Quezon town engineer wounded in shooting incident
LUCENA CITY – The municipal engineer of San Narciso, Quezon was shot and wounded by a lone gunman on Friday. Mark Rivera, 29, officer-in-charge of the local government’s engineering office, was driving...
View ArticleP400K illegal logs seized in Quezon
The National Bureau of Investigation seized P400,000 worth of illegal forest products loaded on a 12-wheeler truck and arrested four persons involved in Pagbilao, Quezon Province, on April 18. The...
View ArticleBurglars steal cash aid, laptop from Quezon governor’s extension office
LUCENA CITY — Burglars broke into the satellite office of Quezon Governor Angelina Tan in Gumaca town and took cash and office equipment on Saturday (May 13), a police report said Sunday (May 14). In a...
View ArticleAnother COVID-19 patient dies in Quezon province
LUCENA CITY — Another COVID-19 patient died in Quezon province on Friday, May 26, bringing to eight the number of fatalities this month, the health authorities reported. The Integrated Provincial...
View ArticleWoman shot dead in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — A woman was shot and killed by a motorcycle-riding gunman at a beach resort in Sariaya town in Quezon province on Saturday, May 27. Sariaya police reported that Aiza Magboo, 34, a...
View ArticleQuezon declares stable internal peace and security in province
LUCENA City — Quezon Gov. Helen Tan expressed her gratitude to different law enforcement authorities and the military for sustaining the now insurgency-free province of Quezon during the ceremonial...
View ArticleCOA gives Quezon province recognition for best audit rating
LUCENA City — The Provincial Government of Quezon has achieved the highest “Audit Rating” bestowed by the Commission on Audit (COA) for the first time in its history. The “Audit Rating,” known as an...
View ArticleIn Quezon, return of illegal fishers alarms green groups
LUCENA CITY — The resurgence of big-time illegal fishing activities in the bays of Tayabas and Lamon in Quezon province has alarmed an environmentalist group. “Despite the nonstop operations by law...
View ArticleP200,000 reward up for arrest of Quezon barangay captain’s killer
MANILA, Philippines — The local government of Sariaya, Quezon, has offered a P200,000 reward for anyone who could give information that would lead to the arrest of the suspect who attacked and killed...
View ArticleGovernment postman nabbed for alleged shabu peddling in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – Police arrested a local government postman in a drug buy-bust operation in Real town in Quezon province on Saturday night, July 22. Brian Prohibido, 42, was collared by local police...
View ArticleUniversity declares 2-day mourning for death of 3 teachers
LUCENA CITY — The Southern Luzon State University (SLSU) on Thursday, July 27, declared a two-day mourning after the tragic death of its three faculty members in a road accident in Tiaong, Quezon on...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for 3 missing fishers in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday, July 28, launched a search operation for three missing fishermen from the island town of Panukulan in Quezon province. The PCG-Southern Tagalog...
View Article2 riders dead, 1 hurt in motorcycle-bus collision in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — Two motorcycle riders died and another one was injured after their vehicle collided with a passenger bus in Atimonan town in Quezon province early Saturday, July 29. Quezon police in a...
View Article2 dead in Quezon road accidents
LUCENA CITY – A woman pedestrian and a motorcycle rider died in separate accidents in Quezon province on Saturday, July 29, police said. Quezon police, in a report Sunday, July 30, said that...
View ArticleAlleged terror group member killed in Quezon shootout
MANILA, Philippines — An alleged member of a Communist terrorist group (CTG) died in a shootout with authorities in Quezon province last July 30, the police said on Monday. In a report, the Philippine...
View ArticleCops seize P25,000 worth of illegally caught fish in Lucena City
LUCENA CITY – Authorities seized P25,000 worth of assorted fish allegedly caught by destructive fishermen in Tayabas Bay in Quezon province on Sunday, July 30. Lucena police reported that their station...
View ArticleRider dead in motorcycle-bus collision in Quezon province
LUCENA CITY — A motorcycle rider died early Tuesday, Aug. 1, after his vehicle collided with a commuter bus along the Maharlika Highway in Tayabas City in Quezon province. The Quezon police said that...
View ArticleAlleged drug pusher shot dead by riding-in-tandem in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — An alleged drug pusher was shot and killed Monday by a motorcycle-riding gunman in Sariaya town in Quezon province. Quezon police said in a report on Tuesday, August 1, that Ranilo Delo...
View Article5 hurt in three-vehicle collision in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — Five people were injured Wednesday, November 29, in a three-vehicle collision along the Maharlika Highway in Atimonan town in Quezon province. Quezon police reported that a dump truck...
View ArticleIn Quezon, 2 farmers hack each other dead over land dispute
LUCENA CITY — Two farmers hacked each other to death on Saturday in San Francisco town in Quezon province over a land dispute, authorities said. In a report on Sunday, police said George Hipgano and...
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