GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon – The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office has activated Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committees to gather updates and reports from their areas about the earthquake here on Tuesday, May 27. The MDRRMO conducted roving operations in several...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The Office of Civil Defense-Calabarzon is coordinating with local governments units in the region following the magnitude 4.6-earthquake that struck General Nakar, Quezon on Tuesday, May 27. Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management offices said no incidents or damage...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported that no significant damage was recorded after a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck General Nakar, Quezon Province, which was felt in surrounding areas, including Metro Manila, on Tuesday, May 27. In a statement, the OCD said residents in the affected...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck General Nakar, Quezon at 12:17 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, based on the report from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor was also felt in various parts of Metro Manila. Phivolcs said the epicenter was located 24 kilometers...
It is an understatement to say that the Philippines is a foodie’s paradise. Each region of the country offers something unique—from traditional eats and modern cuisines to dishes that champion endemic ingredients. In Manila alone, one could simply walk the streets and experience dining like no...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 33-year-old man was gunned down on his way home from a store in Sitio Lagnas, Barangay Lutucan Malabag, this town, on Wednesday night, May 21. Police identified the victim as Edison. Investigation said Edison was shot with a pistol by a man wearing jersey short and blue shirt...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A barangay chairman shot and killed the 34-year-old son of a barangay tanod in Barangay Gibanga here on Monday night, May 19. Police identified the victim as Albert Malarasta. Investigation said the victim, father Elpidio, a barangay tanod, and Anderson Mabuhay, chief tanod,...
GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon – Police arrested a 19-year-old man for extorting money from an 18-year-old woman in exchange for not releasing her alleged sex videos here on Tuesday, May 20. Investigation said the suspect Jade demanded P5,000 from the victim Neca through messaging in exchange for not...
A dump truck caught fire along the Luzon Avenue flyover in Katipunan, Quezon City on Wednesday morning, May 21. According to the Quezon City Traffic and Transport Management Department (QCTTMD), the bottom part of the truck caused the flame. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) immediately...
Water concessionaire Manila Water announced scheduled water service interruptions in Quezon City from May 20 to 23 due to ongoing network maintenance activities. The areas to be affected by water interruptions are the following: May 20 (10:00 p.m.) to May 21 (4:00 a.m.) Culiat Tandang Sora UP...
MAUBAN, Quezon – A 40-year-old construction worker was arrested for allegedly attempting to burn an Iglesia ni Cristo church in Barangay Soledad, this town, on Monday morning, May 19. Police said the suspect Arjay was armed with three Molotov cocktail bombs and entered the church of the prominent...
BUTUAN CITY – Police have arrested a 39-year-old man for allegedly raping his stepdaughters aged 16 and 18 in Quezon town, Bukidnon province, police reported Monday, May 19. The suspect, Rey, was the most wanted person on the regional level in Northern Mindanao. He was apprehended on Thursday,...