CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 47-year-old barangay tanod (watchman) was shot dead while on his way home in Barangay Pahinga Norte here on Monday, June 26. Police identified the victim as Randy Bastida Tapero. Investigation said Tapero was driving his motorcycle when two men appeared and shot him several...
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – A 64-year-old man died after he was hit by a motorcycle in Sitio Dagmit, Barangay Vigo Central, this town, on Saturday morning, June 24. Police identified the victim as Emanuel Areada, a farmer and widower. Investigation said Areada was crossing a street when he was hit...
SARIAYA, Quezon – An exuberant Mayor Marcelo Gayeta of this town is in the mood nowadays for the fulfillment in the years to come of a new government complex and a business center that sit on an 11-hectare lot in Barangay Sampaloc 2 in preparation for cityhood. Yes, Sariaya is geared toward...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 27-year-old motorcycle driver and his back rider died after they were run over by a truck on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Concepcion Palasan here on Saturday, June 17. Police identified the victims as Ryan dela Vega Camacho, 27, of Caloocan City, driver of the...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Nine officials of an investment group have been charged by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Lucena District Office with 40 counts of syndicated estafa after collecting millions of pesos in contributions from their so-called “investors” in their “paluwagan”...
SARIAYA, Quezon - Police seized assorted guns and shabu from a high-value individual during a buy-bust operation in Sitio Masay, Barangay Morong, here, on Saturday morning, June 10. Police report identified the suspect as Leonardo Alcala Perez, 46, a resident of the said place and a priority HVI of...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police reported on Friday, June 9, the surrender of three New People’s Army rebels in Barangay Anoling, General Nakar, Quezon. The 405th A Maneuver Company of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion 4-A identified the surrenderers as “Jessica,” “Dolphy,” and...
SARIAYA, Quezon – Mayor Marcelo Gayeta here expressed optimism on Friday, June 9, that this town will gain further progress from its insurgency free status. THE Municipal Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (ELCAC) chaired by Mayor Marcelo Gayeta, police, and military sign an...
(L-R) Tiaong Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea, Quezon Governor Angelina Tan, and Senator Imee Marcos lead the distribution of educational assistance to needy students in Quezon province *(Photo by Belinda Otordoz)* . Last June 8, 2023, College students from five towns of Quezon province's second...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 58-year-old tricycle driver died in a head-on collision with another tricycle on the Candelaria-San Juan Road in Barangay Malabanban Sur, this town, on Wednesday, June 7. The fatality was identified as Romulo Dimalibot, of Barangay Santa Catalina, here. Police said the...
TIAONG, Quezon – This town was officially declared insurgency-free by the Philippine National Police on Wednesday, June 7. Town officials called this a new chapter in its long history of being Ground Zero to clashes between the military and communist rebels. A Memorandum of Understanding was...
CANDELARIA, Quezon -- A 57-year-old welder died on the spot after his motorcycle was hit by a sports utility vehicle at dawn Sunday, June 4, along Candelaria by-pass road in Barangay Pahinga Norte in this town. The Candelaria police report identified the victim as Zosimo de La Cruz, a resident of...