BURDEOS, Quezon – A fisherman was killed in a suspected dynamite explosion while fishing in the sea of this town on Monday morning, Oct. 28. Police identified the victim as Mario Macagaling. Investigation said a fellow fisherman, Richard Legaspi, heard an explosion from where the victim was...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The Philippine Coast Guard suspended sea travel in northern Quezon on Tuesday, Oct. 29, as storm signal No. 1 was hoisted with the approach of tropical cyclone “Leon.” The PCG Station-northern Quezon issued notice to mariners CGSNQ 1024-028 affecting the towns of General...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Suspected shabu valued at P2.2 million was seized by the police in a buy-bust operation here on Saturday, Oct. 26. Police identified the suspect as Ardy, 18, a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade and a member of the Rocela Drug Group operating here. Ardy...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 54-year-old businessman was gunned down in a birth anniversary party in Barangay Manggalang 1, this town, on Saturday night, Oct. 26. Police identified the victim as Roderick Geron. Investigation said the victim was having a drinking spree when a man, Enrico, also a...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A nine-year-old girl was killed after she was hit by a rescue vehicle in this town on Friday afternoon, Oct. 25. Police identified the victim as Mary Bithany Cambronero Añonuevo. Investigation said the victim was standing on the shoulder of the Calauag-Guinayangan...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The town of Tagkawayan in this province has declared a state of calamity after it incurred damages due to severe tropical storm “Kristine.” About 9,000 families or 30,000 individuals in this province were evacuated due to flooding caused by the tropical cyclone. Gov....
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 49-year-old man was electrocuted during a blackout at the height of severe tropical storm “Kristine” in Sitio Kinatihan, Barangay Buenavista West, this town, on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 23. Police identified the victim as Ramilo Perez Latorre. Investigation said...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A woman was arrested after shabu and marijuana were found in her mouth while visiting an inmate at the Talipan District Jail here on Monday afternoon, Oct. 22. Jail Officer 1 Leizl Keith Abegail Agar Queñano was inspecting food and belongings and conducting a body...
LOPEZ, Quezon – A 59-year-old farmer was shot dead while eating in Sitio Banao, Barangay San Francisco B, this town, on Monday afternoon, Oct. 21. Police identified the victim as Rufo Comia Driz. Investigation said that a man arrived and shot the victim twice in the back as he was eating...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council suspended classes from kindergarten to Grade 12 in private and public schools in Quezon on Tuesday, Oct. 22, due to tropical depression “Kristine.” However, classes were not suspended in the second district...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 20-year-old vendor was killed and his minor back rider was injured in a collision between their motorcycle and an aluminum closed van in Barangay Santo Cristo, this town, on Saturday night, Oct. 19. Police identified the victim as Jhon, single, of Barangay Concepcion...
MAUBAN, Quezon – A 42-year-old businesswoman was stabbed to death during an altercation with a customer over a debt in Sitio Stella Mariz, Barangay Bagong Bayan, this town, on Tuesday afternoon, October 15. Police said the victim, Michelle Calubayan Rajarillo, married, went inside the house...