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NHCP to restore historic Sarrat Church

Ilocos Norte · Ilocos Norte

NHCP to restore historic Sarrat Church

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The Catholic bishop of Laoag and the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) have signed an agreement to restore the centuries-old Santa Monica Parish Church, widely known as Sarrat Church, in Ilocos Norte province. Bishop Renato Mayugba signed on behalf of the Diocese of Laoag, while NHCP Chair Regalado Trota José represented the national […] The post NHCP to restore historic Sarrat Church appeared first on Interaksyon.See the Story

1 more pack of floating shabu found in Ilocos Norte

Ilocos Norte · Ilocos Norte

1 more pack of floating shabu found in Ilocos Norte

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LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – They keep on appearing.Another pack of floating shabu was found in the West Philippine Sea in this province, this city in particular, on Friday, hours after one was discovered in the nearby town of Paoay at 6:30 a.m.The contraband was discovered in Barangay 33-A, La Paz, at 11:30 a.m. by a 28-year-old fisherman who was gathering his fishing nets in the shore of Sabangan Beach.**media[19189]**Police Lt. Col. Andrew P. …Read Article

First Gen expands renewable energy focus beyond geothermal

Ilocos Norte · Ilocos Norte

First Gen expands renewable energy focus beyond geothermal

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Lopez-led First Gen Corporation (First Gen) is set to expand its renewable energy initiatives beyond geothermal, with plans to increase investments in solar and wind technologies.In a recent interview, First Gen President and Chief Operating Officer Francis Giles Puno said the company's strategy is to balance its established geothermal production with new solar and wind developments. "Our focus has been more on geothermal, because [it] can run b…Read Article

Gold, silver finish for Cadiz duo in Palarong Pambansa badminton

Two Cadiz City athletes bagged gold and silver medals in badminton at the 65th Palarong Pambansa in Ilocos Norte that ended Saturday, May 31. For the first time in history, two athletes from the same region, city and training academy played against each other in the final battle for the gold and silver medals, a […]Badminton · Ilocos Norte See the Story

PBBM laughs off viral TikTok antics at Palaro speech, wants meetup

By Darryl John Esguerra AMUSED. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. laughs off the viral antics of student-athletes who made faces behind him during his speech at the Palarong Pambansa opening in Laoag, Ilocos Norte on May 24, 2025. In his vlog Saturday (June 7), he asked his son, Ilocos Norte 1st District Rep. Sandro Marcos, to help track down the students for a possible meetup. (Bongbong Marcos vlog screengrab) MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Ma…TikTok · Laoag City Read Article

Youth in flight: Sepak takraw and Palarong Pambansa 2025

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ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines – Sepak takraw is a dynamic and engaging athletic event that combines elements of volleyball, football, and martial arts. It’s a beautiful sport — especially hard to train for. But it’s not getting enough attention. HOMESTRETCH travels to Laoag, Ilocos Norte for the Palarong Pambansa 2025 and explores untold stories from the teams competing in the premiere junior league for student-athletes. The Western Visayas champs, …Volleyball · Ilocos Norte Read Article

Ilocos Norte To Develop 10-Hectare Beema Bamboo Plantation

A 10-hectare Beema bamboo plantation project is being developed by the provincial government of Ilocos Norte in Barangay Camandingan, Batac City, with an initial batch of 10,000 propagules ready for planting this rainy season. “The area to be planted is ready. We are just waiting for the delivery of the propagules so we could start planting this month or in the first week of July,” Hashler Garalde, bamboo focal person of the Ilocos Norte governm…Batac · Batac Read Article

Cadiz duo posts gold-silver finish in Palaro badminton

LAOAG, Ilocos Norte – Two Cadiz City natives achieved a remarkable gold-silver medal finish in the secondary boys badminton event at the 2025 Palarong Pambansa recently here. Lovic Caceres Javier, a 17-year-old Grade 12 student from Dr. Vicente F. Gustilo Memorial National High School, secured the gold medal by defeating Cris Ivan Dosano from North […]Badminton · Ilocos Norte Read Article

BuhaWind’s 2,000-MW project cleared for pre-dev’t work - BusinessWorld Online

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BUHAWIND Energy Northern Luzon Corp. (BENLC) said it has secured an environmental compliance certificate (ECC) for the pre-development phase of its 2,000-megawatt (MW) offshore wind power project in Ilocos Norte. The pre-development ECC allows the developer to proceed with activities needed to understand the physical and social conditions of the area before starting the project, the company said in a media release on Monday. Data from geophysica…Ilocos Norte · Ilocos Norte Read Article

New Ilocos Norte offshore wind project secures early baseline studies greenlight

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Yuchengco-led PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (PERC) announced that the Northern Luzon offshore wind (OSW) in Ilocos Norte has been granted a pre-development environmental compliance certificate (ECC) from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Monday, June 2, the company said Buhawind Energy Northern Luzon Corp. (BENLC) has been awarded an ECC, which would allow them to c…Ilocos Norte · Ilocos Norte Read Article

C. Visayas Falls to 7th in Palarong Pambansa 2025 Final Medal Tally

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas lost its grip on fifth place in the overall standings of the Palarong Pambansa as the national meet officially concluded in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, on Saturday, May 31. After a strong performance in last year’s Cebu City hosting—where the region finished fifth—Central Visayas slipped to seventh overall this time, collecting 25 gold, 32 silver, and 52 bronze medals. The region managed nine gold medals during …Volleyball · Ilocos Norte See the Story