AGDANGAN, Quezon – A 56-year-old driver was killed and 10 persons were injured when their van rammed a backhoe in Barangay Sildora here before dawn on Sunday, October 29. A VAN crashed into a backhoe in Quezon on Sunday, October 29. The driver was killed and 10 passengers were injured. (Photo via...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – More than 2,000 security personnel have been deployed to secure the barangay election in Quezon and Laguna on Monday, October 30. Laguna police chief Police Col. Harold Depositar said 2,056 men from the Army 202nd Brigade, Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Laguna,...
GUMACA, Quezon – A police officer was relieved after he was involved in a traffic altercation with a truck driver and his helper that went viral on social media on Thursday afternoon, October 26, on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Rizal, this town. MAP of Gumaca, Quezon. The police...
GENERAL LUNA, Quezon – A candidate in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections was wounded in an ambush in Barangay Malaya here on Thursday, October 26. MAP of General Luna, Quezon. Police identified the victim as Barangay Malaya Councilor Ruben Ilagan, 62, who is running for...
GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon – Five persons were killed in a landslide in Sitio Angelo, Barangay Umiray, this town, on Tuesday night, October 24. RESCUERS conduct retrieval operations for landslide victims in General Nakar, Quezon on Wednesday, October 25. According to Mayor Eliseo Ruzol here, the...
Renewable power pioneer and publicly listed Alternergy Holdings Corp. said it will develop a wind farm on the island of Alabat, Quezon. In a statement, Alternergy said the Provincial Development Council (PDC) of Quezon Province approved the construction of Alabat Wind Power, a renewable project....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police seized shabu worth P306,800 from a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation on Saturday night, October 21, in Pirok Dama de Noche, Barangay Domoit, this city. The suspect was identified as “Ryan,” 38, a resident of Purok Pansol, Barangay Bocohan, here. Police...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police seized shabu worth P15 million from a suspected big-time drug pusher in a buy-bust operation on Saturday, October 21, in Barangay Ilayang Iyam in Lucena City, Quezon. Police Regional Office 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, quoting a report from...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested a wanted New People’s Army rebel in an encounter in Barangay Tonggohin in Infanta, Quezon on Tuesday, October 17. WANTED communist fighter 'Ka Rico' (seated). Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas identified the...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Quezon Rep. David “Jayjay” C. Suarez on Tuesday, October 17, urged residents here to elect the right candidates in the October 30 barangay elections. Suarez said choosing the right leaders is necessary because the barangay is a very important unit of the local...
CALAUAG, Quezon – Two persons were killed in a collision between a passenger van and a wing van truck on the Maharlika Highway here on Saturday morning, October 14. Police identified the fatalities as Sajad Murajie, 40, of Tinambac, Camarines Sur, driver of the van, and his passenger, Danny...
SARIAYA, Quezon – Nine students were injured when the tricycle they were riding in was hit by a refrigerated van on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Santo Cristo here before dawn on Friday, October 13. Police identified the victims as Syra Mae, 13; Rhein Rose, 12; John Kenneth, 13; Khen...