Task force formed to probe death on woman, daughter in Quezon
MANILA, Philippines — The police formed a special body to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a missing Japanese national and her Filipina mother, whose remains were found buried...
View Article4 suspects in Tayabas City killing now face double murder raps
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon Police Provincial Office (PPO) has filed criminal complaints against the four suspects in the killing of a Japanese national and her Filipina mother, whose remains were...
View ArticleHot lumber worth P50,000 seized from Sierra Madre mountain in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — Combined police and Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) operatives in Infanta town in Quezon province on Tuesday seized illegally cut lumber worth about P50,000 from...
View Article10-year-old girl dies, 12 hurt as 2 tricycles collide in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – A 10-year-old girl died and 12 others were injured after a tricycle and motorcycle both driven by youngsters collided in Mulanay town in Quezon province on Saturday, March 23. On Sunday,...
View Article2 soldiers hurt in clash with NPA in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — Two Philippine Army soldiers were wounded in an encounter Monday with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Calauag town in Quezon province. The Region 4A police identified the...
View ArticlePagbilao partners with IDo Solution for free WiFi access
PAGBILAO, Quezon — In a significant step to enhance digital connectivity and empower its residents, the local government unit of Pagbilao in Quezon province has forged a partnership with Integrated...
View ArticleVillage councilor shot dead by riding-in-tandem gunmen in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — A councilor was shot and killed Tuesday by riding-in-tandem gunmen in his village in San Andres town in Quezon province. The Quezon police said in a report on Wednesday, March 27, that...
View Article2 alleged NPA rebels killed in Quezon clash
LUCENA CITY – Two alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter Thursday with government soldiers in Guinayangan town in Quezon province. The Army’s 85th Infantry Battalion said in...
View ArticleVessel runs aground in Quezon; 181 passengers, crew rescued
LUCENA CITY — A total of 181 passengers and crew members of a roll-on-roll-off vessel which ran aground near the port of Real, Quezon were rescued Thursday morning by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)....
View ArticleQuezon town bars night swimming on Black Saturday, Easter Sunday
LUCENA CITY — With the expected influx of picnickers on Black Saturday and Easter Sunday, the local government of the coastal town of Infanta in Quezon province declared curfew hours for swimmers in...
View Article14 rescued after their motorboat capsized in the waters off Polillo Island
LUCENA CITY – At least 14 passengers of a motorized boat were rescued on Black Saturday, March 30, after their vessel capsized in the Pacific Ocean near the island town of Burdeos in Quezon. The Quezon...
View ArticleBiggest high school in Quezon limits in-person classes
LUCENA CITY — The biggest public high school in Quezon province located in this city will limit its days for in-person classes starting Monday, April 8, to protect teachers and students from the...
View ArticleBus driver dead, 9 hurt in Quezon road crash
LUCENA CITY — The driver of a Bicol-bound passenger bus was killed and nine others were injured in a vehicular accident on Tuesday night along the Maharlika Highway in Pagbilao town in Quezon province....
View ArticleWanted felon wounded in alleged encounter in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — A wanted felon, who is an alleged member of a gun-for-hire and drug group, was wounded on Friday, April 12, in a gun battle with the police in Tiaong town in Quezon province. The Region...
View ArticleOver P648,000 worth of meth seized from 2 suspects in Quezon drug busts
LUCENA CITY — Police arrested two alleged drug pushers early Sunday (April 14) and seized more than P648,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in separate buy-bust operations in Quezon. Colonel Ledon...
View ArticleQuezon bust yields shabu worth P2M from 6 nabbed suspects
LUCENA CITY — Police anti-narcotics agents arrested six alleged drug traffickers on Sunday, April 14, and seized more than P2 million worth of “shabu” (crystal meth) and two illegal firearms in...
View ArticleOuting turns tragic as picnicker drowns in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – A family weekend outing turned tragic after one of the picnickers drowned in a river in Infanta town in Quezon province on Sunday, April 21, the police said. Investigators on Monday said...
View Article3 alleged NPA ‘tax collectors’ yield to Quezon cops
LUCENA CITY — Three alleged “revolutionary tax” collectors of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered on Monday with their firearms to the police in Quezon province. The Region 4A police...
View ArticleStudents’ nose bleeding prompts Quezon LGU to suspend on-site classes
LUCENA CITY – The mayor of Tayabas City in Quezon province suspended in-person classes in public and private schools on Thursday and Friday (April 25 and 26) to protect students and teachers from...
View Article2 men buried in collapsed deep well digging in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — The rescue operation for the two men buried 13 feet underground in a hole allegedly for a deep well in Calauag, Quezon on Tuesday, April 30, has turned into a retrieval operation for...
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