So-called "Sibuyas Queen" Lilia Cruz, alias Leah Cruz has once again no-showed a hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food, forcing congressmen to send her stronger summons for her presence. Quezon 1st district Rep. Wilfrido Mark Enverga (Screenshot from, Zoom) Committee Chairman...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 24-year-old man was apprehended after he yielded marijuana concealed in a glass jar while entering the venue of a concert here on Saturday night, March 4. Police identified the suspect as Samuel Dalwampo, a newly identified drug personality, of Barangay Ibabang Iyam...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The Department of Education said classes in this city are not suspended due to the transport strike starting on Monday, March 6. City Schools Division Superintendent Hermogenes Panganiban, in a memorandum dated Friday, March 3, said that schools shall shift from...
TIAONG, Quezon – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Quezon Provincial Office declared three barangays here as drug-free on Monday, Feb. 6. MAYOR Vincent Mea (right) receives a citaton from PDEA for his unrelenting campaign against illegal drugs. (Photo via Danny Estacio)...
CANDELARIA, Quezon -- Five fast-food chain workers, including supervisors and cashier, were hurt after a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exploded in a mall at Barangay Malabanban Norte in this town on Friday afternoon, Feb. 3. Two of the victims suffered second degree burns and were rushed to the...
TIAONG, Quezon – A woman was beaten to death by a 33-year-old man with an iron pipe in Barangay Lagalag here on Saturday, Feb. 25. Police identified the victim as Joana Palivino. Investigation said a neighbor of the victim and the suspect, Michael Atienza, heard them arguing at 9 a.m....
Nine years after tweeting on how she’s crushing on then-actor and now Quezon City 1st district Rep. Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde, actress and TV host Maine Mendoza announced her engagement with the solon on her various social media channels. Actress Sylvia Sanchez, mother of Quezon City Rep....
The Quezon City government has opened to the public its newly renovated Quezon City Public Library (QCPL) Greater Project 4 Branch in Barangay Marilag on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The event was attended by Councilors Chuckie Antonio, Geleen Lumbad, and laywerAnton Reyes, QCPL Officer-in-charge Ms. Mariza...
The Quezon City government and the Philippine National Police (PNP) signed on Monday, Feb. 20, a memorandum of agreement to launch the PNP's "Kapulisan, Simbahan at Pamayanan (KASIMBAYANAN)" program in the city. The agreement was signed by Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, PNP Chief Gen. Rodolfo...
Advocates of indigenous people's (IP) rights marched to National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in Quezon City on Monday, Feb. 20, to protest the construction of the New Centennial Water Source - Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP). NCWS-KDP is a project proposed by the Metro Manila Waterworks...
A CARGO boat sank in the sea of Quezon, Quezon on Monday, Feb. 20. The captain and crew were rescued. (Photo via Danny Estacio) QUEZON, Quezon – A cargo boat loaded with empty Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanks sank after it was struck by strong waves generated by inclement weather in Lamon Bay...
Police arrested a New People’s Army (NPA) leader for murder on Sunday morning, Feb. 19, in General Nakar town in Quezon province. The suspect was identified as Christopher Avellano, 24, a resident of Sitio Pinamaypayan, Barangay Umiray, General Nakar. Avellano was the squad leader of Platoon 2...