DILG unseats Paoay mayor
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterPaoay, Ilocos Norte—The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Region 1 served on the morning of July 4. 2019 the dismissal order against newly...
View Article5 Ilocos Norte prov’l board members bid farewell
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Five members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan leave the halls of the Provincial Capitol session hall after the end of their terms on June 30, 2019.Led by...
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New Currimao mayor takes oath
Incoming Mayor Edward T. Quilala of Currimao (3rd from left) takes his oath of office before Ilocos Norte RTC Executive Judge Francisco R.D. Quilala (left). Looking on are their children and other...
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MMK formally takes over as Laoag City mayor
Laoag Mayor Michael M. Keon delivers his first speech as the city’s chief executive after the flag-raising ceremony at the City Hall on July 1, 2019. (Doms dela Cruz)By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff...
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MMSU holds 1st College of Medicine graduation
PROFESSIONAL Regulatory Commission (PRC) commissioner Jose Y. Cueto Jr., M.D., the founding dean of the MMSU College of Medicine addresses the 14 pioneer graduates of Doctor of Medicine of MMSU Batac...
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Batac celebrates 12th Charter Day
BATAC Mayor Albert D. Chua leads the ribbon cutting of the newly inaugurated Batac RTC building. Batac City prosecutor Valentin Pascua, Rev. Father Philip Anthony Dimagiba and members of the city...
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32 PDL graduate through ALS
LAOAG DepEd superintendent Dr. Joel Lopez hands over the certificate of completion to one of the persons deprived of liberty (PDL) graduates of ALS at the BJMP Laoag during their commencement...
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BWD, Prime Water breaks ground for pipelaying in Batac
Batac Mayor Albert D. Chua (third from right) leads the groundbreaking ceremony for pipe laying for Brgys. Lacub, Caunayan and Callaguip in on June 6, 2019. Batac Water District manager Maria Dona...
View ArticleBJMP Batac monitors 3 PDLs with TB
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff reporterBatac City—Jail officials here are closely monitoring three persons deprived of liberty (PDL) who are currently suffering from tuberculosis (TB).Jail Sr. Insp....
View ArticleMore jobs await new grads
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Hundreds of job offerings here and abroad are for up grabs again this month courtesy of overseas, local companies and national government agencies who are...
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Ilocos Norte braces for rainy season
Provincial Resiliency Office head Marcel Tabije in an interview. (Lei Adriano) By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—With the onset of the rainy season, rice farmers here have started plowing...
View ArticleDPWH-INED II: No damages from ‘Falcon’
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterSan Nicolas, Ilocos Norte—The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) second engineering district reported that there was no damage caused by tropical storm...
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Plete ken payubyob
Ania? Kalikaguman dagiti traysikelan ditoy Laoag a nangatngato koma ti plete iti rabii ngem iti aldaw? Apay at-atiddog ti rukod ti kilometro iti rabii no maikumperar iti aldaw? Apay nanginngina kadi...
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Nueva Era officials take oath in all of town’s barangays
NUEVA Era Mayor Atty. Aldrin Garvida, Vice Mayor Caroline Arzadon and members of the Sanggunian Bayan take their oath of office before Brgy. Poblacion chairperson Lucresia G. Corpuz on July 3 at the...
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Taxis in Ilocos excite commuters
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Commuters that often travel out of the province are excited with the announcement of taxis that will soon serve the Ilocos Region.In support of the Public...
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INPPO: Ilocos Norte ‘generally peaceful’ in 1st half of 2019
Laoag City—Updating peace and order status in the province, the Ilocos Norte Provincial Police Office (INPPO) reported that Ilocos Norte was “generally peaceful” during the second quarter joint meeting...
View ArticleBatac council commends previous members
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterBatac City—The Sangguniang Panlungsod here unanimously approved a resolution commending all previous members who either termed out or lost in the recent midterm...
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2 Laoag City scrap buyers hurt in shooting incident
By Bernardo B. Ver IIContributorLAOAG CITY—Two scrap buyers from this city were hurt from a shooting incident on June 16, 2019 near the city’s dumpsite.The victims were identified as Wilmer Tabillas...
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Dingras slaughterhouse
Dingras Mayor Erdio Valenzuela and Vice Mayor Jeffrey Saguid—set to swap positions on June 30,2019—lead the blessing and inauguration of their town’s Double "A" type slaughterhouse located at Brgy....
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Laoag City has new police chief
On July 16, 2016, officials and residents welcomed the installation of new Laoag police chief, Police lt. Col. Amador Briones Quiocho, a resident of Barangay 1, this city. With him in photo (seated)...
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