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Ilocos Norte farmers step up preservation of indigenous plants

Manila, July 11 -- At least three farmers' groups in the city of Batac and the municipality of Sarrat have vowed to ensure the preservation of indigenous plants for food and natural medicine. With th... Read More


Screening, vax drives vs. cervical cancer gain ground in Ilocos Norte

Manila, July 3 -- Early screening and vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) is gaining momentum in this city with more women and children wanting to avail of these health services for free co... Read More


Small farmers in Paoay to benefit from P6.9-M solar irrigation project

Manila, June 25 -- Small farmers here are looking forward to harvesting high-value crops all year round with the help of a government-funded solar-powered irrigation project. The PHP6.9-million proje... Read More


Tobacco excise tax boosts farm modernization in Ilocos

Manila, June 25 -- Farm modernization is making life easier for local farmers here, as they continue to benefit from the municipality's share in tobacco excise tax in the form of new machinery and equ... Read More


Tomato industry gets boost in Ilocos Norte with off-season varieties

Manila, June 23 -- Several farmers' organizations in Ilocos Norte have partnered with the research and extension directorates of the Mariano Marcos State University and the provincial government to pr... Read More


Ilocos Norte welcomes new police director

Manila, June 16 -- Colonel Orly Pagaduan took over the reins of the Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Office (INPPO) in a formal turnover ceremony held at Camp Capt. Valentin S. Juan this city on Monday.... Read More


P6.8-M worth of shabu recovered in Pagudpud waters

Manila, June 16 -- A kilo of shabu approximately worth PHP6.8 million was recovered off Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Monday morning, police said. The Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Office (INPPO) said a... Read More


55 hired on the spot at Kalayaan job fair in Ilocos Norte

Manila, June 12 -- Fifty-five out of 137 applicants were immediately hired during the Kalayaan job fair here on Thursday, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Ilocos Norte. "... Read More


Laoag enhances solid waste management with new pyrolysis plant

Manila, June 11 -- The city government of Laoag is embarking on a sustainable approach in reducing its solid waste by converting them into usable industrial materials through its new pyrolysis plant. ... Read More


P3.5-M shared service facility to empower more Ilocos Norte MSMEs

Manila, June 11 -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Wednesday turned over to the provincial government of Ilocos Norte a PHP3.5 million shared service facility (SSF) to empower more entre... Read More