
In a landmark first for the province, the Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution (OADR) conducted its first-ever Course on Alternative Dispute Resolution under the Katarungang Pambarangay Law in Ilocos Norte, equipping 223 barangay leaders from the City of Batac with vital skills to resolve disputes at the barangay level. The three-day training was held on…

The City Government of Batac, led by Mayor Markee R. Chua, has again rolled out its Fuel Subsidy Program to support local farmers during the dry cropping season. The program helps farmers irrigate their farms, lower production costs, and protect crop yields amid the dry season. A total of 6,227 farmers listed in the Registry…

The City Government of Batac, led by Mayor Markee R. Chua, through the City Health Office, conducted a medical mission in Barangay Mabaleng on January 30, 2026, serving residents of Barangays Colo, Mabaleng, Magnuang, and Pimentel. The activity brought basic health care closer to the people through free medical consultation, general medicine services, health education…

The City Government of Batac has named the winners of the Search for Environment-Friendly Barangays 2025, an effort to sustain cleanliness, orderliness, teamwork, and environmental responsibility in all barangays. The awarding ceremony was conducted in celebration of Zero Waste Month this January. Urban Barangays – Winners 1st Place – Barangay Caunayan 2nd Place – Barangay…