TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon - A Grade 5 student drowned after he was stung by a jellyfish on Maundy Thursday in the sea of Barangay Candalapdap here. Police identified the victim as Angelo, a resident of the barangay. Investigation disclosed that the victim, together with his friends, were riding a...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – Police apprehended a criminal gang leader in Barangay Munting Parang, this town, on Saturday afternoon, March 15. The suspect was identified as Jiel. Jiel was the leader of the Beraña Criminal Gang and the No. 1 most wanted person on regional level in the Cavite,...
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...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – The son of a quarry owner was killed and two individuals were injured in a landslide in a quarry site in Barangay Mapulot here on Sunday morning, Nov. 16. Police identified the fatality as Ramil Hernandez, 48. Investigation said that Hernandez and companions Jerimie Hernandez...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The town of Tagkawayan in this province has declared a state of calamity after it incurred damages due to severe tropical storm “Kristine.” About 9,000 families or 30,000 individuals in this province were evacuated due to flooding caused by the tropical cyclone. Gov....
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A 36-year-old farmer was shot dead while searching for cellphone signal in a mountainous area in Barangay Maguibuay, this town, on Saturday night, August 17. Police identified the victim as Jayson Decena Dalma, married, of Barangay Maguibuay. Investigation said the...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A motorcycle driver and his two back riders were killed in a collision with a passenger bus on the Quirino Highway in Barangay San Diego, this town, on Tuesday night, February 20. MAP of Tagkawayan, Quezon Police identified the motorcycle driver as Dennis Rendiza Cambel...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A 27-year-old farmer was allegedly mauled to death by his neighbor in Sitio Looban, Barangay Mansilay, this municipality, on Tuesday night, December 26. Police identified the victim as Ginard Caña of Sitio Looban. Investigation said Caña was in front of the house...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – Soldiers encountered an undetermined number of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels on Tuesday, December 19, in the boundary of Barangays Manato Cental and San Roque, this town. The 85th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army was conducting a combat operation when they clashed...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – The military condemned the ambush of five Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit-Active Auxiliary members on Friday morning, September 1, in Sitio Pag-asa, Barangay Mapulot, here. The Armed Forces-Southern Luzon Command feted the five militiamen – Cesar Sales, Jeffrey San...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – Five members of the Citizen’s Armed Forces Geographical Unit-Active Auxiliary (CAA) were killed and three were wounded, including a soldier, in an encounter with the New People's Army (NPA) on Friday morning, September 1, in Sitio Pag-Asa, Barangay Mapulot, this town. The...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon -- A truck driver and his helper were injured after the wing van truck they were riding fell into a ravine in Quirino highway in Barangay San Vicente here on Saturday afternoon, June 3. The wing van, which was loaded with construction materials and heading for Bicol, fell into a...
