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Vigan City declared as one of the “New Seven Wonders Cities Of The World”

December 10, 2014

(Photo courtesy by Noel Pangan-EBC News Correspondent Ilocos Sur) Vigan City in Ilocos Sur is chosen as the one of the New 7 Wonder Cities of the World (N7WC). The announcement was made last December 8 (Monday) via electronic media by N7WC foundation President Bernard Weber. The other cities declared as among the New Seven Wonder Cities of the World are Beirut, Lebanon; Doha, Qatar; Durban, South Africa; Havana, Cuba; Kuala Kumpur, Malaysia; and La […]

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Ilocos Sur, naglaan ng P2M para mapabilang ang Vigan sa New7Wonders

December 3, 2014

VIGAN CITY, Dec. 3 (PIA) – Para sa mga Bigueno, parang ginto ang bawat sandali hanggang sa Disyembre 7 para mapabilang ang Vigan sa New7Wonders Cities of the World. Naglaan ang pamahalaang probinsyal ng P1 milyon na inaprobahan ng Sangguniang Panlalawigan para sa kampanya para magamit sa text voting at maitaguyod ang Vigan sa naturang prestihiyosong kompetisyon. Ayon kay Gob. Ryan Luis Singson, ang laban ng Vigan ay laban ng sambayanang Filipino. Aniya, kung mapapabilang […]

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Ilocos Sur disaster response group adopts command system in emergency plan

November 19, 2014

By Ma. Nila O. Argel Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Nov. 19 (PIA) – The Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (DRRMC) here has integrated the Incident Command System (ICS) in the all-hazard incident management of events. The council uses its own emergency response teams composed of search and rescue, Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment and Incident Management Teams including material resources based on the following criteria: continues even with out a natural calamity through the communication network […]

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LPA enters Philippine Area of Responsibility

June 13, 2014

A low-pressure area has entered the Philippine area of responsibility in Ilocos Sur, with possibility of becoming a storm within 24 hours, gaining the designation “Florita”.

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Ilocos province to experience 9-hour power outage on May 30

May 28, 2014

LAOAG CITY, May 28 (PIA) – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) set a nine-hour power interruption in Ilocos Norte and some parts of Ilocos Sur on Friday, May 30. NGCP North Luzon Public Affairs Officer Lilibeth P. Gaydowen said the power outage, from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., is part of the annual preventive maintenance and testing of 100MVA power transformer at the San Esteban substation in Ilocos Sur. “The power interruption […]

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Earthquake hits Vigan

April 22, 2014

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook Vigan, Ilocos Sur at 4 in the morning, with the earthquake being felt in other parts of Luzon, including Pasay City.

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