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MTRCB promotes ‘Matalinong Panonood’ in Ilocos Norte
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) was in Ilocos Norte on May 10, 2018 to promote responsible viewing among Ilocanos. In a...
View ArticleIlocos Norte dad wants more teeth for ‘anti-epal’ measure
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—A provincial lawmaker is pursuing the passage of an ordinance to strengthen an anti-epal bill, prohibiting the display or posting of government official’s...
View ArticleThriving industry lures Adams senior high students into wine-making business
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterAdams Ilocos Norte—Some students of the Adams National High School (ANHS) are going into wine-making business. As a growing eco-tourism destination for local and...
View ArticleIlocos Norte gov’t plans more 3G parks
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—To promote a more active lifestyle and overall wellness in the community, the Ilocos Norte government plans to establish more three-generational (3G)...
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Burgos (Ilocos Norte) villagers step up campaign to save Pusuak Spring
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterBurgos, Ilocos Norte—In time for the April 22 celebration of Earth Day, officials and residents of Barangay Poblacion in this town launched a campaign to save Pusuak...
View ArticleDPWH spares century-old trees along Ilocos Norte nat’l hi-way
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Some century-old acacia trees located along the national highway in Ilocos Norte’s second district are not likely to be cut yet even if there is an...
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Fair hike: Once more with ‘open’ feelings
As the debate rages on the proposed tricycle fare rates increase, the riding public now wants more involvement—both in the deliberations and public hearings.An open letter has made its rounds at the...
View ArticleDENR opens search for model CBFM people’s org
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has announced that the search is on for outstanding Community Based Forest Management model...
View ArticleDFA opens office in Ilocos Norte
San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte—After seven years of annual mobile e-passporting services with the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN), partnering with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), a...
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Ilocos Norte IPs formally forms INCC
NUEVA Era mayor Caroline Garvida and Nueva Era vice mayor Atty. Aldrin Garvida lead the signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with officials of the other three tribal communities Carasi, Dumalneg...
View ArticleDingras (Ilocos Norte) continues to improve dam as tourist site
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterDingras, Ilocos Norte—The local government here continues to improve Madongan Dam as a tourist attraction.This summer, however, local officials admit that the...
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Paoay receives 2 dragon boats from China
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterPaoay, Ilocos Norte—Famous for its dragon boat festival, the Peoples Republic of China donated two units of dragon boats to the local government unit of Paoay in...
View ArticleSarrat puts up warning signs in river
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterSarrat, Ilocos Norte—The municipal government here installed warning boards on the depths of the Padsan River to avoid accidents.This town’s part of the Padsan River...
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OWWA holds First MDO Congress in Region 1
THE OWWA endeavors to strengthen its partnerships to the local government units, and the first Regional MDO Congress aims to hit that objective. (From left) OWWA administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac;...
View ArticleSSS urges members to get PRN for payments’ real-time posting
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—The Social Security System (SSS) announced that it started implementing the real-time posting of SSS contribution payments.In a press conference, SSS...
View Article12 Ilocano students qualify for Buddhist school scholarship
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—At least 12 Ilocano students qualified for a Manila-based Buddhist school scholarship.The selected students from the different schools in the province...
View ArticleUS to give PHP182 M more for Marawi
Manila—The United States of America, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced an additional PHP182 million [US$3.5 million] to support ongoing humanitarian...
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Ilocos Norte congressman gets funding for Vintar (Ilocos Norte) bridge
SOON TO RISE. A bridge connecting Vintar poblacion to barangays north of the Bislak River will soon rise in this area. (Doms dela Cruz)By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterVintar, Ilocos Norte—This...
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Ilocos Norte produces 288% rice surplus
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff reporterLAOAG CITY—Rice farmers here are producing more than enough to feed over 593,000 residents here.National Food Authority Ilocos Norte provincial manager Eleonor...
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LC PMA’er is 11th top graduate
NAVY ensign Tranz Aira Aguilar during an interview at the Provincial Capitol. (Berong Ver)By Bernard VerContributorLAOAG CITY—A Laoag City resident emerged as the top 11thgraduate of the Philippine...
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