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News Philippines Ilocos: The viral rise of Ilocos empanada

Published on: Sunday 08 March 2026
The viral rise of Ilocos empanada
News source: https://asianjournal.com/features/the-viral-rise-of-ilocos-empanada/

A northern Philippine street food finds new life in the U.S. as home-based cooks build a coast-to-coast cottage-food enterprise around the regional specialty.A brightly colored street snack from northern Philippines is gaining commercial momentum across the United States, driven largely not by restaurant chains but by home-based food entrepreneurs.

News Philippines Ilocos: Southwest monsoon to bring rain, cloudy skies over Luzon

Published on: Thursday 18 July 2019
Southwest monsoon to bring rain, cloudy skies over Luzon
News source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1143558/southwest-monsoon-to-bring-rain-cloudy-skies-over-luzon

MANILA, Philippines — The Ilocos Region, Batanes, Babuyan Group of Islands, Zambales, and Bataan are expected to experience rain due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” the weather bureau ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Monsoon rains over Metro, Luzon this week

Published on: Saturday 20 July 2019
Monsoon rains over Metro, Luzon this week
News source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/07/21/1936481/monsoon-rains-over-metro-luzon-week

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric ... It would bring cloudy skies and scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms over Batanes, Ilocos Region and the Cordillera Administrative Region. ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Pagasa: Expect wet, cloudy Sunday

Published on: Saturday 20 July 2019
Pagasa: Expect wet, cloudy Sunday
News source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1144192/pagasa-expect-wet-cloudy-sunday

MANILA, Philippines – Rains are expected in the Ilocos Region and Cordillera Administrative Region on Sunday due to the southwest monsoon, the state weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. weather ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Walang pasok: Class suspensions for July 1

Published on: Sunday 30 June 2019
Walang pasok: Class suspensions for July 1
News source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/07/01/1931014/walang-pasok-class-suspensions-july-1

While "Egay" is seen to exit the Philippine area of responsibility on Tuesday, the "habagat" or southwest monsoon would continue to bring rains over Metro Manila, Ilocos, Cordillera Administrative ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Ex-Ilocos mayor wanted for murder falls

Published on: Saturday 29 June 2019
Ex-Ilocos mayor wanted for murder falls
News source: https://www.philstar.com/nation/2019/06/30/1930623/ex-ilocos-mayor-wanted-murder-falls

MANILA, Philippines — A former mayor of Dingras, Ilocos Norte who is facing murder charges in connection with the killing of an official of an electric cooperative was arrested in Quezon City on ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Grads told: Silence when you can speak is unjust, causes injustice

Published on: Monday 24 June 2019
Grads told: Silence when you can speak is unjust, causes injustice
News source: https://www.philstar.com/nation/2019/06/25/1929446/grads-told-silence-when-you-can-speak-unjust-causes-injustice

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Supreme Court Associate Justice Leonen ... Remembering his childhood in Gregorio del Pilar and in Quirino, two towns nestled between the Ilocos lowlands and the Cordilleran ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Monsoon rains to soak parts of Luzon, Visayas after ‘Dodong’ exit

Published on: Wednesday 26 June 2019
Monsoon rains to soak parts of Luzon, Visayas after ‘Dodong’ exit
News source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/06/27/1929987/monsoon-rains-soak-parts-luzon-visayas-after-dodong-exit

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Depression Dodong has left the ... Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms may prevail over Ilocos region, the rest of Central Luzon, CALABARZON and MIMAROPA, and ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Ex-Ilocos town mayor tagged in murder of coop exec nabbed in QC

Published on: Friday 28 June 2019
Ex-Ilocos town mayor tagged in murder of coop exec nabbed in QC
News source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1135514/ex-ilocos-town-mayor-tagged-in-murder-of-coop-exec-nabbed-in-qc

MANILA, Philippines – A former mayor of Dingras, Ilocos Norte who was tagged in the 2009 murder of an executive of the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC), was arrested in Quezon City on ...

News Philippines Ilocos: 4 dead in Ilocos Norte, Isabela road mishaps

Published on: Saturday 25 May 2019
4 dead in Ilocos Norte, Isabela road mishaps
News source: https://www.philstar.com/nation/2019/05/26/1920861/4-dead-ilocos-norte-isabela-road-mishaps

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Philippines — Four persons died in road accidents in Ilocos Norte and Isabela on Friday. Police said Christian Joy Miguel and John Lloyd Badua both 16, were riding a ...

