REAL, Quezon – A 19-year-old working student drowned in the sea of Purok 1, Barangay Tignoan, this town, on Dec. 11. Police identified the victim as Reymond Jeorge de Leon, single, from Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. Investigation said the De Leon was swimming alone when he struggled...
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – Troops arrested two suspected civilian New People’s Army supporters in an encounter here on Thursday, Dec. 12. The two individuals were identified as Ronilo and Genero. The 85th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army was patrolling Barangay Guinhalinan when it engaged...
SAN FRANCISCO, Quezon - A 62-year-old fisherman was hacked to death by three farmers while watching a basketball game in Sitio Centro, Barangay Don Juan Vercelos, this town, on Tuesday evening, Dec. 10. Police identified the victim as Eufemio Picoro Buquil, married. Buquil was watching a...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – One-thousand college, senior high, and junior high school students here received educational assistance from the city government on Friday, Dec. 6. TAYABAS City Mayor Lovely Reynoso-Pontioso distributes financial aid to students on Friday, Dec. 6. (Photo via Danny Estacio)...
TIAONG, Quezon – This town ushered in the Yuletide season with the lighting of the Christmas display at the municipal hall on Friday, Dec. 6. Hundreds of people witnessed the event led by Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea. THE town of Tiaong in Quezon kicked off the Yuletide season with the lighting of the...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A suspected drug pusher and his live-in partner were arrested and shabu valued at P6 million was seized in a drug buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Police identified the suspect as Joel, 33. He was listed as a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade by...
GUMACA, Quezon – An 84-year-old woman drowned and her body was caught in a fish trap or “baklad” in the shoreline in Barangay Villa Padua here on Monday morning, Dec. 2. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office identified the victim as Nelda W. Caballero, a resident of Barangay...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) held a medical and dental mission here on Tuesday, Dec. 3. PCSO Director Imelda Papin (third from left), with Mayor George Suayan (second from right), leads a medical and dental mission in Candelaria, Quezon on Dec....
ATIMONAN, Quezon – A 39-year-old collector was killed and his two back riders were injured after their motorcycle was rammed by a passenger bus in Barangay Malinao Ilaya, this town, on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 1. Atimonan police chief Police Major Marnie Abellanida identified the fatality as...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 60-year-old laborer was shot dead in Sitio llaya, Barangay San Andres, this town, on Friday night, Nov. 30. Police identified the victim as Roberto Dalangin Concepcion, married. Investigation disclosed that the victim was sitting inside his house when a man appeared and...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 40-year-old livestock seller and a 38-year-old jobless man were gunned down in separate incidents here on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Police identified the victims as Ericson H. Amol, livestock seller, and Alberto Q. Braga, jobless. Amol was purchasing fried chicken in a stall...
DOLORES, Quezon – A 46-year-old farmer was shot dead in Sitio Buntog, Barangay San Mateo, this town, on Tuesday morning, Nov. 19. Police identified the victim as Ronaldo D. Osuna. Investigation said the suspect was resting inside his nipa hut when the suspect, Jeffrey, of San Pablo City,...