VENDING MACHINE. A vending machine is set up at the Ilocos Norte Capitol lobby in Laoag City to promote local products in this undated photo. On Wednesday (June 29, 2022), Elma Gabriel, head of the city's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Office, said an incubation center will be established at the La Tabacalera Center to showcase more innovative products of the Ilocanos. (File photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY- The province of Ilocos Norte will soon establish an "incubation center" here to showcase local products. Located at the La Tabacalera Ilokano Lifestyle Center just across from the Provincial Capitol building, the project aims to engage local entrepreneurs to establish their innovative products to reach out to a wider market. Elma Gabriel, head of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Office (MSMEO), said Wednesday the provincial government, through the members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP or Provincial Board), has approved a total of PHP334,414.50 o