News Philippines Ilocos: PHILIPPINES: Crackdown on human rights defenders likely to intensify after President Rodrigo Duterte’s candidates sweep Senate elections

Published on: Friday 24 May 2019
PHILIPPINES: Crackdown on human rights defenders likely to intensify after President Rodrigo Duterte’s candidates sweep Senate elections
News source: https://www.fidh.org/en/issues/human-rights-defenders/philippines-crackdown-on-human-rights-defenders-likely-to-intensify

the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), the Philippine National Police, the Department of Interior and Local Government, as well as diplomatic representatives. The mission also met with human rights ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Ilocos residents thank BDO foundation for improved health centers

Published on: Wednesday 22 May 2019
Ilocos residents thank BDO foundation for improved health centers
News source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2019/05/23/ilocos-residents-thank-bdo-foundation-for-improved-health-centers/

WHEN Typhoon Ompong and the southwest monsoon swept through Luzon last year, incessant rains and strong winds disrupted the operations of health centers in the municipalities of Cabugao, Narvacan and Santa Maria in the disaster-prone province of Ilocos Sur. Some of the strongest in recent memory, the calamities made it…

News Philippines Ilocos: Marcoses retain hold on Ilocos Norte

Published on: Monday 13 May 2019
Marcoses retain hold on Ilocos Norte
News source: http://cnnphilippines.com/regional/2019/5/14/Marcos-Ilocos-Norte-2019-elections.html?fbclid=IwAR3U1dt38hSxQLISJnZIfi7_NkjeJyQwYb9RFr7iE8Dun5Y7Yfp35anypns

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 14) — The powerful Marcos clan has kept its hold on power in Ilocos Norte, with two members of the family clinching the two top seats at the provincial capitol. ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Elections in Philippines to underpin Duterte's power in middle of his term

Published on: Sunday 12 May 2019
Elections in Philippines to underpin Duterte's power in middle of his term
News source: https://www.efe.com/efe/english/portada/elections-in-philippines-to-underpin-duterte-s-power-middle-of-his-term/50000260-3974829

Considered a plebiscite on the term of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, the elections in the middle of his term held on Monday are going to bolster his power, according to all forecasts, given th. Elections in Philippines to underpin Duterte's power in middle of his term | Main | English edition | Agencia EFE

News Philippines Ilocos: Malacañang expects Go, Bato, Tolentino to be independent as senators

Published on: Thursday 16 May 2019
Malacañang expects Go, Bato, Tolentino to be independent as senators
News source: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/malaca-ang-expects-bato-tolentino-122623920.html

MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Thursday (May 16) said it expects incoming senators, particularly those who are close allies of President Rodrigo Duterte, to be independent when it comes to issues involving national interest. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement following

News Philippines Ilocos: Marcoses retain grip on Ilocos Norte bailiwick

Published on: Tuesday 14 May 2019
Marcoses retain grip on Ilocos Norte bailiwick
News source: https://www.philstar.com/nation/2019/05/14/1917773/marcoses-retain-grip-ilocos-norte-bailiwick

MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos clan continues to hold the Ilocos province as its stronghold in 2019. At the start of the new term for local candidates, Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos will hand over ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Phivolcs seeks audit on structures built before 1992

Published on: Friday 26 April 2019
News source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/04/27/1912998/phivolcs-seeks-audit-structures-built-1992

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology ... A magnitude 4.4 tremor struck some seven kilometers southwest of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte at 3 a.m. It was felt at Intensity 4 – ...

News Philippines Ilocos: Philippines’ Boracay Island Tackles Overtourism With Bans on Cruise Ships in Peak Seasons

Published on: Thursday 25 April 2019
News source: https://skift.com/2019/04/25/philippines-boracay-island-tackles-overtourism-with-bans-on-cruise-ships-in-peak-seasons/

Philippines’ Boracay shows a good example ... These include Iloilo and Bacolod in the region, Subic, Bataan, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur in Northern Luzon, and Bohol (Tagbilaran Port) in Central ...