“The investigation is clear: there is no black sand mining in Santa, Ilocos Sur, related to the ongoing river dredging project. All activities, including the transfer of materials, are carried out in ...

The inflation rate in the Ilocos Region slightly slowed down to 2.5 percent in February, down from 2.9 percent in January, as ...

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Ilocos Region have registered 12,166 creatives in line with the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act. Of the total, 1,373 were registered under ...

The initiative aims to establish mining as a key contributor to economic diversification and national income. The region is home to significant phosphate deposits, a critical component in ensuring ...

This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...

BACNOTAN, La Union (PIA) — The Department of Education (DepEd) in Ilocos is preparing for the upcoming 2025 Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) Meet to be staged in this municipality from March 10 to ...

The Ashanti Region Anti-Galamsey Task Force has seized six excavators deployed in illegal mining operations along River Anum in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region. Three foreign ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center and the provincial government of Ilocos Norte have teamed ... into an economic hub in the region, there are plans to revive ...

The alarming surge of illegal mining, known locally as ‘galamsey’, has begun to devastate cashew farms in Bono Region – posing threats to the sustainability of cashew production and ...

Abra was once part of the larger Ilocos region before becoming a separate province. Its history is filled with moments of resistance and resilience. It was among the areas that supported Diego and ...

the Soto Norte Project offers a responsible solution to reduce existing harm from unauthorized mining activities in the Santurbán region." The Soto Norte Project remains several years away from ...