DOH taking primary care services to isolated villages
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – Citing the need for a full implementation of the Universal Healthcare Act, the Department of Health (DOH) is taking its primary care services down to the…
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Ilocos Region boasts strong economic growth, development at SORDC 2024
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc, Regional Development Council (RDC) chair, highlighted impressive economic and development figures for the Ilocos Region at the…
DOH urges LGUs to step up dengue prevention efforts with synchronized clean-up drives
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – The Department of Health (DOH) in the Ilocos Region is taking a proactive approach to combating dengue with a multi-pronged strategy. This includes…
Drug-cleared barangays in Ilocos Sur increase to 539 – PDEA
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (PIA) – Twenty-nine additional barangays have been added to the list of drug-cleared barangays in Ilocos Sur, bringing the total to 539 out of 631 drug-affected…
Mobile super app for all gov’t services launched in Sorsogon
LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) –The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched Tuesday (June 18) the eGovPH Mobile Super App at Villa Isabel, Sorsogon City. The eGovPH super application is…
Ilocos Region strengthens gender agenda planning with training
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA)—The Ilocos Region’s Gender and Development (GAD) planning team honed their skills in identifying gender issues and crafting a strategic regional plan at a training…
DOST Ilocos to hold Handa Pilipinas expo, SciTech Week to bolster disaster resilience, innovation
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in the Ilocos Region is set to host a major science extravaganza with two back-to-back events:…
DICT’s free wifi enhances local disaster mgmt
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur (PIA) — The local government units (LGUs) and other government institutions across the city can now rely on dependable internet access through the free WiFi…
Lanao Sur tightens ruminant monitoring before dispersal
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur (PIA) — The Lanao del Sur Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) is implementing strict monitoring and pre-dispersal testing to safeguard animal health and prevent the spread…
Lanao del Sur to showcase disaster resilience in a summit
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur (PIA) — Lanao del Sur is set to celebrate its resilience in the face of adversity with a two-day disaster resilience summit scheduled for July…
PDEA, PNP call for community cooperation after shabu found at Ilocos Sur seas
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (PIA) – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) are urging local government units (LGUs) to collaborate closely with law enforcement…
Pangasinan urges community participation in promoting persons with disabilities’ rights
DAGUPAN CITY (PIA) – The provincial government of Pangasinan, through the Provincial Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, is encouraging the public to actively…
Regional Natatanging Solo Parent awardee shares story of resilience
The dedication and strength of every single parent are truly immeasurable. Each day, they act as both the guiding light and the tough pillar of their household. How can one…
SSS Urdaneta City collects P933,000 in delinquent contributions, benefits 216 employees
DAGUPAN CITY (PIA) – The Social Security System (SSS) Urdaneta City Branch took a strong stance against delinquent employers, collecting a significant sum of P933,031 in unpaid SSS contributions through…
Ilocos Sur rice farmers receive 5K financial support from DA
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (PIA) — Some 361 farmers in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur received P5,000 each in financial aid on Wednesday at their municipal gymnasium. According to the Narvacan Municipal…
Vigan City holds bloodletting activity, raises awareness for regular donations
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (PIA) – The city government of Vigan, in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)-Ilocos Sur Chapter, conducted a mobile bloodletting for this year at the…
La Union gov’t enhances PWD skills to increase employability
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – The provincial government of La Union is equipping persons with disabilities (PWDs) with the tools they need to thrive. Through a recent initiative…
Pangasinan scholars set sights on S&T dreams with DOST scholarship
Scholarships are one of the stepping stones students need to make their dreams come true. This step is now very significant for the 216 Pangasinan students who qualified in the…
Inabel in the spotlight: Laoag City stages first Inabel design competition
Inabel, a traditional handwoven fabric, holds a significant place in Ilokano culture and identity. With its delicate and versatile patterns, the inabel has come a long way in its utilization…
Dimaporo calls for conservation of Mt. Inayawan in Lanao del Norte
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — Gov. Imelda Quibranza Dimaporo of Lanao del Norte has urged for Mt. Inayawan’s conservation, emphasizing its importance as a natural heritage. The Mount Inayawan…
Panguil Bay Bridge to open in August, boost dev’t in Normin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The long-awaited Panguil Bay Bridge is set to open this August, according to Regional Development Council (RDC)-10 chairperson and Lanao del Norte Governor Imelda…