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Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Laoag City, Ilocos Norte.





Laoag City pushes revival of 'kalesa' tradition
Laoag City in Ilocos Norte is reviving its traditional kalesa industry through stronger tourism programs, policy support, and community engagement. Learn how…
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Four arrested for gambling during wake
Four people were arrested for illegal gambling during a wake in Barangay 19, Laoag City, after police caught them playing the card game “Lucky Nine.” Learn…
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Man arrested in Laoag City drug buy-bust
A 33-year-old man was arrested in a Laoag City drug buy-bust operation, leading to the seizure of 7.3 grams of suspected shabu. The operation, conducted by the…
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3 delivery workers nabbed for taking soft drinks in Laoag
Three delivery workers were arrested in Laoag City after allegedly taking two cases of soft drinks without consent, but the store owner later executed an…
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Rider dies after crashing into barangay arc in Laoag
A motorcyclist died after crashing into a barangay arc in Laoag City at around midnight on 17 February 2026, police said.
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Two traffic accidents injure several along major roads in Laoag, Paoay
Two separate traffic accidents along major roads in Laoag and Paoay injured several passengers, with police continuing investigations and urging motorists to…
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Cellphone technician nabbed in Laoag City buy-bust
Laoag City police arrested a 33-year-old cellphone repair technician in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 7-B, seizing 3.4 grams of suspected shabu and related…
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Armed man arrested in Laoag on Christmas; suspected shabu seized
Police secure a suspect at a sari-sari store and billiards area in Barangay 16, Laoag City on Christmas Day after allegedly possessing an unlicensed firearm…
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Kape Sina Una revives Filipino Christmas tradition in Laoag
Kape Sina Una in Laoag City revives the kapehan tradition, offering coffee and traditional puto bumbung during Simbang Gabi.
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Firearm discharge inside Laoag apartment leads to arrest
Police in Laoag City arrested a 29-year-old contractor for allegedly firing a .380 pistol inside an apartment compound in Barangay Nangalisan East, causing…
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Laoag resort shooting triggers manhunt for suspect
Police are hunting a suspect in a Laoag City resort shooting where a gunman allegedly fired at the victim but missed. Authorities are probing an old grudge as…
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Man arrested for unlicensed pistol in nightclub raid
Police arrest a 27-year-old man in Laoag City after recovering an unlicensed .45 pistol during Oplan Bakal inspection.
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Laoag mayor urges unity and governance after electoral protest dismissal
Laoag City Mayor James Bryan Alcid calls on the public to move on and prioritize the welfare of constituents after the Commission on Elections dismissed former…
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More than classrooms, SM Group helps build dreams for students in Laoag
Students and teachers of Buttong Integrated School (BuIS) now have more space for learning, thanks to a new two-story, four-classroom building turned over by…
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