UP Namnama, the first and longest-exisiting Ilocano student organization of the University of the Philippines, paid a courtesy call to Governor Jerry Singson this 3 January 2025.

Said organization will be having its Sirib ken Saririt (SKS) Provincial Level, an academic competition and cultural festival for elementary to senior high school students on 4 January 2025 at the Ilocos Sur National High School. This event aims to facilitate academic development and social awareness among Ilocano youth.