provincial tranquility and urban amenities this summer? Look no further than Urbiztondo in La Union. With its beachfront accommodations and diverse culinary scene, "Elyu" offers an ideal getaway for relaxation, surfing, and partying alike. Here are eight must-try...
A man caught his wife and her lover having sex in a classroom on Wednesday night, March 20, in Aringay, La Union. MAP of the municipality of Aringay, La Union where a man caught his wife and lover having sex in a classroom. Police said the woman’s husband and son went to the school at about 9:30...
The international community did not go silent on Saturday, March 23, when Chinese troops made yet another water cannon attack on a Philippine vessel traversing the West Philippine Sea. China’s Coast Guard fired water cannon on resupply ship Unaizah May 4 while traversing the waters off...
The Philippines government expressed appreciation for the European Union (EU)’s move to resume their talks on a free-trade agreement—a pact with the regional bloc that would open new opportunities for business and consumers in the country. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said...
DENR Sec. Maria Antonio Yulo-Loyzaga delivers a speech during the launching of the Green Economy Programm for the Philippines in Makati City on March 11, 2024. (Courtesy of DENR) The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and European Union (EU) launched on Monday, March 11, a...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with four Australian companies to attract foreign investment and create more jobs in the Philippines. The BCDA said on Monday, Mar. 11, that the agreements were part of the P86 billion signed investments during the Philippine...
