Local News – Vigan City

Typhoon Ompong hits Vigan September 18, 2018 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 ...
NDRRMC conducts National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill in Vigan City August 16, 2018 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 ...
Ms. Vigan seizes Saniata ti Agtutubo 2017 crown February 28, 2017 “Win or lose, I will be okay, for I know that I gave my best.” -Bea Tamag Grounds, Vigan – Zeline Bea A. Rafanan proudly represented Vigan City seizing the title ...
Former Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina: Most Outstanding Bigueño of the Year January 25, 2017 Former Mayor Eva Marie S. Medina, the Most Outstanding Bigueño of the Year is a distinguished woman who has devoted so much of her time, talent, resources and most especially ...
Vigan Celebrates Artes Ita Paskua 2016 December 28, 2016 For 11 years, the City of Vigan has been celebrating the Torch and Lantern Parade which came to be known as “Artes ita Paskua”, as the start of the Christmas ...
Vigan receives Seal of Community of Practice on Child-Friendly Local Governance November 28, 2016 The City Government of Vigan headed by Mayor Juan Carlo Medina has proved once again that the City is geared towards supporting and initiating children’s rights promotion and protection as ...
Ulirang Nakatatanda Awardee 2016 October 28, 2016 In celebration of the Elderly Filipino Week and International Day of Older Persons, the Sampung Ulirang Nakatatanda Awards is held annually on first Sunday of October to recognize the outstanding ...
Vigan Celebrates UNESCO World Heritage Cities Solidarity Cultural Festival 2016 September 28, 2016 The City Government of Vigan once again celebrated the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE CITIES SOLIDARITY CULTURAL FESTIVAL 2016 last September 5 to 10, 2016. Vigan City joins the entire heritage cities ...
Grade School Students Get Free Immunization August 28, 2016 In line with the National Immunization Month for Adolescents, the Department of Health (DOH) Region 1, in collaboration with the Department of Education (DEPED), launched the first free school-based adolescent ...
Oath Taking Ceremonies of the Newly Elected Vigan Officials July 28, 2016 Mayor Juan Carlo Medina was formally installed as the new mayor of the well–known world’s heritage city in a fiesta themed event at the Vigan Convention Center last June 29, ...