NBI files raps vs investment company founder
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff Reporter LAOAG CITY—The National Bureau of Investigation based in this city has warned the public not to fall to an investment scam in the guise of selling loads and...
View ArticleIlocos Norte Capitol opens 200 SPES slots this December
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Hundreds of students lined up for work at the ground floor of the Provincial Capitol on November 20, 2019 as application for the Special Program for the...
View ArticleBatac City holds job fair
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterBATAC CITY—Hundreds of local and overseas job opportunities were up for grabs in Batac City job fair held November 12, 2019 at the Imelda Cultural Center. Leonavella...
View ArticlePig dispersal, inwayat ti DAR-Ilocos Norte
Siamapulo ket uppat a burias ti inbunong ti Department of Agrarian Reform – Ilocos Norte kadagiti agrarian reform beneficiaries iti Nueva Era ken Solsona.Indauluanni provincial agrarian reform program...
View ArticleBatac dads eye Bahay Pag-asa in Ilocos Norte
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterBatac City—In a bid to further help children in conflict with the law (CICL), the Sangguniang Panlungsod here requested the provincial government of Ilocos Norte...
View ArticleReg’l Gawad Saka 2019
Awardees from the Laoag City Agriculture Office pose after Gawad Saka Awarding Ceremony held November 11, 2019 in Baguio City. They bagged the highest number of major awards. This awarding ceremony is...
View ArticlePDEA, PNP destroy P4M worth of marijuana in Ilocos Sur
Security forces burn the confiscated marijuana plants in Ilocos Sur. (Photos courtesy of Sugpon PNP)By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY— The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the...
View ArticlePGIN reopens “Saguip Nars”
Laoag City—As fulfillment of Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Joseph M. Manotoc’s campaign promise “to improve, to equip, and to better staff” district hospitals and health units in the province, the...
View ArticleImee slams DTI for rice import plans
By Bernardo B. Ver IIContributorSenator Ma. Imelda Josefa “Imee” R. Marcos denounced the plan of the Philippine International Trading Corporation to import rice in behalf of local fast food chains,...
View ArticleRCEF seed distribution in full swing
In time for the planting season, farmers under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) program had started receiving certified rice seeds during the program’s first distribution in Balungao,...
View ArticleBatac dad distributes wheelchair from senator
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterBatac City—Sangguniang Panlungsod member Violeta Daradar-Nalupta distributed at least 15 wheelchairs from Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III to persons with...
View ArticleBatac, Laoag ask utilities to fix their wirings
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterCity of Batac—The city government here is urging all utility companies to remove or fix dangling and jumbled wires within the city’s boundaries.The Sangguniang...
View ArticleImee: Go must pursue SEA Games blunders probe
By Bernardo B. Ver IIContributorSenator Ma. Imelda Josefa “Imee” R. Marcos said Senate sports committee chairperson Christopher Lawrence “Bong” T. Go must get to the bottom of the numerous foul-ups in...
View ArticleUse ‘City of Batac’ not ‘Batac City’
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterCity of Batac—Local officials here enjoin all government offices, private institutions and all concerned to use “City of Batac” as the official name of Batac and...
View ArticleRegion I PCL officers
The induction of the newly elected Philippine Councilors League (PCL) 2019 Regional Council Officers was recently held wherein Laoag councilor Handy T. Lao was elected as regional secretary general...
View ArticleBatac council wants city’s history taught in schools
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterBatac City—In a bid to teach schoolchildren here this city’s history, the Sangguniang Panlungsod has requested the Department of Education (DepEd) thru schools...
View ArticleDA speeds up RCEF implementation
The Departmentof Agriculture accelerates the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) by releasing the P10 billion allotment to implementing agencies.Agriculture Secretary William Dar said 32...
View ArticlePICE-INLACC launches 2019 ‘Civil Engineering Month’
By Engr. Rachelle Anne K. RemigioContributorLaoag City—The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers-Ilocos Norte Laoag City Chapter kicked-off the annual celebration of the Civil Engineering month on...
View ArticleIlokanos hail Laoag trap shooter for SEA Games team gold
PH Men’s Olympic Trap Shooting Team, Eric Ang, Hagen Alexander J. Topacio and Carlos Carag win the gold in team event. (Contributed photo)By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Ilokanos here...
View ArticlePCC: MSMEs must know and exercise their rights under PH Competition Act
The PhilippineCompetition Commission (PCC) is encouraging micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to become familiar with the Philippine Competition Act (PCA) and go to the PCC if they believe...
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