LMP-IN offers P100,00 reward for info on Marcos mayor’s slaying
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterDingras, Ilocos Norte—In a bid to hasten its resolution, the League of Municipalities of the Philippines-Ilocos Norte (LMP-IN) chapter is offering PHP100,000 as...
View ArticleP34M evacuation center rises in Paoay
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte—Residents in the flood-prone villages of this town may no longer need to seek refuge in public schools in times of typhoons and other calamities following the start of construction...
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LC Comelec expects, brgy, SK polls to push through
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterLaoag City—Theelections officerin this city expects the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections to push through this year.Atty. Julius Balbas made the...
View ArticleDSWD eyes ‘home for the aged’ in Region I
LAOAG CITY—A home care facility for the aged will soon rise in San Juan, La Union courtesy of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Office.The facility’s initial construction phase budget of...
View ArticleCops matches mayor-slay suspect’s DNA profile in gathered items
LAOAG CITY—A Special Investigation Task Group investigating the June 3 killing of Marcos mayor Arsenio Agustin is a step closer to identifying the suspect.The Ilocos Norte police crime laboratory...
View ArticleDSWD implements ‘Yakap Bayan’ program
With the implementation of the “Yakap Bayan” program, the Dept. of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) can now fully assist drug personalities who surrendered to the government.DSWD Sec. Judy M....
View ArticleCinematheque Ilocos Norte loom
LAOAG CITY—To further promote Ilocos Norte’s cinematic landscape as a film destination, the Philippine Film Export Services Office (PFESO), under the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP),...
View ArticleIN steps-up ‘21st century schools’ implementation
LAOAG CITY—Public schools here are slowly adopting to change. Out with manila papers, old dilapidated books and in with computers, power point projectors and other state-of-the-art learning...
View ArticleMango growers now need license to buy potassium nitrate
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Owing to occurrence of bombing incidents and terrorist threats around the country, the government now requires licenses to purchase potassium nitrate.This...
View ArticleBatac asks PNP chief for a type ‘A’ police station
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterBatac City—The Sangguniang Panlungsod here passed another resolution asking Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director-General Ronald “Bato” M. dela Rosa to...
View ArticleNCCA calls for proposals for 2018 grants
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Representatives from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) visited the province recently to call for proposals for arts and culture...
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Cops bust drug personality, partner
The Laoag City PNP investigation division interrogates Arnel Reyes and Norma Michelle Llacuna after the buy-bust operation. (Laoag police photo)By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterLaoag City—The Laoag...
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7th MMSU prexy takes oath
By Leilanie G. Adriano & Reynaldo E. AndresStaff reporter & contributorBatac CITY—Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis became the seventh president of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) when she took...
View ArticleExecs declares Pasuquin under ‘state of calamity’
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterPasuquin, Ilocos Norte—Residents in the coastal barangay of Davila, Pasuquin were caught off guard late last month as a storm surge hit more than a hundred fishing...
View ArticleFormer Laoag City police chief gunned down in Sarrat
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterSarrat, Ilocos Norte—An unknown assailant gunned the former Laoag City police chief at Brgy. San Manuel in this municipality on the evening of August 8, 2017.Retired...
View ArticleLC gov’t shows respect for LGTBs
By Dominic Dela Cruz & Jannahry Ann CamposLaoag City—The city government here has issued a memorandum calling for the proper treatment of members of the LGBT (Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and...
View ArticleNotices for August 14, 2017
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINESREGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF ILOCOS NORTEFIRST JUDICIAL REGIONBRANCH 12 – LAOAG CITYIN RE: PETITION FOR CORRECTION OF ENTRIES IN THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE OF JOVANY GUILLERMO...
View ArticleIlocos Norte schools strengthen child protection policy
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Owing to the increasing number of bullying cases in public schools here, the Ilocos Norte Schools Division Office (INSDO) through its Legal Division...
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