With City’s strong eagerness to give high quality service to its constituents and partners, the City Government of Vigan passed the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Stage-Two Audit and now ISO 9001: 2015 Certified in All Government Services held last April 2-3 at Vigan City Hall and all the Economic Enterprises and Social Service facilities of the city together with the TUV Nord the City’s certifying body. During its first day, the top management interview was conducted to...

The Heritage City of Vigan once again rejoice as its 9-year old little Saniata Brianah Lea Adela from Barangay IV, Vigan City crowned as the Saniata ti Agtutubo 2019 last January 9 at Tamag Grounds, Vigan City wherein twenty-two lovely candidates from the different municipalities and cities of the province gathered in the most prestigious beauty pageant for young Ilocanas. During the coronation night, the candidates ramped up their colorful and creative “The Nutcracker” inspired costumes ...

Vigan City – Seven (7) members of the Vigan Emergency Response Team (VERT) represented the City Government of Vigan in the 4th Gov. Ryan Singson Rescuelympics and went on to bag the championship in this annual competition from December 6 to 8, 2018 at the Provincial Motorpool Compound in Tamag, Vigan City. The Provincial Government of Ilocos Sur under the leadership of Governor Ryan Singson held the annual competition in an effort to strengthen the capabilities of every responder in each of t...

The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) conferred the City Government of Vigan headed by Mayor Juan Carlo Medina for passing the 2018 Seal of Good Local Governance: Pagkilala sa Katapatan at Kaayusang Pamahalaang Lokal last November 6 at One Rizal Park, Manila Hotel. Vigan City Mayor Juan Carlo Medina, City Administrator Atty. Joanne Janice Quodala- Formoso, LGO Officer Janette Duarte, CEPP Officer Edred Piamonte and CENR Officer Teddy Boy Corpuz humbly acknowledged the awa...

Typhoon Mangkhut, locally known as Typhoon Ompong is the 15th typhoon that entered the Philippine area of responsibility. The typhoon made a landfall in Cagayan on September 15 which caused immense damage to the northern part of Luzon. Prior to the landfall of the typhoon, families living in the coastal area were forced to evacuate to avoid any casualties during the typhoon. Rescue teams, equipment, and vehicles were also on standby, ready to aid any emergency that might happen. Vi...

Students alongside workers of different offices, public and private, actively engaged in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on August 16 that was conducted by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). At exactly 2PM, the siren went off and this signaled the start of the nationwide earthquake drill.  Residents were led by junior respondents to evacuate at the Quirino Stadium. Different incidents such as looting, rescue and retrieval operations, ...