The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte, through the Ilocos Norte Sports Development Office, confirmed that the province is fully equipped to accommodate the 14 participating schools divisions in the Region 1 Athletic Association Meet, which is set to happen from April 21 to 27, 2024. Ilocos Norte Sports Development Officer, Ms. Helen Domingo, asserted that […]
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Ilocos Norte kicks off inaugural NBTC Regional Championship
The province of Ilocos Norte kicked off the prestigious first National Basketball Training Center (NBTC)-North Luzon Regional Championship with the first round of games played today, January 19 at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena. NBTC is a premier basketball program managed by Coach Eric Altamirano, that delivers year-round training for high school players hailing from […]
Gov. Marcos Manotoc affirms support for Ilokano athletes at 2024 INDAA opening
“In the midst of us today are our many future champions, and may we hope that this event is one step in their growth not only as athletes but also as individuals and as members of the Ilokano community,” Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc remarked during the opening program of the 2024 Ilocos Norte Division Athletic […]
Ilocos Norte to host NBTC North Luzon championship
The province of Ilocos Norte will host the prestigious National Basketball Training Center (NBTC)-North Luzon Regional Championship in January 2024. This announcement of Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc in a press conference and media gathering on November 16 at the Premiere Café of SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay City cements the status of […]
PGIN conducts “Capitolympics” to strengthen camaraderie and teamwork among government workers
The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN), headed by Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc, is conducting the week-long “Capitolympics” at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena in Laoag City which started on November 6. A word play combining the words “Capitol” and “Olympics,” the sporting event kicked off with a grueling match between Cluster H’s Violet Team […]
FIBA World Cup trophy arrives in Ilocos Norte
The renowned Naismith Trophy of the FIBA World Cup is now in Ilocos Norte as part of a nationwide tour, before becoming the sought-after prize among 32 teams competing in the highly anticipated 2023 edition of the basketball tournament starting on August 25 here in the Philippines. With Filipino GILAS ambassador and PBA legend Arwind […]
Ilocos Norte hosts 2023 Palarong Pambansa Cluster 1 Qualifying Meet
The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN), in cooperation with the Department of Education (DepEd)-Schools Division of Ilocos Norte, is hosting the Pre-National Qualifying Meet (PNQM) for Cluster 1, a newly-introduced tier of the Palarong Pambansa, from July 17 to 20, 2023. A total of 1,200 student athletes and 117 sports officials from Cluster 1, […]
Ilocos Norte baseball team to compete in 2022 Little League PH National Finals
After dominating the North Luzon Qualifiers, the Ilocos Norte Little League Baseball team is now off to compete in the 2022 Little League Philippine Series National Finals in Dasmariñas, Cavite, from June 3 to 6, 2022. The Ilocos Norte baseball team won the recent Philippine Baseball League-Northern Luzon championship with a 16-0 victory in Ilagan […]
600 individuals join post-Valentine celeb through youth-organized fun run
In time of Valentine celebration, around 600 individuals participated in the province-wide “Taray ni Ayat” (Run for Love) fun run activity at the Robinsons Place Ilocos, San Nicolas, last February 15. Started in 2016, the annual “Taray ni Ayat” is a co-organized activity of the Ilocos Norte Youth Development Office (INYDO), Sangguniang Kabataan–Ilocos Norte, and […]
“Taray ni Ayat” to raise funds for future youth development programs
The Ilocos Norte Youth and Development Office (INYDO), formerly SIRIB, will be holding the “Taray ni Ayat” fun run on February 18 to promote community involvement and participation among the youth. Mr. Weenter Ventura, Executive Director of INYDO and communications manager of the Sirib Ilokano Kabataan Association (SIKA) said that the activity came from Sirib […]