QC Mayor Joy Belmonte plans to transform 5,000 more stores into community-based refill hubs in 2024, complementing the 1,060 existing sari-sari stores already equipped with "Kuha sa Tingi" starter kits in the city. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte (Photo from ANCOP Global Walk) Launched in June...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Samahan ng mga Pilipina para sa Reporma at Kaunlaran Inc. (SPARK! Philippines) Executive Director Maica Teves were cited by the French government as defenders of human rights for their initiatives in safeguarding the rights of persons deprived of liberty in...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte discussed with local government and village officials the long-term visions for the city during the regular session of the City Development Council (CDC). Photo courtesy to Quezon City Government Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN The regular session was attended by the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, Oct. 9, expressed her concern for the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the Israel-Hamas conflict. “We, the residents of Quezon City, convey our heartfelt concern for the victims affected by the intensifying conflict between Israel and Hamas....
Quezon City Mayor Joy was recognized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as one of the “Champions of the Earth" for leading the city in implementing initiatives for climate change and the environment. The local government said on Monday, Oct. 30, that Belmonte was among the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the opening of a new business process outsourcing (BPO) office in Fairview, Quezon City, on Friday, Oct. 20. Photo from Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN Belmonte emphasized her support for further development of the BPO industry in the...
Quezon Memorial Circle lighted up in blue—the color of the Israeli flag—to manifest the Quezon City government's solidarity with Israel. (Photo from Israel in the Philippines Facebook page) The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines shared in a Facebook post a photo of the Quezon Memorial Circle...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and two agricultural groups signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the “Resilient Cities Initiative through Sustainable and Peri-Urban Agrifood Systems” on Monday, Oct. 16, to celebrate the United Nations World Food Day. Photo from QC Mayor Joy Belmonte...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte thanked Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan for reinstating the relieved policeman who was involved in the traffic confusion incident on Commonwealth Avenue in the city on Oct. 5. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte “We thank Quezon...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has urged the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to assign a new fire marshal and a new inspection head for the Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) following a series of fire incidents in the city which resulted in the tragic deaths of several people and significant loss to...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte clarified the city government’s implementation of its localized class suspension policy and protocols to guide students and parents this academic year. In a statement on Thursday, Sept. 7, the local government referred to Memorandum Circular No. 10-A s. 2022, which...
Quezon City (QC) Mayor Joy Belmonte assured the city's small scale rice retailers who will be adversely affected by the imposition of the national government's Executive Order No. 39, Series of 2023 that the city government is ready to provide them with assistance in order for them to remain in...