POLILLO, Quezon – Authorities seized illegal fishing boats and gear and illegally caught fish valued at P3.2 million during a seaborne patrol operation in Lamon Bay near Balesin Island here on Thursday, September 19. ILLEGAL fishing boats and gear were seized in a seaborne patrol operation...
Fisherman Robin Dejillo, 49, (wearing blue shirt), is rescued after he went missing for 46 days and apparently drifting for 635 kilometers – from Quezon province to Batanes – in the vicinity waters of Basco on Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo by PCG) A fisherman who went missing for 46 days and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A suspected member of a swindling group operating in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon region victimizing foreign nationals was arrested on Wednesday evening, September 18, in a fast-food chain in a mall in Barangay 3, this city. The suspect was identified...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city formalized a sisterhood agreement with the municipality of Gumaca in Quezon province during a ceremony on Wednesday, September 18, in a hotel here. ZAMBOANGA City Mayor John Dalipe and Gumaca Mayor Webster Letargo sign a sisterhood agreement on Wednesday, September 18....
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 42 -year-old farmer was gunned down in Sitio Ibaba, Barangay Kinatihan 2, this town, on Monday afternoon, September 16. Police identified the victim as Henry Mendoza of Barangay Pahinga Sur, this municipality. Investigation said the victim was driving his...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The Philippine Coast Guard suspended sea trips in northern Quezon on Monday, September 16, as weathermen raised tropical cyclone wind signal No. 1 in the area due to tropical depression “Gener.” The PCG said the order affecting General Nakar, Infanta, Real, and Polillo...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A tricycle driver drowned on a river in Purok Karachi, Barangay Ibabang Dupay, this city, on Sunday morning, September 15. Police identified the victim as Rozel John Mercado, 38. Investigation said that Mercado was crossing the river on his way to his live-in partner's...
JOMALIG, Quezon – The body of an unidentified man was found floating in the sea of Barangay Talisoy, this town, on Saturday night, September 14. Police said the victim, who was under a state of decomposition, was wearing black pants, aged between 30 to 50, medium built, and 5’6’’ in...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – The body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was found in Barangay San Isidro, this town, on Tuesday, September 10. Police said the victim was wearing black T-shirt, black shorts, aged 30 to 40, medium-built, and had the tattoos Saman in his right...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – A 10-year-old girl was found dead on top of a sink in her neighbor’s apartment in Barangay Zone 1, this town, on Tuesday, September 10. Police identified the victim as Kenisha, a resident of Barangay Zone 1. Investigation said the victim visited and left her grandmother’s...
REAL, Quezon – A female student and a 43-year-old tricycle driver were killed in a motorcycle collision in Purok Ilang-Ilang B, Barangay Poblacion I, this town, on Sunday morning, September 8. Police identified the victims as Raizel, single, of Centro I, Barangay Capalong, this town, and...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 67-year-old man was found dead in a deep well in Barangay Doña Aurora here on Wednesday morning, September 4. Police identified the victim as Alejo, a resident of Barangay Doña Aurora. Barangay chairman Danilo Borja said the victim had Alzheimer’s disease. Police found no...