Ilocos Norte’s Zonta helping more women help themselves
LAOAG CITY—The Zonta Club of Ilocos Norte, a local women organization here is advancing the cause of fellow women here through a series of activism against gender-based violence.As part of the...
View ArticleChinese city, Batac City forge sister ties
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterBatac City—The city of E’zhou in the province of Hubei in China and this city will soon forge a sisterhood relationship.This became closer to realization after the...
View ArticleSN mayor raises US$18,500 for town, foundation
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterSan Nicolas, Ilocos Norte-Municipal mayor Alfredo “Boying” P. Valdez announced that he had “fruitful” 10-day visit to the United States of America recently.His...
View ArticleA fitness park for Laoag residents
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Residents here may soon have a fitness park designed for all-age groups or for a family that exercise together. Catering to children, youth and adults...
View ArticleUS Embassy in the Philippines inaugurates health facilities in Samar
Samar—The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines’ United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Health Deputy Chief Bryn Sakagawa led the inauguration of the newly constructed birthing...
View ArticleThe Ilocos Times’ top Ilocanos for 2017
By the IT staffCelebratinggreatness in its many forms and dimensions, The Ilocos Times trains the spotlight this year on individuals—mostly common, previously unheralded folks—who performed deeds which...
View ArticleDAR conducts ARCCESS training in Ilocos Norte
IN cooperation with Costales Nature Farms, the provincial office of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Ilocos Norte has again successfully conducted a series of training for its...
View ArticleNotices for December 19, 2016
RA Form No. 10.1 (LCRO)Republic of the PhilippinesLocal Civil Registry OfficeProvince: ILOCOS NORTECity/Municipality: VINTARNOTICE FOR PUBLICATION In compliance with Section 5 RA Act No. 9048,...
View ArticleNotices for December 26, 2016
RA Form No. 10.1 (LCRO)Republic of the PhilippinesLocal Civil Registry OfficeProvince: ILOCOS NORTEMunicipality of VintarNOTICE FOR PUBLICATION In compliance with Section 5 of RA Act No. 9048,...
View ArticleMarcos town celebrates 3rd Pinakbet Festival
MARCOS, Ilocos Norte—Taking pride of this town’s favorite Ilocano dish, locally known as pinakbet, a mix of indigenous vegetables steamed in fish sauce, residents here ushered the opening of the third...
View ArticleNotices for January 16, 2017
RA Form No. 10.1 (LCRO)Republic of the PhilippinesLocal Civil Registry OfficeProvince of Ilocos NorteMunicipality of SarratNOTICE FOR PUBLICATION In compliance with Section 5 of R.A. Act No....
View ArticleBatac government donation to prosecutor’s office
Batac mayor Albert D. Chua personally hands over two laptop units and a printer to Batac City prosecutor Valentin Pascua. Aside from this, the Batac government also extended financial assistance for...
View ArticleDAR Ilocos Norte holds credit management seminar
Engr. Vic M. Ines, OIC Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II, explains that the credit management seminar prepares the agrarian reform beneficiaries organizations to become credit conduits of...
View ArticleLaoag City cops nab Bacarra teacher
LAOAG CITY—As the nationwide “war on drugs” shifts to higher gear, the police here arrested a Bacarra school teacher on December 3, 2016 for possession of illegal drugs and ammunition.Using a search...
View ArticlePhilippine Coastguard to set up station in Pasuquin (Ilocos Norte)
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterPASUQUIN, Ilocos Norte—The Philippine Coastguard (PCG) is set to construct a ₱3 million building of in the coastal barangay of Davila here.Pasuquin Vice Mayor Pedro...
View ArticleA year of death
FROM MUHAMMAD Ali to David Bowie to Prince to Allan Rickman to Craig Sager and to, most recently, George Michael and Carrie Fisher, 2016 has terribly become a year of deaths. Closer to home, President...
View ArticleSan Nicolas wins DOH Sandugo Award
San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte—The Department of Health (DOH) regional office has awarded the Municipality of San Nicolas a Plaque of Recognition for their commemorative performance, commitment and active...
View ArticleIlocos Norte hotel owners, managers to create group
LAOAG CITY—To complement the aggressive tourism campaign efforts of the provincial government to lure more tourists here, hotel owners and managers are expected to organize themselves as a...
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