INEC GM: Power rates decrease continues
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterDingras, Ilocos Norte—Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) general manager Engr. Felino Herbert P. Agdigos announced that power rates continue to decrease...
View ArticleMr. Laoag 2020 to join Misters of Filipinas search
Mister Laoag 2020 winners sign their contract with the Mister Laoag Organization after winning the tile for 2020 while Laoag councilor Handy Lao, as the overall organizer looks on. The signing of...
View ArticleIlocos Norte gov’t scholars to get stipend hike
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Good news to all scholars of the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte.Starting the second semester of this school year, the 560 academic and technical...
View Article‘Real Ilokano men wear heels’ kickstarts women’s month
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Some male employees of the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN) gave women a few minutes of good vibes on the morning of March 2, 2020 as they...
View ArticlePGIN purchases more protective gears vs COVID-19
Laoag City—Intensifying its protective measures against COVID-19 spread, the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN), will purchase additional protective gears through the Quick Recovery...
View ArticleIlocos Norte welcomes new police director
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Police Colonel Christopher Abrahano took over the reins of the Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Office (INPPO) in a formal change-in-command ceremony on...
View ArticleINUMA
Laoag Mayor Michael Marcos Keon welcomes the officers of the Ilocos Norte United Muslim Association (INUMA) led by Ismael Ali, president; Benhar Depundato, P.I.O. and Johary Guro, adviser. Joining them...
View ArticleNIA backs Pinili cotton farmers
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterPinili, Ilocos Norte—The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is throwing its support to cotton farmers of Barangay Lumbaan, this town with a PHP20 million worth...
View ArticleImee: VAT exemptions to reduce meds prices further
By Bernardo B. Ver IIContributorThe government can still do more to make medicine prices the cheapest possible, Senator Ma. Imelda Josefa “Imee” R. Marcos said, after President Rodrigo R. Duterte...
View ArticleDOH to donate medical equipment to LCGH
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterLaoag City—The Department of Health (DOH) is set to donate medical equipment to the Laoag City General Hospital.This development came following the Sangguniang...
View ArticleIlocos Norte under ‘community quarantine’
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—The provincial government here has installed COVID-19 quarantine checkpoints manned by an inter-agency health task force to check body temperatures and...
View ArticleIlocos Norte jail PDLs to take ALS
Laoag City—Forty persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from the Ilocos Norte Provincial Jail (INPJ) will soon take Alternative Learning System (ALS), sponsored by the Department of Education-Schools...
View ArticleOWWA RWOI gives financial assistance to stranded OFWs
City of San Fernando, La Union—The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Regional Welfare 1 (OWWA RWOI) has started releasing cash assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the...
View ArticleLaoag gov’t lowers trikes ID cards cost to P5 from P100
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterLaoag City—Tricycle drivers and operators in this city thanked the city government here for lowering the tricycle drivers’ identification card from PHP 100 to PHP...
View ArticleIlocos Norte forms health task force vs infectious diseases
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—The Ilocos Norte government has created a task force to help prevent infectious diseases. This was contained in the five-page Executive Order No. 51-20...
View ArticlePGIN distributes ‘COVID-19’ relief to LGUs
Laoag City—To ensure continued assistance to communities and families from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN), through the Provincial...
View ArticleLaoag shows interest in sister city ties with China’s Changsa
By Dominic B. dela CruzStaff ReporterLaoag City—In the midst of preparations to combat the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Sangguniang Panlungsod in the city tackled a possible sisterhood ties...
View ArticleBahay Silangan opens in Piddig
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterPiddig, Ilocos Norte—A two-storey drug reformation and rehabilitation center is now open to serve former drug dependents in this town.In a simple program during the...
View ArticleLC council outreach session
Laoag ABC President Mikee Fariñas presents some corrections of the minutes of the previous regular session during the February 12, 2020 outreach regular session held at Brgy. 58 Casili, Laoag City...
View ArticleIlocos Norte rice farmers to get P5,000 cash aid
By Leilanie G. AdrianoStaff ReporterLAOAG CITY—Over 52,000 rice farmers in the province are entitled to receive PHP5,000 each as financial assistance due to the flood of imported rice in the market....
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