MANILA — A disqualification case against former Ilocos Sur governor Luis ‘Chavit’ Singson, who is running for mayor of Narvacan town in the May 13, 2019 elections, has been filed before…
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Ilocos Drug Surrenderer Shot Dead
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A tricycle driver who surrendered to police authorities last year during the Oplan Tokhang was gunned down by unidentified assailants in Barangay Katipunan, Sinait, Ilocos…
Drug pusher killed in Ilocos Sur
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – An alleged illegal drug pusher was killed Tuesday in a shoot-out with policemen during a buy-bust operation in Candon City, Ilocos Sur. Chief Superintendent Romulo…
DSWD distributes food packs, hygiene kits to Ilocos disaster victims
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region 1 (Ilocos Region) has started distributing family food packs, as well as hygiene kits…
CIDG nabs Ilocos Sur’s No. 10 most wanted
MANILA — Police authorities arrested a 21-year-old man who was listed in Ilocos Sur’s provincial Most Wanted Persons (MWP) the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) announced Wednesday.…
Ilocos Sur to host 2018 Palarong Pambansa
MANILA — Ilocos Sur will host next year’s Palarong Pambansa, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced Saturday. In a press statement, DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones said that after assessing the capability…
Bike enthusiasts join forces to promote La Union Botanical Garden
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Cyclists from different North Luzon provinces –La Union, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Norte, Pangasinan– including Manila participated in a bikeathon last Sunday in an effort to promote adventure…
DPWH: All trees along road right of way will be removed
DAGUPAN CITY — Environmentalists need not rejoice when some trees were spared by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) while implementing widening of major highways in Pangasinan and…
Farmers told to stop drying crops on roads
LAOAG CITY — Despite warning from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), some residents who live near national and village roads still dry their palay or corn crops…
23 NGCP towers in Ilocos Sur up by July
LAOAG CITY — At least 23 transmission lines of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) are expected to be completed by July, this year. Due to scouring of…
35,000 Bibles Given To Ilocos Illegal Drugs Surrenderers
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Personnel of the Police Regional Office 1 and members of the Word Riders group distributed a total of 35,000 Bibles to illegal drug surrenderers in…