TIAONG, Quezon – A 44-year-old man was arrested after taking a woman and her two daughters hostage in Barangay Quipot here on Wednesday, Nov. 26. Police identified the suspect as Felix. Investigation said the suspect sought to reconcile with his former live-in partner but was rejected. A furious...
A closed van fell off the EDSA Santolan Flyover in Quezon City, early Thursday, Nov. 27. The vehicle was navigating the flyover at around 3:00 a.m. when it suddenly crashed into a light post. Due to the impact, the van fell off the flyover and landed on its side. The force of the fall crushed...
The Quezon City government declared on Thursday, Nov. 27, that 14 lechon stores in La Loma are now free of African Swine Fever (ASF) virus, following intensive sanitation and compliance efforts. “Matapos mag-isyu ng temporary closure order sa mga ito noong November 13, araw-araw...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – Four individuals were killed and a minor student was seriously injured when a cargo truck rammed a tricycle on Quirino Highway, Barangay Santa Cecilia, this town, on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 23. Police identified the victims as Michael, tricycle driver; Lea, minor; Shirly, and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Construction of the Hall of Justice here has officially begun. House Deputy Speaker David C. Suarez led the groundbreaking on Thursday morning, Nov. 20, in Barangay Mayao Parada. Attending the event were Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Midas Marquez, SC Associate...
INFANTA, Quezon – A 47-year-old laborer drowned on a river after his banca overturned in Barangay Dinahican, this town, this week. Police said the victim Karding, a resident of Barangay Balugao, this town, sailed with his cousin Rodney on the Agos River on Sunday, Nov. 16, from General Nakar,...
Various progressive groups led by The United People’s Initiative (UPI) held a protest rally calling for accountability, justice, and integrity among government officials on the flood control anomalies at the People Power Monument along White Plains Avenue on Sunday, Nov. 16. Secretary General...
Thousands of participants gathered at UP Diliman in Quezon City, on Sunday, Nov. 16, for the “Takbo Laban sa Korapsyon,” an anti-corruption run calling for greater accountability amid ongoing national corruption issues. The event kicked off at 6 a.m. at the Oblation Plaza, led by the UP Diliman...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office led by officer-in-charge Police Col. Arbel Mercullo deployed a 300-strong Civil Disturbance Management (CDM) unit to secure the three-day Iglesia ni Cristo rally in Manila from Nov. 16 to 18. Mercullo said their presence in the event...
The Quezon City Government has ordered the temporary closure of 14 lechon establishments in La Loma following the detection of African Swine Fever (ASF) on Wednesday night, November 12. According to the local government, the Quezon City Veterinary Department (CVD), in coordination with the Bureau...
A businessman was gunned down in his restaurant in Barangay Sampaloc 2, Sariaya town, Quezon province, on Wednesday night, Nov. 12. Police said the victim Rosidillo, 58, was working when the suspect appeared and shot him. Rosidillo died on the spot. Police said the suspect fled on foot. Lawmen are...
CANDELARIA, Quezon - A newborn infant was found under a bridge at the bypass road in Barangay Bukal here on Tuesday morning, Nov. 11. A concerned citizen discovered the baby and informed the police. Police, with municipal disaster office responders, rescued the baby. The baby 's umbilical...
