Piddig launches free internet in its all 23 brgys
Piddig Mayor Eddie Guillen (upper right photo) represents the municipality of Piddig together with PLDT Enterprise and Smart executives during the virtual launching of the “Piddig Free Internet...
View ArticlePinili to give milestone award to seniors 80 years up
Pinili Vice Mayor and council presiding officer Maynard Francis Bumanglag (seated left) listens to SB member Jerry Fernandez (standing right) as the later moved for his ordinance granting a milestone...
View ArticlePublic Ad students shine in UNP Research Confab
Clockwise from top left) UNP President Erwin Cadorna; UNP Vice President Dr. Ferdinand Pio Lamarca; Director Edelyn Cadorna; Dean Joselito Dela Rosa; Dr. Florida Ursulom; and Prof. Arnold Pio.Vigan...
View ArticlePLDT Enterprise powers Piddig connectivity
PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of the country’s largest fully integrated telecommunications company PLDT, has provided fiber connectivity and internet solutions to all 23 barangays of Piddig, Ilocos...
View ArticleUS donates HIV prevention drugs; joins revitalized fight vs HIV
U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires John Law joined Philippine Secretary of Health Francisco Duque III, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, and HIV AIDS Support House Executive Director Desi Andrew Ching, at...
View ArticleSolsona crafts measures to fight ASF
Solsona Sangguniang Bayan members Jonathan De Lara (standing right) and Nestor Dela Cruz (standing left) discus with the other council members the proposed municipal ordinance prescribing omnibus...
View ArticleDespite COVID-19: BIR-Laoag reaches its June target collection
Newly installed BIR-Ilocos Norte District Officer Marilou Sapungan fields questions from the local media as she announces that the Laoag City-Ilocos Norte district office has reached its target...
View ArticleCOVID-19 variants are keeping us in the ‘woods’
By Noralyn Onto DudtWe have not gotten out of the "COVID-19 woods", yet. The Delta variant is sweeping the globe and new laboratory research on this swiftly spreading variant is highlighting the...
View ArticlePNP recognizes Marcos mayor
By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff Reporter)Marcos, Ilocos Norte—The Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional headquarters recognized Marcos Mayor Antonio V. Mariano with a plaque of recognition as one of...
View ArticleGlobe partners with PhilTower for aggressive network builds in NCR, Luzon
Manila—Globe is partnering with Phil-Tower Consortium, Inc (PhilTower) to ramp up its aggressive network rollout in more areas in the National Capital Region and Luzon.Boosted by the Bayanihan 2 law...
View ArticlePLDT Enterprise highlights combatting faculty, student burnout in the next...
Manila—PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of the largest fully integrated telecommunications company in the Philippines, called for innovative solutions that would address the threats to the well-being of...
View ArticleIlocos Norte 1st district completes AICS distribution
COMPLETED. Rep. Ria Cristina Fariñas (Ilocos Norte. 1st district) meets with BHW, BNS, BSPO, tanods and day-care workers during the AICS distribution at Brgy. 11 Sta. Rosa in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte as...
View ArticleMedicating Inflammation with good food
By Noralyn Onto DudtWatch what you eat. You eat the wrong stuff and your arteries will be clogged, your pain will be worse, and your brain will be fogged. Blame inflammation which comes from a...
View ArticleSize. Size. Size.
Currentlycirculating online are photos comparing the food packages being distributed by Ilocos Norte's two cities. Laoag provides "ayuda" to some 70% of families in the city while Batac caters to all...
View ArticleThe Battle of Manila Bay and the prayer of an American president
By Noralyn Onto Dudt "To educatethe Filipinos and to uplift and Christianize them,” was what Pres. William McKinley announced in an interview by James Rusling of "The Christian Advocate" for annexing...
View ArticleDILG officially designates acting Solsona vice mayor
ACTING Solsona Vice Mayor Jonathan De Lara presides the Aug. 10, 2021 regular session of the Sangguniang Bayan as he was officially designated as the acting vice mayor of Solsona by DILG Sec. Eduardo...
View ArticleMarcos town mayor squelches rumors, says he’ll run for reelection
Marcos Mayor Antonio Mariano in an interview with the members of the media. (Photo by Dulce Valenzuela)By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff Reporter)Marcos, Ilocos Norte—"Awan kinagpayso na dayta nga...
View ArticleVintar culls 581 ASF-affected hogs
ASF in Vintar. Vintar Vice Mayor Victor Amado Rasimo confirms that Brgy. Dipilat of his town is ASF-affected during an interview with the local media. (Doms dela Cruz)By Dominic B. dela Cruz (Staff...
View ArticleImee: Brace for a no-herd-immunity scenario
Senator Imee Marcos said the country should prepare for a worst-case scenario wherein herd immunity could no longer be attained.“Herd immunity remains theoretical and has become a moving target. Last...
View ArticleCharlize Theron to headline PH Digicon 2021
Oscar-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Charlize Theron The PhilippineDigital Convention (PH Digicon) 2021 will feature Oscar-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Charlize Theron. As...
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