REAL, Quezon – A 53-year-old woman drowned while swimming under the influence of alcohol in the sea of Purok Kamagong, Barangay Poblacion 61, this town, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 7. Police identified the victim as Jocelyn, married. Investigation said the victim was drunk and leisurely swam at...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – A businessman from Lipa City, Batangas was allegedly shot dead by his former employee in Rosario, Batangas on Monday. Police identified victim as Nelson Calalo, 36. Calalo’s body was found in his vehicle in Barangay Loob, this town, on Tuesday. The suspect Larry...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has partnered with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the Quezon City local government unit (LGU) to launch a joint initiative aimed at advancing the greater use of renewable energy (RE) sources in the metropolitan area....
GUMACA, Quezon – A fire razed an appliance warehouse in Barangay Bagong Buhay here on Wednesday morning, Aug. 6, resulting in P10 million damage to property. Arson investigators said the fire started at about 4:30 a.m. and declared fire out at 7 a.m. Mayor Webster Letargo thanked firefighters...
LOPEZ, Quezon -- A young girl was allegedly raped and killed by a 19-year-old garbage collector while sleeping in Barangay Del Rosario, here, on Monday, Aug. 4. The victim died from a stab wound to the chest by an eight-inch screwdriver. The incident was discovered at about 1:30 a.m. by the...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A New People 's Army (NPA) rebel was killed and three high-powered firearms were seized in an encounter with the 2nd Infantry Division in Barangay Maguibuay here on Saturday, Aug. 2. The clash erupted during a security operation prompted by information from residents...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A six-month-old fetus was dumped near a river in Barangay San Isidro Zone 4 here on Friday morning, Aug. 1. Barangay Chairman Arlan Razalan reported the discovery in a vacant lot beside the Alitao River to the police at about 8:15 a.m. The City Disaster Management Office...
TeaM Energy recently donated medical equipment to hospitals in the province of Quezon. Gov. Angelina Helen Tan received the donation of vital newborn care equipment from Froilan Gregory H. Romualdez III, TeaM Energy Assistant Vice President for External Affairs, during a turnover ceremony at the...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 39-year-old manicurist was allegedly shot to death by her live-in partner in Sitio White House, Barangay Lalo, this city, before dawn on Wednesday, July 30. Investigation said the couple had a heated argument after their drinking session in their house over an undisclosed...
A motorcycle rider was injured after being hit from behind by a delivery truck on Thursday morning, July 31 in Quezon City. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic Sector 1, the incident occurred at around 5:37 a.m. along G. Araneta Avenue corner Mauban Street. Based on the...
POLILLO, Quezon - Twenty-three individuals were rescued after their motor banca capsized near Balesin Island here on Wednesday morning, July 30. Police said FBCA King departed Balesin Island to Mauban and Atimonan in Quezon with 22 passengers and the captain. Two hours later, passengers gathered...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The provincial government warned of a possible tsunami threat in coastal areas of Quezon on Wednesday, July 30. The warning was based on a tsunami advisory issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology in parts of the country after a magnitude-8.8...
