China donates medical supplies to Ilocos Norte frontline workers
By Leilanie G. Adriano (Staff Reporter)LAOAG CITY—Boxes of medical supplies meant to protect health frontline workers in the province arrived on April 6, 2020 at the Ilocos Norte Capitol courtesy of...
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Ilocos Norte records 4 new COVID-19 cases
THE Laoag International Airport implements strict monitoring on the entry of visitors on Saturday as a member of the Philippine Air Force assigned here tested positive of Covid-19 infection. The LIA is...
View ArticleUS holds virtual counterterrorism collaboration workshop during COVID-19 in PH
Manila—Officials from the US Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., Department of Justice in the Philippines, and a Philippine judge participated in a virtual workshop on counterterrorism hosted by...
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Effect of shock wave flash interactive simulations on students’ performances...
By Ryan Castillo Ramos, MAEd Physics (Contributor)IntroductionIn the realm of Science Education, students are envisioned to become informed citizens who have acquired the necessary scientific and...
View ArticlePGIN provides recovery assistance to small businesses
Laoag City—The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN) through the Small-Medium Enterprises (SME) Office is in preparation for the immediate provision of recovery assistance for small businesses...
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PGIN celebrates environment month with groundbreaking of paminta, moringa...
Laoag City—In the time for the Environment Month Celebration, the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte's (PGIN) Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) held the groundbreaking of paminta...
View ArticleABS-CBN head of news describes losses to journalists, Philippine public amid...
By Shawn W. Crispin (CPJ Senior Southeast Asia Representative)Regina Reyes says she had a “journalist’s premonition” that something bad would happen the day before Philippine authorities ordered her...
View ArticleRape culture vs culture of Holy Purity
By Lance Patrick C. EnadFor a while now, I have noticed mainstream Filipino media adapting themes popular in liberal American mainstream media. Among these are transgenderist and feminist themes. In...
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Ilocos Norte schools mull radio as medium of instruction
By Dominic B. dela Cruz & Leilanie G. Adriano (Staff Reporters)LAOAG CITY—There is no stopping the Department of Education (DepEd) in Laoag City to reach out to its learners even in the face of the...
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Batac goes on ‘4th wave’ of relief, cash distribution
By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff Reporter)Batac City—Coping with the crisis brought by COVID-19, the city government here went on its fourth tranche of distribution of relief goods with cash assistance...
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China donates 10 tons of rice to Laoag
By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff Reporter)Laoag City—City Mayor Michael M. Keon thanked the Chinese government for donating 10 tons of rice, or 2,000 bags, on June 10 at the City Hall multi-purpose...
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PGIN to install CCTV in border checkpoints
By Leilanie G. Adriano (Staff Reporter)LAOAG CITY—The province government of Ilocos Norte is set to install high definition closed-circuit television cameras at the Badoc gateway to monitor the entry...
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In Ilocos Norte, heroism takes on a new meaning for health workers
HEALTH workers of the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center wave to Covid-19 positive survivors following their release at the hospital. (File photo courtesy of the Mariano Marcos...
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More displaced Ilocos Norte PUV drivers get aid
Laoag City“We proposed to the governor a cash-for-work for jeepney and bus drivers in the province so we can assist them somehow, which was already implemented,” remarked Cipriano Hilarion “Perry”...
View ArticleLaoag City gov’t asks for restrictions in quarry operations
By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff Reporter)Laoag CityIn the resolution, which Laoag councilor Juan Conrado A. Respicio sponsored, it states that the request was due to numerous reports that there are...
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Imee: Create plasma banks while waiting for COVID vaccine
Senator Ma. Imelda Josefa “Imee” R. Marcos proposed the creation of plasma banks in all public and private hospitals in the country, while an effective vaccine for COVID-19 and its possible mutations...
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Laoag council continues missing P85M probe
By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff Reporter)Laoag City—The 11thSangguniang Panlungsod of Laoag has restarted its probe on the missing PHP85.4 million.The third committee hearing—in aid of legislation—was...
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Batac hospital inaugurates new RT-PCR testing lab
BATAC CITY—Boosting its capability to detect the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) among Northern Luzon residents, state-run Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMH&MC) here gets...
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Laoag City eyes strict implementation of waste management program
Laoag Mayor Michael M. Keon meets all the city’s barangay chairpersons in two batches as he wants to strictly implement the city’s solid waste management program with the new sanitary landfill’s...
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‘Saguip Manggagawa’ beneficiaries receive salary
Laoag City—The Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO) led the salary distribution of the first batch of “Saguip Manggagawa Program” (SMP) beneficiaries at Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena,...
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