ATIMONAN, Quezon – The remains of a leatherback sea turtle was found in the seashore of Barangay Caridad Ibaba here on Labor Day. THE remains of a leatherback sea turtle were found at Coco Pier in Barangay Caridad Ibaba in Atimonan, Quezon on Labor Day. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The...
CALAUAG, Quezon – Two workers were rescued and two others remain missing when the deep well they were digging collapsed on Tuesday afternoon, April 30, in Barangay Biyan, this town. TWO workers were rescued and two others remain missing when the deep well they were digging collapsed in...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City – Twenty-five municipal police stations in this province were declared drug-free workplaces on Monday, April 29. TWENTY-FIVE municipal police stations in Quezon were declared drug-free workplaces on April 29. Chiefs of police were awarded in a ceremony at the...
MULANAY, Quezon – A 33-year-old truck driver was shot and wounded by two local government employees at dawn on Friday, April 26, in Barangay Poblacion here. A TRUCK driver was shot and wounded in Mulanay, Quezon. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the victim as Michael, 33, a...
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded a total of 1,566 pertussis cases in the Philippines, with Quezon City accounting for 19 confirmed cases and two deaths. (Manila Bulletin Team) "The good news in Quezon City is their mayor is proactive and responsive to the pertussis outbreak recently and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Three New People’s Army revolutionary tax collectors surrendered to the police in Sariaya, Quezon, on Monday, April 22. THREE NPA tax collectors surrendered to the police in Sariaya, Quezon on April 22. (Photo via Danny Estacio) They were identified as aliases Papu and...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – A 37-year-old housewife was crushed to death by a falling boulder in a quarry site in Sitio Pansol, Barangay Sokol here on April 16. A HOUSEWIFE was crushed to death by a rolling boulder in a quarry site in Atimonan, Quezon. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the...
LUCBAN, Quezon – A New People’s Army (NPA) arms cache was recovered in Barangay Piis here on Friday afternoon, April 19. MAP of Quezon with the town of Lucban highlighted. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, said a rebel returnee reported to them that an arms cache was buried...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – A 42-year-old construction worker was shot dead during a drinking spree in Barangay Calimpak here on Thursday night, April 18. THE location of the municipality of Guinayangan in Quezon. Police identified the victim as Mario Mabini Francis, a resident of Barangay...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded the Quezon City local government for its free breast cancer screening program that benefitted 22,476 women in the city's six districts. It said it received reports that of those who availed themselves of the program, 146 tested positive for breast...
Lawyers' pleadings like motions that border on "incivility and intemperate ascriptions" are not allowed before a court of justice. In a resolution, the Sandiganbayan said most pleadings rely on "grace and fluidity of language" to "enthrall and enlighten" a court. With its declarations, the...
TIAONG, Quezon – Police seized P1.7-million worth of suspected shabu and arrested two drug pushers in buy-bust operations on Sunday in this town. A SUSPECTED drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Tiaong, Quezon, last Sunday. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Lester was caught in...