Mahigit 254,000 magsasaka at mangingisda sa Ilocos Region ang nakatanggap na ng cash assistance sa ilalim ng Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk Program.
Nakikitang makatutulong ang pagpapalawak ng Walang Gutom Program upang mapabilis ang pag-abot ng Pilipinas sa Zero Hunger goal, ayon sa isang opisyal ng NAPC.
One of Manila's district representatives urged the government to initiate the restoration of the only steel-building church in Asia, the Minor Basilica of San Sebastian.
The Ilocos Norte provincial government officially opens the third installation of the Tan-ok ni Ilocano Film Festival which caters to documentary films about their culture.