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Larry Que, also known as Uktoy, (ca. 1963 – December 20, 2016), was a Filipino publisher and journalist for the Catanduanes News Now newspaper. He was killed two weeks after he had written an article linking government officials to a major drug seizure of methamphetamine, locally known as shabu, in the town of Virac in Catanduanes, Philippines.
Typhoon Man-yi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Pepito, was a powerful and long-tracked tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines in early November 2024. . Closely following Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey, Yinxing, Toraji and Usagi, Man-yi became the sixth consecutive tropical system to affect the country in less than a
Overall, Trami was responsible for 178 deaths, ... Eight-four houses in Catanduanes, Masbate and Camarines Norte were destroyed while 857 others were damaged. [124]
Killed in a police raid on his jail cell. See Death of Rolando Espinosa: 17 November 2016 Roland Romero, former vice mayor of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental. [331] 26 November 2016 Anwar Sindatok, Vice Mayor of Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao [332] 20 December 2016 Larry Que, former mayoral candidate of Virac, Catanduanes [333] 29 December 2016
The typhoon also set a record for the ninth wettest tropical cyclone in the Philippines, which is recorded in Virac, Catanduanes. The numerical damages were estimated at $800,000, 1929 USD with 120 deaths and 210 missing.
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Rodolfo was born in 1919 in Bato, Catanduanes, Philippines.He was a descendant of Don Juan Rodolfo of Almeria, Spain who went to the Philippines in the 18th century and married the daughter of Datu Bantog, who was then one of the Tribal Chieftains in Catanduanes, in order to put to a halt the hostilities between the natives and the Spaniards.
The following list are the fourteen most deadly storms that impacted the Philippines from 2000. Storms that are known to have killed at least 100 people are included in this list. Only six storms have exceeded the death toll of 1,000. Total number of deaths recorded are only from the country itself.