The Senate on Monday, August 14, unanimously approved on third and final reading a bill renaming Agham Road and the BIR Road in Quezon City after the late Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. The late Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago during a press conference at the Senate in 2012. She succumbed to lung...
SARIAYA, Quezon -- The body of a man believed to be a "salvage" or summary execution victim was found in Sitio Sinturisan, Barangay Manggalang Bantilan, here, on Sunday afternoon, August 13. Police Major Romar Pacis, Sariaya police chief, said that a resident found the remains floating on a creek...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police seized undocumented firearms and ammunition and arrested their owners in separate operations in Batangas and Quezon on Friday, August 11. Police Regional Office 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces identified the gun owners as Jerry Ramirez, a resident...
LOPEZ, Quezon – A 58-year-old fisherman died after he was mauled to death with a stone by his half-brother in Barangay Matinik, here, on Friday night, August 11. Police identified the victim as Armin Bulilan. Investigation said the victim and the suspect, Manny Cero, also a resident of...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 60-year-old laborer was buried alive in a private cemetery in Barangay Baguio here on Friday, August 11. MEDICAL staff attempt to revive a 60-year-old laborer buried alive while excavating the foundation for a fence of the Himlayang Paraiso Cemetery in Barangay...
TIAONG, Quezon – The Brigada Eskwela 2023 or Schools Maintenance Week in this province kicked off at Cabay National High School here on Friday, August 11. MAYOR Vincent Arjay Mea of Tiaong, Quezon Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Rommel Bautista, municipal councilors led by Eula Lopez, and...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – Suspected shabu valued at P10.4 million was discovered in the comfort room of a fast food restaurant here on Thursday evening, August 10. Quezon police director Police Col. Ledon Monte said that service crew called the attention of policemen who were about to have dinner...
The Quezon City government on Monday, Aug. 7, urged the QCitizens to observe preventive measures against leptospirosis amid the sudden rise of cases of the said disease in the city. The city government said that it recorded 26 leptospirosis cases from July 22 to Aug. 4, with 10 cases being logged...
The Quezon City local government launched on Friday, Aug. 4, an internship program for veterinary medicine students from various universities and colleges in Luzon. The Quezon City Veterinary Department (QCVD) offered the internship, which is an experience-based training program for students,...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized P563,000 worth of alleged shabu and collared 13 suspects in a series of buy-bust operations conducted in the city on Thursday, Aug. 3. Members of the QCPD Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) operatives, led by Maj. Hector Ortencio, arrested three suspects...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Gov. Helen Tan revealed her accomplishments in her first year as provincial chief executive during her “Ulat sa Lalawigan” (Report to the Province) on Monday, July 31. Tan said that although there is still much to be done in fighting poverty, the provincial government...
Members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a jeepney barker after he allegedly stabbed a merchandizer in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City on Wednesday evening, Aug. 2. QCPD Novaliches Station (PS 4) identified the suspect as Joel Marimla, 25, a resident of Barangay Gulod....
