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BANGUI, Ilocos Norte, Oct. 13– A 17-year-old female college student of Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City main campus drowned when a giant sea wave rushed onshore and swallowed her […]

BURGOS, Ilocos Norte—Aside from the ongoing wind farm project in this fifth-class municipality of Ilocos Norte, a solar farm project is being proposed to rise soon in this northern coastal […]

LAOAG CITY—The city government has proposed an estimated P600 million annual budget for the coming 2015, officials reported. Laoag Mayor Chevylle V. Fariñas said that the estimated figure was based […]

LAOAG CITY – Demand for construction materials has gone up after Typhoon Mario slammed Ilocos Norte causing damages to many homes across the province. As this developed, the provincial government […]

CURRIMAO, Ilocos Norte – Researchers from a state-run university in Ilocos Norte have proven that scuba diving is efficient in ridding beaches of litter. Dubbed as “scubasurero,” the beach clean […]

LAOAG CITY, September 25 – Health workers are going house-to-house to achieve full immunization of children against measles rubella and polio in Region 1 as the end of the state-sponsored […]

LAOAG CITY— The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) saw the need to intensify its information drive against illegal recruitment and human trafficking in the province as Ilocanos continued to seek […]

BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – Thirteen people, including Ilocos Norte senior provincial board member Ria Fariñas and her sister-in-law Janina Singson Medina-Fariñas, were injured when an alleged brand new sports […]

LAOAG CITY — Typhoon Mario (international codename: Fung-Wong) pummeled Ilocos Norte from Friday night throughout Sunday noon and caused widespread flooding, submerged roads and agricultural crops and affected thousands of […]

PAGUDPUD, Ilocos Norte–The Sept. 20 Saturday wedding here was “one in a million”. This is how Catholic parish priest Father Franklin D. Gorospe described the nuptial of couple Restie Respicio […]