DENR, PNP seize illegal lumber in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and police operatives seized 41 pieces of illegally cut Narra lumber in the seas off Mauban town in Quezon province early...
View ArticleSignal No. 3 raised over 6 provinces due to Nona
Typhoon Nona (international name Melor) peaked in strength on the eve of its landfall over Samar and Bicol provinces on Monday, with winds near the center, reaching 140 kilometers per hour and gusts up...
View ArticleLPA east of Mindanao may turn into new cyclone over PH – PAGASA
A new potential tropical cyclone threatens the country in the heels of Typhoon Nona (international name Melor), which battered central Philippines on Monday and Tuesday. The post LPA east of Mindanao...
View Article2 dead fishermen, 2 others in ‘critical condition’ found in Quezon
Four fishermen, two of them dead and two others barely conscious, were found on board a fishing boat from Masbate that drifted into the seas off Mulanay town in Quezon province early Thursday. The post...
View ArticleMother, 2 daughters killed in Quezon landslide
A mother and her two young daughters were killed in a landslide in Real town in the northern part of Quezon province early afternoon on Saturday, police said. The post Mother, 2 daughters killed in...
View ArticlePolice: Daughter of woman who died in landslide yet to be found
The Quezon police on Saturday clarified that the young daughter of a woman who died along with her two other children in a landslide in the village of Tanauan, Real, Quezon, was yet to be found. The...
View ArticleDeath toll in Quezon landslide rises to 4
LUCENA CITY – The death toll in the deadly landslide in Real town in Quezon province rose to four after rescuers found the body of a five-year old girl under piles of mud and debris Saturday evening....
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Male bus passenger dies of heart attack in Quezon – police
LUCENA CITY – A male passenger of a Manila-bound bus died of heart attack in Sariaya town in Quezon province early this morning, police said. A St. Rafael Transport Line (AWA 8944) bus from Albay...
View ArticleGenerally good weather seen towards Christmas
After last week’s typhoon and flashfloods, the country can look forward to generally good weather this week leading up to Christmas. The post Generally good weather seen towards Christmas appeared...
View ArticleArmy, PNP wary of NPA’s probable anniversary attacks in Quezon amid truce
Even with the prevailing self-imposed ceasefire by the New People’s Army (NPA), the military and police in Quezon province remained on full alert against possible attacks by the rebels as they...
View Article3 hurt as Bicol-bound car falls into ravine in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – Three Bicol-bound travelers were hurt when their car slammed into a tree and careened down a 10-foot ravine in Tagkawayan, Quezon province, early Tuesday. Senior Inspector Reynaldo Reyes,...
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Early reports show fewer New Year firecracker victims in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Quezon province reported a drop in the number of individuals injured by firecrackers during the revelries to greet the New Year. As of midday on...
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Wayward bus kills restaurant helper, hurts 42 in Quezon accident
A restaurant helper was killed and 42 others were hurt when a wayward Quezon City-bound passenger bus crashed into a roadside eatery along the Maharlika Highway in Sariaya town in Quezon province...
View Article24 hurt as Bicol-bound bus falls into ravine in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – At least 24 persons were hurt when a passenger bus bound for Bicol fell into a ten-foot ravine along the Maharlika Highway in Calauag town in Quezon province shortly before midnight...
View Article12 passengers injured after 2 DLTB buses collide in Quezon
About 12 persons were injured when two buses belonging to the same company, DLTB Bus, collided head on along the Maharlika Highway in Sariaya town in Quezon province predawn on Thursday. The post 12...
View ArticleMotorists warned on Quezon accidents
LUCENA CITY—The top provincial police official here asked transport operators to ensure the road worthiness of their buses and to volunteer their drivers for drug testing amid the series of road...
View Article‘Nona’-isolated areas cry SOS
Nearly a month after the onslaught of Typhoon “Nona” (international name: Melor), the remote village of Magsaysay in Infanta town in northern Quezon has remained isolated as government workers have yet...
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5.2-magnitude quake hits Quezon
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the province of Quezon on Friday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The post 5.2-magnitude quake hits Quezon appeared...
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VP Binay praises Puno work in UNA: He’s really good
With his campaign powered by a veteran political strategist, Vice President Jejomar Binay on Friday said he could maintain the lead in the race for Malacañang despite allegations of graft and...
View ArticleTremors bring fear, panic in Quezon
No casualty or damage was received by disaster response officials in Quezon following a series of mild tremors or earthquake swarms that hit the province on Friday, however, the spread of false...
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