HEADLINE
INEC still ineffective—BBM
Ilocos Norte Governor Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. still branded the cooperative’s board of directors and management as ineffective for their inability to settle the controversial P102 million which it alleged to have overcharged its member-consumers.
BURGOS, Ilocos Norte – The more than century-old Burgos lighthouse (locally known as Cape Bojeador lighthouse) is not just a beacon to sea navigators. It is also a national pride having been declared a national cultural treasure by the National Museum.
BURGOS, Ilocos Norte—Just like a game, gametgatherers at the coast of Burgos would outrun giant waves before they come crashing against the treacherous rocks and corals where black seaweeds thrive.
For the first time in the city’s history, local officials—past and present—celebrated Laoag’s charter day on June 19, 2006, 41 years after the approval of Republic Act 4584 or the conversion of the municipality of Laoag into a city.
My sister Tricia’s winning experience in Jeopardy!
(Congratulations to my younger sister, Patricia T. Barreiro, who recently joined and won for two consecutive days - May 23 and May 24 - in one of America's popular game shows, the Jeopardy! In response to numerous requests for us to feature the story and as a proud brother of an intelligent and smart lady, I am posting her story of her feat in my feature column for this issue. Tricia migrated to the U.S. in the late 80's and is now a Fil-Am who lives in Santa Monica, California. She works as Project Manager of RPA Interactive, one of the top advertising agencies in the US -- STB)
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