CANDELARIA, Quezon - A newborn infant was found under a bridge at the bypass road in Barangay Bukal here on Tuesday morning, Nov. 11. A concerned citizen discovered the baby and informed the police. Police, with municipal disaster office responders, rescued the baby. The baby 's umbilical...
CANDELARIA, Quezon - Authorities seized P162-million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation on Friday evening, Oct. 10, in Barangay Masin Norte, this town. Three suspected drug pushers were arrested -- Jack, 42, a farmer from Zamboanga City; Nor, 31, a farmer from Zamboanga City; and...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A couple was beaten to death with a steel pipe on Thursday morning, Oct. 9, in Sitio Tubohan, Barangay Buenavista West, this town. Police identified the victims as Bandido,59, farmer, and Luz, 58, vendor. Investigation said Bandido was about to open their store when the...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 39-year-old messenger was shot dead in Purok 5, Barangay Malabanban Norte here on Tuesday night, June 3. Police identified the victim as Dennis, a resident of neighboring Barangay Malabanban Sur. Investigation said the victim was driving a tricycle towards San Juan,...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – Miss Universe-Philippines 2024 second runner-up Ahtisa Manalo withdrew her candidacy for municipal councilor here on Tuesday, Feb. 25, to compete in this year’s edition of the pageant. CANDELARIA, Quezon Mayor George ‘Ogie’ Suayan (right) answers questions on the...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – The body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was found at the construction site of the South Luzon Expressway Toll Road 4 in Barangay Mangilag Norte here on Monday morning, Feb. 10. Police said the victim lying on a grassy portion was discovered by a...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 59-year-old businessman was robbed and killed in his house in Barangay Malabanban Sur, this town, before dawn on Monday, Feb. 3. A businessman was robbed and killed by two men in Barangay Malabanban Sur, Candelaria, Quezon on Feb. 3. Police identified the victim...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 35-year-old factory worker was shot dead in Barangay San Andres here on Saturday night, Jan. 18. Police identified the victim as Jeric. Investigation said Jeric was sitting on a railroad track when a man, Bryle, appeared and shot him with a caliber .45 pistol. Bryle...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) held a medical and dental mission here on Tuesday, Dec. 3. PCSO Director Imelda Papin (third from left), with Mayor George Suayan (second from right), leads a medical and dental mission in Candelaria, Quezon on Dec....
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 60-year-old laborer was shot dead in Sitio llaya, Barangay San Andres, this town, on Friday night, Nov. 30. Police identified the victim as Roberto Dalangin Concepcion, married. Investigation disclosed that the victim was sitting inside his house when a man appeared and...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 40-year-old livestock seller and a 38-year-old jobless man were gunned down in separate incidents here on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Police identified the victims as Ericson H. Amol, livestock seller, and Alberto Q. Braga, jobless. Amol was purchasing fried chicken in a stall...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – Police seized shabu valued at P1.6 million and arrested a suspected drug pusher during a search warrant operation in Barangay Mangilag Sur here on Wednesday, Nov. 6. POLICE arrested a suspected drug pusher and confiscated P1.6-million shabu and marijuana in Barangay...
