Carcar City officials visit Batac City
BATAC CITY, Mar. 13 – Local Officials of the city of Carcar, Cebu arrived here recently to strengthen the sisterhood relationship between the two Local Government Units. Leading the delegation […]
Month: March 2012
“Paoay Kumakaway!” Press Launch
Governor Imee Marcos answers questions at the press launch of “Paoay Kumakaway!”, Ilocos Norte’s tourism brand, held March 8 at Bonifacio Global City.(Photo by ALARIC YANOS/PGIN-CMO)
CHIZ PUSHES FOR EQUAL TAX SHARING FOR LGUs
Senator Chiz Escudero is pressing for a more equitable distribution of tax under a proposal that will give a 100- percent tax share to local government units (LGUs) from all […]
SECRET TUNNEL AT PAOAY CHURCH?
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte, March 10–If the report was true that there was a Spanish-built secret tunnel connecting from the famous Paoay Church to the Currrimao town coastline, we proudly welcome […]
Poor Laoagenos get 4Ps cash aid
LAOAG CITY, Mar. 9 — Some 1,810 families received cash grants under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Aquino administration in Laoag City. City Social Welfare and Development […]
VP BINAY URGES GOV’T REVIEW OF PROPOSAL TO REDUCE VAT ON OIL PRODUCTS; BATS FOR ELECTRIC JEEPNEYS
Vice President Jejomar C. Binay today called for a comprehensive study of proposals to reduce the 12 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on petroleum products as part of government’s […]
BINAY AWARDS LAND TITLES IN DAVAO CITY
Vice President Jejomar C. Binay led the distribution of 49 land titles to 11 home owner associations under the Community Mortgage Program (CMP) of the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) […]
Prov’l gov’t beefs up tourism brand ad campaign
Following the official launching of Ilocos Norte’s new tourism pitch, the provincial government is turning its campaign more intensive to rally the province to get a larger share of the […]
RAIDS ON DRUGSTORES
DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte, March 7–NBI agents from Manila raided several drugstores in Laoag City, Dingras, Solsona and other towns in the province and seized several alleged assorted fake and imported […]
Lass drowns in Bolo River
ADAMS, Ilocos Norte – The family of Tina Espiritu is in grief after she drowned in Bolo river here where the family was having a picnic. Relatives said that the […]
