SAN NARCISO, Quezon – A minor died and his three companions were injured when their motorcycle plunged into a canal in Barangay Vigo here on Sunday, April 30. Police said driver Jerry Lutchavez, a 23-year-old farmer, suddenly lost control of the motorcycle while traversing a descending...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 33-year-old tricycle driver was gunned down by unidentified gunmen onboard a motorcycle in Purok Happy Valley, Barangay Ibabang Dupay, this city, on Sunday night, April 30. Police said the victim, Randy Baldonado, a resident of Barangay Ibabang Dupay, was driving his...
CEBU CITY – A farmer was arrested after he was caught allegedly tending to marijuana plants in a mountainous barangay in Toledo City, Cebu. Demetrio Laspoña Baculi, 57, was also caught possessing an unlicensed .45 caliber pistol during the arrest past 2 p.m. on Friday, April 28, police...
Rep. Mark Enverga recently distributed assistance to farmers and fishermen affected by calamities in the island-municipalities of Burdeos and Pollilo in Quezon. ENVERGA Enverga turned over 80 fishing boats to fishermen and 229 sacks of fertilizers and agricultural inputs such as hybrid...
BUGUEY, Cagayan – Mayor Licerio M. Antiporda encouraged residents to grow crops to earn a living and support the food security program of the local government during the opening of its first Agri Festival in Pattao on April 23. To support the farming activities in the municipality, the Department...
BAGGAO, Cagayan – A newborn baby boy was burned and dumped in a garbage heap in the compound of a boarding house Barangay San Jose here on Wednesday, April 26. Police Capt. Jackelyn Urian, Baggao deputy chief of police, said that the landlady of the boarding house discovered the baby with his...
TIAONG, Quezon – An alleged member of a drug syndicate was gunned down on Thursday afternoon, April 27, in Purok 1, Barangay San Agustin, this town. The victim was identified as Joey Malabanan, 34. Police said Malabanan was on his way home from the San Agustin River when two men identified as Ruel...
Hundreds of jobs are being offered to applicants in the upcoming Labor Day job fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in partnership with the Rizal Provincial Government and the Antipolo City government on May 1, 2023. The Rizal Provincial Government and the Antipolo City...
LUCENA CITY – Quezon second district Rep. David “Jayjay” C. Suarez is pushing the creation of a separate department that will take care of water concern in the country. QUEZON Rep. David ‘Jayjay’ C. Suarez, with provincial board member Ferdinand Talabong, Alona party-list Anna V. Suarez,...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Health authorities disclosed that there are 22 active cases of Covid-19 spread in six towns of Cagayan, raising the possibility that the mandatory wearing of face masks, especially in indoor areas, might be enforced in the whole province. A report from the Cagayan...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu has started distributing hog cholera vaccines to backyard breeders, as some areas in Cebu have been affected by African Swine Fever (ASF). Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy, head of the Provincial Veterinary Office, said at least 24 local government units (LGUs)...
MULANAY, Quezon – A 48-year-old farmer allegedly hacked his 27-year-old son to death over a videoke microphone during a drinking spree in their house in Sitio Pantay, Barangay Ibabang Yuni, this town, on Wednesday evening, April 26. Police identified the victim as farmer Reynante Tolda....