Gold miner Ronnie Basar Habitan on Saturday denied that he called Supt. Hansel Marantan to inform him about the visit of Victor Siman and his group hours before they were killed by a joint police-military team at a checkpoint in Atimonan, Quezon province, on Jan. 6.
Police advised holiday travelers passing Quezon province to drive safely and not be distracted by the beautiful scenes along the road.
Nine people were killed, while nine others were left injured after three vehicles figured in an accident in Nueva Ecija before dawn Wednesday, a spokesperson said.
Two passengers were killed and seven others injured when a Manila-bound bus tried to avoid a collision with an oncoming bus and slammed into a tree beside the Maharlika Highway in Plaridel, Quezon, early Thursday.
Seven years from now, motorists may be treated to a panorama of hardwood and fruit-bearing trees while traveling along the Maharlika Highway in Quezon province.
Here is one good news for Manila-bound motorists from Bicol who will rush back to Manila via the Maharlika Highway after spending Holy Week in the province.
The highest-ranking police officer in Quezon on Sunday advised Holy Week motorists along the Maharlika Highway to obey traffic laws and signs for safe travel.
Road repair projects and bad habits at the wheel stalled hundreds of vehicles for hours on the Maharlika Highway between Pagbilao and Atimonan towns in Quezon on Tuesday, with the line of non-moving vehicles stretching at least 10 kilometers at the height of the gridlock, police said.
There’s an urgent green message entwined in the bags, vases and other handicraft products woven by poor families in Barangay Tuaca in Basud, Camarines Norte: Save the Bicol National Park (BNP).
A section of the Maharlika highway in the municipality of Sogod, Southern Leyte, was impassable early Thursday morning following a landslide on Mt. Panjongon triggered by continuous heavy rain.
Four heavily-armed men robbed passengers of a bus traveling along the Maharlika Highway in Santa Elena town, Camarines Norte just before midnight Monday, the police said.
A still unidentified suspect shot dead a 50-year-old man inside a Lucena City-bound bus in San Pablo City Monday, Superintendent Fernando de Castro, city police chief said on Tuesday.
