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Batac hospital has been offering zero-balance billing for 6 years

Laoag City, Aug. 4 -- The Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMH&MC) in Batac City, Ilocos Norte has been implementing the zero-balance billing program for six years for select pati... Read More


SSS issues show cause order to 15 Ilocos Norte employers

Laoag City, Aug. 1 -- The Social Security System (SSS) has issued show-cause orders to at least 15 employers in Ilocos Norte who have been delinquent in paying the contributions of their employees. R... Read More


265 minimum wage earners avail of P20/kg. rice in Ilocos Norte

Laoag City, Aug. 1 -- A total of 265 minimum wage earners in the province of Ilocos Norte availed of the PHP20/kg. rice during the launch of the "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na" program here Thursday. ... Read More


205 Ilocos Sur villages prone to floods, landslides - MGB

Laoag city, July 31 -- The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has identified 205 villages in Ilocos Sur that are likely to be affected by flooding and landslides during periods of inclement weather. ... Read More


Laoag school gets new 2-story building

Laoag City, July 30 -- The Buttong Integrated School in this city on Wednesday received a new two-story, four-classroom building complete with armchairs, white board, reading nook, and other features ... Read More


Tornado damages 4 homes in Laoag

Laoag city, July 30 -- Four houses, as well as an animal shelter, were hit by a tornado in the coastal village of Caaoacan in this city on Wednesday morning. Dr. Melvin Manuel, head of the City Disas... Read More


Magnitude 5.8 quake jolts Cagayan

Manila, July 20 -- A magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolted Cagayan province at 1:45 p.m. on Sunday. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the quake was located 14 ... Read More


945 families evacuate in Cagayan due to 'Crising'

LAOAG CITY, July 19 -- About 945 families, or 3,129 individuals, have been evacuated from flood-prone areas in Cagayan province due to heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Crising. In a report from ... Read More


Over 50K family food packs ready in Cagayan amid 'Crising' threat

Manila, July 17 -- Over 50,000 family food packs are ready for dispatch in Cagayan amid the possible effects of Tropical Depression Crising, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Developme... Read More


Cagayan LGU imposes liquor ban due to 'Crising'

Manila, July 15 -- The local government unit of Lal-lo, a coastal municipality in Cagayan, has imposed a temporary ban on liquor effective Thursday, pursuant to Municipal Ordinance (MO) No. 31 as it p... Read More