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DSWD SLP Dingras beneficiaries are booming
ASSOCIATION president Gary Andres, 29, and Armando Vizconde, 64, at the mushroom growing house. (DSWD)By Iryn D. CubangbangDSWDAT Barangay Suyo in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, 20 simple mothers and...
View ArticleIlocos Norte farmers welcome ‘La Niña’
LAOAG CITY—Drought-stricken farmers in this part of northern Philippines thank heavens for the amount of rain it poured for the past few days here.“It’s a blessing for us to have this much awaited...
View ArticlePublic hearing held to discuss PAGASA Modernization Act IRR
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—A multi-sectoral group composed of various stakeholders of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
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Women entrepreneurs reveal their strength in a forum, exhibit
DR. Cherrie Melanie Ancheta-Diego, Commission on Higher Education in Region 1 director leads the opening of exhibit of women entrepreneurs in Ilocos Norte at the Mariano Marcos State University-Teatro...
View ArticleOWWA Region 1 consults with career coaches, guidance counselors on...
By Justin Paul D. MarbellaOWWA RWOIIn its aim to enhance its delivery of services to the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their dependents, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Regional...
View ArticleNotices for June 13, 2016
Publication NoticeR.A. 10172NOTICE TO THE PUBLICCCE-52-2016 R.A. 10172 June 7, 2016 In compliance with the publication...
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Cloud of death!
We commend Mr. Faivo Bartolome of the Ilocos Norte Sports Development Council (INSDC) for posting “No Smoking” signs inside the Marcos Stadium. But there are some individuals who are seriously pushing...
View ArticleLaoag City gears for rainy season; clears drainage canals
By Dominic dela CruzStaff reporterLaoag City—As the rainy season officially starts, the City Engineering and Community Affairs Offices here have stepped up efforts to clear drainage canals around the...
View ArticleINEC holds AGMA in 3 sites
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterDingras, Ilocos Norte—The locos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) conducted its 42nd Annual General Membership Assembly (AGMA) meetings in three sites in Ilocos...
View ArticlePiddig give free Wi-Fi access to locals, visitors
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterPIDDIG, Ilocos Norte—Visitors and local residents here now have a free access to the internet following the rollout of Wi-Fi zone here.The Piddig government, in the...
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DepEd: Historic SY 2016-17
By Dominic Dela CruzStaff reporterBatac City—Department of Education (DepEd) regional director Dr. Alma Ruby C. Torio described schoolyear 2016-17 as “historic.”The current school year marks the formal...
View ArticleLife Cycle Assessment (LCA), a useful tool in coping with climate change
A Japanese professor from Tohoku University recommended the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool to rice researchers in helping farmers cope with climate change.LCA, according to Professor Masanori Sato,...
View ArticleDOST eyes more rain gauges in Ilocos Norte’s river basins
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) plans to install additional automatic rain gauges (ARGs) in Ilocos Norte’s major river basins.ARGs collect...
View ArticleLaoag gov’t set to construct additional cells at City Jail
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterLaoag City—The city government here is set to construct additional jail cells at the Laoag City Jail.Congestion has long been a problem at the said jail.Jail/Sr....
View ArticleBatac welcomes new jail warden
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterBatac City—A new old face.This is the best way to described newly appointed Batac jail warden J/Sr. Insp. Antonio Sapaden.Mr. Sapaden earlier served as acting jail...
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Travel blog group to feature Ilocos historical, cultural sites
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterLaoag City—The Philippines is set to host the Travel Blog Exchange (TBEX) on October 13-16m 2016 in Metro Manila. Expected to be featured is Ilocos Norte’s...
View ArticleCA denies doctor’s bid to be reinstated to gov’t service
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY — A government doctor dismissed from government service failed to persuade the Court of Appeals that he should be reinstated after he was found guilty of...
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