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  5. Lucena low-income inflation hits 7.2%

    Lucena low-income inflation hits 7.2%

    Lucena City recorded CALABARZON’s highest inflation rate for low-income households in August at 7.2 percent, driven by housing costs and food prices.

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  7. The Port of Lucena is Southern Luzon's primary roll-on/roll-off gateway, connecting mainland Luzon to Marinduque and neighboring island provinces. In 2023, it handled over 1.08 million passengers, 220,982 vehicles, 131,811 metric tons of cargo, and 5,968 vessel calls. The port’s new passenger terminal building features a fully air-conditioned waiting area that can accommodate 1,000 passengers, automated ticketing counters, modern restrooms, upgraded passenger amenities, enhanced ventilation system and solar panels to support energy-efficient and sustainable port operations.

    Gateways matter

    Our airport is the first thing a returning OFW sees after working abroad for many years; it is also the first thing dignitaries see when they come to our…

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  8. Marcos grants land rights to Lucena residents

    Marcos grants land rights to Lucena residents

    President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. awarded Certificates of Entitlement to Lucena City residents under the Expanded 4PH Program, advancing land ownership, housing…

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  9. The Port of Lucena is Southern Luzon's primary roll-on/roll-off gateway, connecting mainland Luzon to Marinduque and neighboring island provinces. In 2023, it handled over 1.08 million passengers, 220,982 vehicles, 131,811 metric tons of cargo, and 5,968 vessel calls. The port’s new passenger terminal building features a fully air-conditioned waiting area that can accommodate 1,000 passengers, automated ticketing counters, modern restrooms, upgraded passenger amenities, enhanced ventilation system and solar panels to support energy-efficient and sustainable port operations.

    Lucena Port upgrade lifts passenger capacity

    The modernized Port of Lucena passenger terminal is set to open in August, increasing passenger capacity and improving travel while boosting tourism, trade,…

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  10. Port of Lucena

    Lucena Port upgrade lifts passenger capacity

    Discover how the upgraded Lucena Port passenger terminal boosts capacity by nearly 60%, enhances comfort for 500,000 annual travelers, and strengthens tourism…

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  15. NEW Lucena EV hub features fast and AC chargers that support long-distance travel between South Luzon and Bicol.

    ACMobility opens Lucena EV charging station

    ACMobility opens a new EV charging station in Lucena City, providing fast and regular chargers along the Manila-Bicol route, supporting long-distance travel…

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  17. A man posing as a Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) personnel was arrested in an entrapment operation at Brgy. Ibabang Dupay, Lucena City, Quezon on 21 October 2025.

    Fake CIDG personnel arrested in Lucena City

    A man posing as CIDG personnel was arrested in Lucena City on 21 October 2025 for alleged robbery-extortion and usurpation of authority. Fake CIDG IDs were…

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  18. Food poisoning downs 187 students, faculty

    Food poisoning downs 187 students, faculty

    At least 177 students and 10 faculty members from a Lucena university were hospitalized for suspected food poisoning during an educational tour in Kalanggaman…

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