Two students remain in critical condition after being hit by falling concrete debris from a condominium building in Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, August 12. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) stated that the incident occurred at around 4:39 p.m. at the corner of Roces and Timog Avenue,...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 46-year-old caretaker was shot dead during a drinking spree with friends in a house in Sitio Pulo, Barangay Manggalang 1, this town, on Friday night, Aug. 8. Police identified the victim as Armando. Armando was having a drinking session with friends when an unidentified man...
The Quezon City government will hold a travel expo from August 16 to 17 at QC M.I.C.E. Center, located within the Quezon City Hall compound, to promote local tourism and drive economic recovery. Spearheaded by the Quezon City Tourism Department in partnership with the Quezon City Travel Agencies...
Informal settlers in Quezon City will soon have a home of their own as the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) plans to establish a new housing project under the expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program. DHSUD Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling met with...
QUEZON, Quezon – A worker fell and suffocated in a deep well he was cleaning in Sitio Pagatpat, Barangay Del Pilar, here, on Wednesday morning Aug. 7. Investigation said the 31-year-old victim was climbing out of the seven-meter-deep well using a rope when he suddenly became weak and had...
REAL, Quezon – A 53-year-old woman drowned while swimming under the influence of alcohol in the sea of Purok Kamagong, Barangay Poblacion 61, this town, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 7. Police identified the victim as Jocelyn, married. Investigation said the victim was drunk and leisurely swam at...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – A businessman from Lipa City, Batangas was allegedly shot dead by his former employee in Rosario, Batangas on Monday. Police identified victim as Nelson Calalo, 36. Calalo’s body was found in his vehicle in Barangay Loob, this town, on Tuesday. The suspect Larry...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has partnered with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the Quezon City local government unit (LGU) to launch a joint initiative aimed at advancing the greater use of renewable energy (RE) sources in the metropolitan area....
GUMACA, Quezon – A fire razed an appliance warehouse in Barangay Bagong Buhay here on Wednesday morning, Aug. 6, resulting in P10 million damage to property. Arson investigators said the fire started at about 4:30 a.m. and declared fire out at 7 a.m. Mayor Webster Letargo thanked firefighters...
LOPEZ, Quezon -- A young girl was allegedly raped and killed by a 19-year-old garbage collector while sleeping in Barangay Del Rosario, here, on Monday, Aug. 4. The victim died from a stab wound to the chest by an eight-inch screwdriver. The incident was discovered at about 1:30 a.m. by the...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A New People 's Army (NPA) rebel was killed and three high-powered firearms were seized in an encounter with the 2nd Infantry Division in Barangay Maguibuay here on Saturday, Aug. 2. The clash erupted during a security operation prompted by information from residents...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A six-month-old fetus was dumped near a river in Barangay San Isidro Zone 4 here on Friday morning, Aug. 1. Barangay Chairman Arlan Razalan reported the discovery in a vacant lot beside the Alitao River to the police at about 8:15 a.m. The City Disaster Management Office...
