Basic Energy Corp. (BEC) announced that the Wind Energy Service Contract (WESC) of the Ilocos Nearshore Wind Power Project has secured an approval from the Department of Energy (DOE). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, Nov. 7, the DOE’s approval would allow...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Mayor Antonio Mariano of Marcos, this province, has offered a P300,000 reward for reliable and accurate information leading to the arrest and identity of the gunmen and mastermind in the murder of a lady barangay chairman in the municipality on December 1. ABRIGADO (FB)...
MARCOS, Ilocos Norte – A barangay chairwoman was gunned down in Barangay Tabucbuc, this town, on Friday night, December 1. MAP of Marcos, Ilocos Norte. Police Major Jonavale Maramag, town police chief, identified the victim as Helen Abrigado, chairwoman of Barangay Ferdinand here....
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) Director Police Brig. Gen. John Chua challenged 300 recruits during their oathtaking ceremony on Monday to become agents and implementers of change and to work hard for the country. "I hope to see you act as role models in the...
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...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Workers in the private sector and domestic workers or kasambahays in Region 1 (Ilocos) will get a wage increase starting Monday, November 6. Wage Order RB 1-22 approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-1 (RTWPB-1) provides a P30 to P35...
By Sigrid Salucop A PHOTOGENIC PLACE Sitio Remedios hosts its first photo exhibit, Currimao, showcasing Ilocos Norte's various tourist spots Ongoing at Sitio Remedios in Ilocos Norte is its very first photo, “Currimao.” Named after the heritage village’s hometown, the exhibit features...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Commission on Elections has reminded candidates of the recent barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls in the Ilocos region to submit their Statement of Contributions and Expenditures before the deadline on November 29. Reddy Ceralde Balarbar, Comelec-Ilocos...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – All Saints’ Day in the Ilocos region is generally peaceful and no untoward incidents have been recorded so far, the Police Regional Office-1 said on Wednesday night. Despite this, PRO-1 remains on full alert status, said Police Brig. Gen. John C. Chua. Chua said...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 is turning its attention to securing All Saints’ Day after successfully maintaining peace and order in the barangay elections in the Ilocos region. PRO-1 Director Police Brig. Gen. John C. Chua said the success of the barangay and...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. cast his vote in the barangay election at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Elementary School in Batac City, this province, on Monday, October 30. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. votes in the barangay elections in Batac City on Monday,...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) is all set for the barangay elections on Monday, October 30. PRO-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. John C. Chua said that the necessary security preparations and deployment of security forces in coordination with the Comelec-Region 1 have...
