Agri engineers urge LGUS to strengthen engineering divisions
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterBATAC CITY—Agricultural engineers are vital for agriculture and fisheries modernization.With this in mind, the Philippine Society of Agricultural Engineers (PSAE) is...
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View ArticleOWWA trains Ilocos Norte OFW children
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Some children of Overseas Filipino Workers who are recipients of various scholarship grants of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) are...
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Ilocano Ex-OFW receives livelihood assistance thru Manang Imee’s Nego-Kart...
ILOCOS Norte Governor Imee R. Marcos together with Mr. Matthew Marcos-Manotoc and Ilocos Norte Vice Governor Angelo M. Barba leads the distribution of the Manang Imee's Nego-Kart Express in Marcos,...
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DAR names Ilocos Norte as Rice Achiever Awardee anew
A rice farm in Vintar, Ilocos Norte (PGIN photo)By Jennifer T. PambidPGIN-CMOFor the third time, Ilocos Norte is cited by the Department of Agriculture as one of the Agri-Pinoy Rice Achiever Awardees...
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Security vs privacy: Obama gov’t vs Apple
Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?”—Abraham Lincoln, Message to Congress in special session, July 4, 1861.Do...
View ArticlePIDS study calls for comprehensive action for mitigating risks, building...
Baguio City, the capital of Benguet Province, was flagged a few years back by a World Wide Fund for Nature study as the most vulnerable Philippine city to climate change and other socioeconomic...
View ArticlePhilippines, Canada celebrate LGSP-LED success through Growing Local...
Manila—Canada’s largest ongoing Program in the Philippines, the Local Governance Support Program for Local Economic Development (LGSP-LED) is coming to an end this year after eight years of...
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PGIN urges tourism-related businesses to follow Provincial Tourism Code
Stalls at the outskirts of the Bangui Windmill are all lined up offering souvenirs to tourists who visit the site. (Alaric A. Yanos) By John Michael MugasPGIN-CMOThe Provincial Government of Ilocos...
View ArticleLaoag City Tower Ordinance of 2014
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Pray without ceasing
YES, that is actually what is proper to us. We need to pray without ceasing, as St. Paul told us in his First Letter to the Thessalonians. (5,16) To keep our spiritual life alive, to make it survive...
View ArticlePeople create a good government
By Alfredo C. Garvida Jr.ContributorWith only a week left before the Filipino electorate goes to the polls to finally render its verdict as to who will govern this nation for the next six years on the...
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Polls 2016: Dynasties fall; Marcoses tighten political grip in Ilocos Norte
Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. checks the receipt of his vote in Batac City. (PIA-Ilocos Norte photo)By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Several political dynasties fell; some remained in power;...
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World Bank lauds Pantawid Pamilya, Listahanan
City Links discuss how Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program is implemented in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte.By Jaymante Pearl B. ApiladoDSWD“Pantawid works well and targeted well, at par with Mexico and...
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Point-of-Care Program beneficiary: Help is at hand with the support of the...
Lalaine Lucas carries her one-month old child, Leah, after she gave birth to it prematurely on January 14, 2016. (Reu Dawner A. Flores)By John Michael MugasPGIN-CMOA normal birth delivery on a...
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In Pangasinan, OFW families learn financial wellness the fun way
OFW Families from various OFW Family Circles (OFCs) in Pangasinan joyfully pose as they cap the Financial Wellness Seminar, organized by BDO Unibank Inc. in partnership with the OWWA RWOI, on February...
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Edukasyon.ph reaches out to OFW kids on senior high
With the recent educational shift to K-12, The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) featured Edukasyon.ph to help the 27,500 students and their OFW families in searching for the right Senior High...
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Batac DepEd conducts 2nd ICT Congress
By Jonarex MorellaContributorThe tradition of excellent innovation continues!As it ignites the flame of its name as the lead division in ICT integration, the City Schools Division of Batac spearheaded...
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