MANGALDAN Mayor Bona Fe De Vera-Parayno convened a meeting last week with Mangaldan Water District (MAWAD) officials to clarify the impending increase in water rates and to discuss improved response to consumer complaints. Engr. Marcelo Petonio, manager of MAWAD, which is independent from the local government, explained that the rate…
A Chinese businessman was gunned down late Saturday night, May 24, 2025, in front of a lumber establishment along AB Fernandez Avenue in Barangay Pantal. The 40-year-old victim, a resident of Sitio Parongking, Barangay San Miguel, Calasiao, was declared dead on arrival at the Region 1 Medical Center after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds….
A high-value individual (HVI) in the illegal drug watchlist was arrested and 106.51 grams of suspected shabu worth over P724,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in the early hours of May 24, 2025 in Barangay Station District, Rosales. The suspect, identified as Crisanto Veniegas, also known as “Mayor,” 40, a laborer residing…
THE Department of Health (DOH)–Ilocos Region directed its campaign on road safety among high school students, providing information and awareness on traffic laws, rules and regulations during the Road Safety Month Celebration held in Banna, Ilocos Norte on May 22, 2025. Regional Director Paula Paz M. Sydiongco said it is…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Man shot dead in Umingan A tricycle driver was killed after he was shot by two riding-in-tandem unidentified assailants in the town of Umingan. According to police investigations, the victim, Romeo Fajardo Corpuz, 67, was driving his tricycle in Barangay Lubong with passenger Leonora Oracion Terte,…
SA nalalapit na pagtatapos ng bagong kalsada at drainage system ng Bacayao Sur, binisita ni Mayor Belen Fernandez nitong Miyerkules, May 21, kasama sina Kap. Michael Taminaya, Kgd. Rafael Reyes, Brgy. Admin Jun Abulencia at City Engineer Josephine Corpuz upang matiyak ang pagtaguyod ng “Flood Free Dagupan” project sa lahat…
NATIONAL FLAG DAY— A maintenance worker places the Philippine flag at one of the light posts of the public park in Binmaley town as the nation commemorates the 127th National Flag Day, which began on May 28 to June 12, the Philippine Independence Day. Business owners also display the national…
MORE scholars of the Dagupan City government joined the ranks of professionals after hurdling licensure examinations shortly after finishing their studies. These include three new nurses who passed the 2025 nursing licensure examination, and another who passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) this year. They are Frances Tarla Mue…
CHAMPION WRESTLER—Prince Amir Ragos of R1AA Urdaneta City is shown after besting his finals opponent to win the gold medal in wrestling’s 42 kilogram-cadet division in the 2025 Palarong Pambansa in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Ragos is a student of the Cabaruan National High School in Urdaneta City. (Grab photo…
2025 PALARONG PAMBANSA A wrestler and a gymnast from Urdaneta City earned two of the eight gold medals hauled by Region 1 as of May 30 morning in the week-long Palarong Pambansa 2025 held in Laoag City Ilocos Norte until May 31. Prince Amir Ragos bagged the gold in the…
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