50 hectares of scorched land were part of the government’s National Greening Program MANILA, Philippines – The grass fire in Carasi, Ilocos Norte, razed 287 hectares of land — 50 of which ...

LAOAG CITY, Philippines — Government and commercial buildings in five municipalities and a city in Ilocos Norte will be tapped to pilot smart meters in the first quarter of 2025. The smart ...

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte (PIA) – The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte and the Department of Education (DepEd) continue preparations for the 2025 Palarong Pambansa, tentatively scheduled for April ...

Aldrin Sojourner Gamayon receives a commendation from the San Nicolas town council in Ilocos Norte province in this undated photo. He is the first Filipino to win the Red Bull Basement World ...

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – The Ilocos Region is setting an example in advancing gender equality with the approval of its Gender and Development (GAD) Agenda for 2025-2030. The Regional ...

A SIM-powered smart metering system that automates power consumption monitoring has been launched in Ilocos Norte. EnerTec Automatic Metering Infrastructure (AMI) is created by Filipino-owned company ...

David Licauco and Sanya Lopez are gearing up for another project together! On social media, GMA Pictures shared a clip of the two Sparkle stars in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. In the video, Betong Sumaya ...

BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – A meat vendor was shot dead on the diversion road in Barangay Aggay here on Friday, Feb. 7. Police identified the victim as Zosimo Blanco, 60, a former soldier and a resident of ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Ilocos Sur -- A bus conductor drowned while trying to rescue his son in the sea of Barangay Sived here on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 8. Police Lt. William Costales Jr., town deputy chief ...

Three Virginia health clinics have shut their doors. And a network of health centers in rural Mississippi is facing a deficit of $500,000 and may have to scale back services. Across the country ...

At longevity clinics, people are shelling out for exhaustive medical tests and treatments like plasma exchange and peptide therapy. How much does it benefit them? By Dana G. Smith Iain Tait is not ...

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