LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 31-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly selling her baby to a couple in this city. Police said the baby’s mother approached a 49-year-old midwife of a clinic and asked her if she could help her sell her child. The midwife found a couple willing to purchase the baby...
The suspect in the fatal shooting of a 50-year-old businesswoman in Quezon City was arrested by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Wednesday, June 25. According to the police report, the suspect was identified as alias Jerald, 31, and a resident of Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City. Two...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The family of one of the victims of the so-called Atimonan rubout is deeply disappointed by the acquittal of the 12 accused, including Police Col. Hansel Marantan, after more than a decade of seeking justice. In a Facebook post, Maria Bella Lontok Evangelista, sister of...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A three-day-old baby boy was killed in a freak motorcycle accident in Barangay Rizal, this town, on Wednesday night, June 25. Police said the victim, Ronald, was wrapped in a blanket and carried by his mother, Janeth, on their way home to Del Gallego, Camarines Sur onboard a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has been named Regional Winner of the Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award for the third consecutive year under the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) Honor Awards Program (HAP) in the National Capital Region. The award recognizes Mayor Belmonte’s exemplary leadership...
Rescuers recovered the bodies of three remaining small-scale miners trapped in a tunnel in Sitio Balcony, Barangay Runruno, Quezon town, Nueva Vizcaya province during retrieval operations on Wednesday evening. Fire Officer 2 (FO2) John Roman C. Cachero, chief of the Public Information Unit (PIU) of...
A businesswoman was shot to death by an unknown suspect while walking along Barangay Commonwealth in Quezon City. Based on the police report, the incident occurred on Monday night, June 23. Barangay Commonwealth Kagawad Elmer Buena said a concerned citizen reported the incident after hearing a...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Authorities continue operations to recover the bodies of miners trapped in a tunnel in Barangay Runruno, Quezon town, Nueva Vizcaya province on Tuesday, June 24. Two miners were rescued alive on Tuesday by civilian volunteers who managed to enter the tunnel. Alfred...
QUEZON, Nueva Vizcaya -- Two of the five miners who reportedly died after they were trapped in a tunnel here were rescued alive on Tuesday during the retrieval operations by rescuers from the local police station, the Bureau of Fire Protection Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office and...
The Quezon City Government has earned the highest audit rating from the Commission on Audit (COA) for the fifth consecutive Unmodified Opinion for fiscal year 2024. Mayor Joy Belmonte lauded the achievement, emphasizing that the recognition goes beyond technical compliance. “This recognition...
Five miners allegedly engaged in illegal mining were found dead in a tunnel in FCF Compound, Barangay Runruno, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya, on Tuesday, June 24. Police identified the victims as Daniel Segundo Paggana, 47; Lipihon Ayudan, 56; Florencio Indopia, 63, Alfred Bilibli, and Joval Bantiyan....
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested 14 individuals involved in large-scale theft of cable wires during a follow-up operation conducted by Cubao Police Station (PS 7) on Sunday, June 22. The operation was launched after Barangay San Roque officials were informed by a concerned citizen...
