PAGBILAO, Quezon – A 35-year-old bus driver was killed and nine individuals were injured after a Bicol-bound bus crashed in Sitio Mangrove, Barangay Ibabang Palsabangon here on Tuesday night, April 9. Police identified the fatality as Manuel, 35, from Buenavista, Quezon. A PASSENGER...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – A 33-year-old heavy equipment operator was killed in a freak accident in Barangay Tagabas Ibaba here on Monday morning, April 8. A HEAVY equipment operator was killed in a freak accident on April 8 in Catanauan, Quezon. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the victim as...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A centenarian here recently received a P100,000 cash gift from the local government. Mayor Gigi Portes, with the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office and the Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA), awarded Isabel Lagata from Sitio Lagpond, Barangay Binahaan....
In light of the rise in pertussis cases in Quezon City, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa recommended isolating sick children within households affected by the disease. DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte during a meeting on April 4, 2024 discussing...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two murder suspects were killed and their cohort was arrested in a hot-pursuit operation by the police here on Tuesday night, April 2, in Barangay Antipolo in Sariaya, this province. TWO fleeing murder suspects were gunned down by the police in Sariaya, Quezon. (Photo...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A 39-year-old housewife drowned while swimming on a river on Easter Sunday in Barangay Apasan here. MAP of Quezon with the town of Sampaloc highlighted. Police identified the victim as Ronalyn Flores, a resident of Barangay Bataan, this town. Investigation said...
SAN ANDRES, Quezon – A housewife was stabbed dead and her daughter was injured by a drunken neighbor in Barangay Tala here on April 1. Police identified the fatality as Leonor Absalon, 56. The suspect, Garry, 36, arrived at the victim’s house and suddenly stabbed Leonor. Her daughter, Rosalie,...
Renewable energy (RE) developments in the Alabat Wind Power Project are in full swing, as the Alabat Wind Power Corp. (AWPC) signed an interconnection agreement with the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). The agreement between the grid firm and the subsidiary of Alternergy...
BURDEOS, Quezon – Fourteen passengers were rescued from a boat that capsized in the sea in Barangay San Rafael, this town, on Black Saturday. MAP of Burdeos, Quezon. Police Lt. Sherwin Padua, duty officer at the port of San Rafael, received information that a private boat owned by Roy...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 50-year-old tricycle driver was gunned down on Good Friday in Barangay Tumbaga 1, this town. Police identified the victim as Michael Alcala, alias Toteng, a resident of Barangay Poblacion 6 here. Investigation said Alcala was driving his tricycle when two men appeared and...
TIAONG, Quezon – Religious images owned by the Villa Escudero Plantation and Resort here were featured in a procession on Good Friday in this town. THE La Pieta when the body of Jesus is cradled by His mother the Blessed Virgin Mary after His crucifixion was among the religious images...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 66-year-old businessman was stabbed to death by a former employee here on Maundy Thursday. Police identified the victim as Andres Maaliw Derota. The victim and the suspect Christian, a former store helper, accidentally met while walking and a heated argument...
