Gas station worker foils robbery, shoots fleeing suspect in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – A gasoline station employee foiled a robbery attempt and shot the lone suspect in Pagbilao, Quezon on Friday night. The Pagbilao police said the male suspect, armed with a handgun,...
View ArticleBiker dies in Quezon highway mishap
LUCENA CITY – A biker died after he was hit by a van along the Maharlika Highway in Pagbilao, Quezon on Friday night, police said Saturday. The Pagbilao police reported that the bicycle rider, Catalino...
View ArticleRider dead, 3 hurt in motorcycle-truck collision in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — A motorcycle rider died and three others injured in a two-vehicle collision in Sariaya town in Quezon province on Thursday, police said. The Sariaya police reported that Andres Garcia...
View Article8 Quezon drug suspects busted
LUCENA CITY – Police busted eight drug suspects in separate buy-bust operations in Quezon province on Saturday. Police Colonel Joel Villanueva, Quezon police chief, in a report said anti-illegal drugs...
View ArticlePedestrian dies after motorcycle driven by soldier hit her in Quezon
A 74-year-old woman pedestrian died after she was hit by a motorcycle driven by an Army soldier in San Narciso town in Quezon province. The post Pedestrian dies after motorcycle driven by soldier hit...
View Article3 more patients succumb to COVID-19 in Quezon
LUCENA CITY—Three more people died from COVID-19 in Quezon, bringing the total death toll in the province to 712, health authorities said. The new fatalities were from Dolores and Unisan towns and...
View Article2 drug suspects fall in Lucena buy-busts
LUCENA CITY — An alleged notorious shabu (crystal meth) peddler and a neophyte in the illegal drug trade were arrested in buy-bust operations here on Wednesday. The suspects were identified as Russel...
View Article9 COVID-19 patients die in Quezon; death toll hits 736
LUCENA CITY — Nine more individuals succumbed to COVID-19 in Quezon, bringing the death toll in the province to 736. The Integrated Provincial Health Office reported in the afternoon of Thursday, July...
View ArticleMarijuana pusher busted in Quezon province
LUCENA CITY––The police on Thursday arrested a marijuana supplier and seized over P750,000 worth of the weed in Lucban, Quezon. Operatives from local police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency...
View ArticleQuezon logs 108 new COVID-19 patients
LUCENA CITY – One hundred eight new COVID-19 patients were recorded in Quezon province Thursday amid the threat of the highly transmissible Delta variant. The Quezon Integrated Provincial Health Office...
View Article7 more COVID-19 patients die in Quezon; death toll hits 760
LUCENA CITY — Seven more people died from COVID-19 in Quezon, bringing the province’s death toll to 760, health authorities said. Two of the new fatalities were from Tayabas City, and one each in the...
View ArticleQuezon gov tightens border control vs COVID-19 Delta variant
LUCENA CITY – Quezon Governor Danilo Suarez has started to impose strict border control and added safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, particularly the highly transmissible Delta variant....
View ArticleSeven more COVID-19 patients die in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – At least seven more patients succumbed to COVID-19 in Quezon, bringing the death toll in the province to 22 in the first three days of August. The Integrated Provincial Health Office...
View ArticleOver 24,000 residents in Lucena City get COVID-19 vaccines
LUCENA CITY — At least 24,556 residents in this capital city of Quezon province have been administered vaccines against COVID-19. Arnel Avila, city public information officer, citing the latest report...
View ArticleCOVID-19 death toll in Quezon hits 840
LUCENA CITY – The COVID-19 death toll in Quezon province has risen to 840 as of Friday, August 13 after an 89-year-old woman and two others died from the viral disease in Candelaria town, local...
View ArticleQuezon drug suspect busted, over P500K shabu seized
LUCENA CITY – Police arrested a drug suspect and recovered some P524,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in a buy-bust operation in Pagbilao, Quezon before midnight on Saturday. Police Colonel Joel...
View ArticleDOH launches mass testing of close contacts of Delta cases in Calabarzon
LUCENA CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) has initiated mass antigen testing to all close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 Delta variant cases in the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal,...
View ArticleQuezon logs record-high 134 new COVID-19 cases, 11 fatalities
LUCENA CITY––The surge in COVID-19 cases in Quezon continues as health authorities recorded 134 new patients on Monday, the province’s highest single-day tally since the pandemic began in March last...
View ArticleQuezon COVID-19 update: 140 new cases, death toll at 890, over 75,000 fully...
LUCENA CITY – Quezon province recorded 140 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday, its highest single-day tally since the pandemic broke out early March last year. The Integrated...
View ArticleQuezon drug suspect nabbed with P278K marijuana
LUCENA CITY – Police arrested a drug suspect and seized over P278,000 worth of marijuana in Candelaria, Quezon on Sunday night. Police Colonel Joel Villanuena, Quezon police chief, reported that Eric...
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