Two men commit suicide by hanging
Two men allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves in separate incidents in Solsona, Ilocos Norte, and Laoag City, it was learned from the police on Feb. 21, 2021. P/Captain Chris […]
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Tricycle driver shot to death
A tricycle driver was gunned down by an assailant during a shooting incident that happened at Guerrero St., Brgy. 19, Laoag City, according to a Feb. 20, 2021 PNP report. […]
Dissecting DepEd: my honest assessment in terms of several angles (first of four parts)
(Disclaimer: This article is based on my experiences as an educator/teacher trainer/ learning event executive/educational reform advocate, on my observations on how educational services are delivered, and on my fellow […]
First case of UK variant in I.Norte confirmed
*The infected patient is a returning overseas worker in Bahrain;all persons in contact with him are swab tested Provincial authorities have officially confirmed the first case of COVID-19 UK variant […]
I.Norte holds mock COVID-19 vaccination in Solsona town
The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte’s Task Force Salun-at has conducted a mock COVID-19 vaccination on February 17 at the Civic Center in Solsona town. Some 100 barangay frontliners participated […]
Two lovers die in a By-pass Rd. crash
LAOAG CITY, Feb. 16, 2021–A driver, 24, and his back rider girlfriend, 19, perished in a self-motorcycle crash at dawn in the By-pass Road, Brgy. Vira this city, the traffic […]
PGIN-run hospitals, related offices get “life-saving” devices
All six government-run hospitals and two related health offices in Ilocos Norte have received Automated External Defibrillators (AED) units to help improve emergency medical services in the province. The government […]
Hairstylist nabbed for illegal drug
An LGBT member was apprehended for possessing alleged 1.1 grams of shabu valued at P11,000 during a drug buy-bust operation at Brgy. Camangaan, Laoag City last week. P/Lt. Col. Rafael […]
Health care: a necessity for schools and educational front liners (first of two parts)
A healthy body breeds a healthy and productive mind. The saying above may be brief but it is impactful and applicable across generations. We all aspire to be healthy, wealthy, […]
MVIS under fire
The Department of Transportation and the Land Transportation Office are under harsh criticism as far as the implementation of the Motor Vehicle Inspection System (MVIS) is concerned. If both government […]
