TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – The body of a man believed to be a “salvage” or summary execution victim was found near the bypass road in Barangay Wakas here on Thursday morning, May 25. THE body of a suspected ‘salvage’ victim was found near the bypass road in Barangay Wakas, Tayabas City, Quezon...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the police in Laguna and Quezon on Tuesday, May 23. Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces identified the surrenderers as Restituto Prado, alias “Nicole,” a member of the Bagong...
LUCENA City, Quezon – The Quezon Provincial Health Office has recorded an increase in the number of active Covid cases in the province. The Quezon Provincial Health Office (QPHO) said that from only one on April 10, cases suddenly surged on May 3, more than double the daily average of new...
MULANAY, Quezon – A bomb threat posted on social media of four schools in this town forced the municipal government to suspend the classes on Monday, May 22. Authorities, however, found the bomb threat to be negative after searching the areas where the four schools were located. The four schools...
GUMACA, Quezon – The municipal government is set to undertake a low-cost housing project, Mayor Webster Letargo announced on Saturday, May 20. LETARGO (Danny Estacio) Letargo said some 500 to 600 employees of the municipal government are on a priority list to acquire low-cost housing units set to...
BURDEUS, Quezon – An alleged copra thief was shot dead for attacking the police on Thursday afternoon, May 18, in Sitio Katubong, Barangay Caniwan, this town. Police identified the fatality as Randy Velasco, 40, single, and a resident of the area. Police officers Police Corporals Jeffy Lopez...
QUEZON – Three commercial vessels were apprehended by authorities in Tayabas Bay for fishing without licenses. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Region 4-A-Fisheries Protection and Law Enforcement Group (BFAR4A-FPLEG)-Eastern Seaboard, Western Seaboard and Naval Forces Southern Luzon...
INFANTA, Quezon – Quezon Rep. Mark Enverga has discharged agricultural interventions worth P19 million to farmers’ associations in this town. QUEZON Rep. Mark Enverga distributes P19-million worth of agricultural interventions from the Department of Agriculture (DA) headed by President Ferdinand...
INFANTA, Quezon – A minor drowned and a Grade 12 student was rescued while swimming at Sanctuary resort in Purok Maligaya, Barangay Dinahican, here, on Mother’s Day. Police Senior Master Sgt. Severino Leopardo, investigator-on-case, identified the fatality as “Valerie” from Antipolo City....
MULANAY, Quezon – A young man was stabbed to death following a heated argument in a barangay festival party before dawn on Sunday, May 14, in Barangay Bagong Silang here. Police identified the victim as Jayson Ciar Chumacera of Barangay Santa Rosa, this town. Investigation said Chumacera was...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 38-year-old master baker was arrested and yielded suspected shabu worth P102,408 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Talaan Aplaya here on Saturday, May 13. Police identified the suspect as Jayson Contreras. Contreras yielded 5.02 grams of shabu with an estimated Dangerous...
Unidentified gunmen shot and wounded four persons, including an elderly couple, in Lucena City and Tiaong town in this province on Thursday, May 11. Police identified the victims as Jordan Pilar, 28, construction worker from Barangay Ibabang Iyam, Lucena City; Fredyrex Jaco Catubua, 35, driver, of...
