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...
TeaM Energy recently donated medical equipment to hospitals in the province of Quezon. Gov. Angelina Helen Tan received the donation of vital newborn care equipment from Froilan Gregory H. Romualdez III, TeaM Energy Assistant Vice President for External Affairs, during a turnover ceremony at the...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 39-year-old manicurist was allegedly shot to death by her live-in partner in Sitio White House, Barangay Lalo, this city, before dawn on Wednesday, July 30. Investigation said the couple had a heated argument after their drinking session in their house over an undisclosed...
A motorcycle rider was injured after being hit from behind by a delivery truck on Thursday morning, July 31 in Quezon City. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic Sector 1, the incident occurred at around 5:37 a.m. along G. Araneta Avenue corner Mauban Street. Based on the...
POLILLO, Quezon - Twenty-three individuals were rescued after their motor banca capsized near Balesin Island here on Wednesday morning, July 30. Police said FBCA King departed Balesin Island to Mauban and Atimonan in Quezon with 22 passengers and the captain. Two hours later, passengers gathered...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The provincial government warned of a possible tsunami threat in coastal areas of Quezon on Wednesday, July 30. The warning was based on a tsunami advisory issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology in parts of the country after a magnitude-8.8...
POLILLO, Quezon – A 48-year-old coconut farmer was killed by a falling coconut tree on Monday morning, July 28, in Barangay Bucao, here. Police identified the victim as Andrew. The victim, along with three others, was harvesting coconuts in a coconut farm owned by the barangay chairman when a...
Thousands of demonstrators from progressive organizations converged along Commonwealth Avenue on Monday afternoon, July 28, staging the “People’s SONA” protest just minutes before President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has imposed a 90-day suspension on the license of a sports utility vehicle (SUV) driver who allegedly rammed a motorcycle rider while claiming to be an agent of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Acting Assistant Secretary and LTO chief Greg G. Pua...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Catanauan, Quezon has issued warrants of arrest for former General Luna, Quezon Mayor Matt Erwin Florido and his administrative aide for two counts of large-scale illegal recruitment. Presiding Judge Julius Francis Galvez of the Catanauan...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) will strictly enforce a liquor ban on Monday, July 28, in line with the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. The liquor ban will be take effect from 12:01 a.m. to 6 p.m., in pursuant to Executive Order No. 9,...
