Quirino Governor Dax Cua Dies at 48
Quirino Governor Dakila Carlo "Dax" Cua passed away Tuesday evening at the age of 48. Cua had a 25-year career in public service, entering politics at 23. The cause of his death has not been officially disclosed by his family or the provincial government.
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