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Ilocos Norte town plants high-yielding coconuts for food security

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Another coastal municipality in Ilocos Norte has joined the government's coconut revolution, planting high-yielding varieties in reforestation areas and idle lots to boost farmers' ... Read More


Ilocos Norte's largest agri-trading center set for March dry run

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The province of Ilocos Norte's first and largest agricultural trading center in Barangay Bil-loca, Batac City, is set for a dry run in March following its 100 percent completion, of... Read More


LTO intensifies road safety campaign for Ilocos Norte drivers

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) 1 (Ilocos Region) continues to intensify its road safety campaign, holding a lecture series on Wednesday for 160 officers of public transport as... Read More


Ilocos Norte Filipino-Chinese communities welcome Year of Fire Horse

LAOAG, Feb. 17 -- Filipino-Chinese communities across Ilocos Norte welcomed the Year of the Fire Horse on Tuesday with traditional performances, festive gatherings, and cultural observances in commerc... Read More


Magnitude 5 quake jolts parts of Northern Luzon

VIGAN CITY, Feb. 16 -- A 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Northern Luzon at 9:36 a.m. Monday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said it traced the quake's epic... Read More


DAR continues solar-irrigation projects in Ilocos Norte

LAOAG CITY, Feb. 16 -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) continues to install solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS) to benefit more agrarian reform communities in the province. As of February... Read More


Laoag City suspends classes, gov't work for Pamulinawen float parade

Laoag City, Feb. 9 -- The city government suspended classes in both public and private schools at all levels, as well as government work on Monday afternoon in celebration of the annual Pamulinawen Fe... Read More


Fire razes old public market in Ilocos Norte town

Manila, Jan. 15 -- A fire gutted the second floor of the old public market here on Thursday morning, destroying several stalls and displacing vendors, authorities said. Acting Fire Senior Inspector R... Read More


Mount Lammin in Ilocos Norte remains closed to visitors

Manila, Jan. 12 -- The local government unit (LGU) of Piddig has reminded the public that Mount Lammin remains closed to visitors as a precaution against grass fires. In a public advisory posted on s... Read More


Over 2K village workers in Ilocos get cash aid

Laoag City, Jan. 8 -- The Ilocos Norte provincial government has started distributing cash assistance to village workers in recognition of their contributions to community development. On Wednesday, ... Read More