updated Mon. September 9, 2024
-
Visayan Daily Star
April 2, 2018
It is interesting to know that the Provincial Environment Management Office of Negros Occidental has facilitated and is still facilitating the establishment of Local Conservation Areas, or commonly known as LCAs. As reported in this paper, the PEMO has provided technical assistance to 11 local governmentsÃâà...
Business Mirror
April 1, 2018
TWO reported members of the New People's Army (NPA) were killed while a militiaman was wounded last Saturday during a firefight between soldiers and rebels in Quezon, a report reaching Camp Crame said. Elements of the Army's 85th Infantry Battalion engaged guerillas for about 15 minutes atÃâà...
Inquirer.net
April 1, 2018
For many years now, March Week has always been a special period in the lives of senior cadets of the Philippine Military Academy. ... In the anti-Huk effort in Quezon province, he came to the attention of Defense Secretary Ramon Magsaysay who had a penchant for awarding “spot” promotions toÃâà...
Inquirer.net
March 31, 2018
LUCENA CITY – An estimated three million devotees and pilgrims visited “Kamay ni Hesus” shrine in Lucban town in Quezon province, the most popular Holy Week pilgrimage site in the Philippines. From Palm Sunday to Good Friday, the throngs of pilgrims to the five-hectare religious complex located inÃâà...
Philippine Star
March 18, 2018
MANILA, Philippines — The dismissal of drug charges against businessman Peter Lim and self-confessed drug trader Kerwin Espinosa has been blown out ... Aguirre explained his son Aris announced last month his plans to run for congressman of Quezon province to challenge the “political dynasty” of theÃâà...
Rappler
March 18, 2018
QUEZON, Philippines – More than just a business, a sunflower farm in Tiaong, Quezon empowers persons with disabilities (PWDs) by providing ... as of posting, the farm has already attracted thousands of locals and people from neighboring towns and provinces to visit the field of smiling sunflowers.
Power Philippines (blog)
March 4, 2018
The AboitizPower Corp. will continue to operate its 400 – megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Quezon province. The Lucena Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 57 has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) and ordered the mayor of Pagbilao, Quezon to halt the implementation of the cease andÃâà...
UNTV News
March 4, 2018
... Philippines — A video of some school girls bullying their classmate recently went viral on social media. The video shows one of them pointing and cursing at the seated victim before slapping her a few times. They were later identified as students of Sacred Heart College in Lucena City, Quezon Province.
UNTV News
February 28, 2018
QUEZON, Philippines —Five soldiers and three civilians were wounded in an ambush by suspected members of the New People's Army (NPA) in General Luna, Quezon Province, Tuesday. The military said the soldiers of the 514th Engineering Construction Battalion of the Philippine Army 51st BrigadeÃâà...
Inquirer.net
February 27, 2018
LUCENA CITY – The military strongly condemned the use of landmine explosives by the New People's Army (NPA) in an attack in Quezon province that has ... They do not value the lives of civilians, especially the children,” Lt. General Danilo Pamonag, commander of the Armed Forces of the PhilippinesÃâà...
ABS-CBN News
February 26, 2018
MANILA - Communist rebels abducted and released 6 farm workers, including 2 off-duty militiamen, in Quezon Province, a police report said. Suspected members of the New People's Army "ransacked" a ranch in San Francisco town on Monday afternoon and took with them the ranch's security personnelÃâà...
Inquirer.net
December 31, 1999
LUCENA CITY–Police seized about P16,900 worth of illegal forest products from Sierra Madre mountain ranges in northern Quezon in General Nakar town Monday. The confiscated timber flitches from hardwood species with an estimated total volume of 390 board feet (0.92 cubic meters), were foundÃâà...
The Manila Times
December 31, 1999
Catriona Gray, former Miss World-Philippines, was judged Miss Universe Philippines on Sunday's Binibining Pilipinas grand coronation night at the Smart ... Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province; Binibining Pilipinas Supranational Jehza Mae Huelar of Davao City; Binibining Pilipinas Grand International EvaÃâà...
Rappler
December 31, 1999
MANILA, Philippines – Bicol Region and the province of Quezon will experience cloudy skies on Friday, March 23, according to state weather bureau ... A northeast monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon and Central Luzon, and the regions of Cordillera, and Cagayan Valley, as well as the provinces of IlocosÃâà...
The Straits Times
December 31, 1999
Ms Nerisa Libao still remembers two long dry spells in 1987 and 1991 that decimated the calamansi trade in the small island of Alabat, in Quezon province, east of the capital Manila. "Before that, in the 1970s, Alabat was a 'calamansi basket'. Our calamansis were known all over the Philippines. Then theÃâà...
|
news and opinion
|