The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas urged the local government unit in Ilocos Norte to implement cashless payments for market vendors and tricycle drivers.
The Department of Public Works and Highways announced that the construction of the Bataan-Cavite bridge will start in the next quarter of the year, helping the economy.
The Ilocos provincial government urged different local government units to take extra precautionary measures for the upcoming celebration of the "Balikatan" exercise.