Anakalusugan Party-list Representative and mayoral aspirant Mike Defensor challenged on Saturday, April 2, incumbent Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte to a debate regarding two issues involving the solon. “At the start of the local campaign for the coming May 9 elections, in a bid to prop up her own...
Incumbent Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said on Wednesday, March 30, that she and the local government stand for transparency when it comes to the usage of the city’s fund for programs and projects which they believe is in line with good governance . Belmonte said this during Serbisyo sa Bayan...
The Serbisyo sa Bayan Party (SBP) held its proclamation rally at the Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC) on Friday, March 25. The proclamation rally was led by Quezon City's incumbent Mayor Joy Belmonte. In her speech, Belmonte said the first thing that she would do is to follow the law. “Bilang...
The International Finance Corp. (IFC) has agreed to help Quezon City in improving the local government’s pandemic response efforts. In a statement, IFC said on Wednesday, March 23, that it will provide advisory services to the Philippines’ biggest city to “future proof” its vaccination...
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Quezon City said that it will support Mayor Joy Belmonte’s re-election bid in the May 9 elections. “We have unanimously agreed to endorse and support the bid of Mayor Joy Belmonte,” the group said in a statement. The statement was...
A total of 3,675 families from the NIA Road (National Irrigation Administration) in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City will be given better and decent homes after the local government and the Nation Housing Authority (NHA) signed the Usufruct Agreement. Mayor Joy Belmonte, Vice-mayor Gian Sotto,...
Mayor Joy Belmonte distributed fuel vouchers worth P500 to registered tricycle operators and drivers association (TODA) members on Tuesday, March 15. A total of 3,982 drivers, the first batch of recipients, received the vouchers to help them cope with the continuous increase in fuel prices....
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has filed a cyber libel complaint against Anakalusgan party-list Rep. Mike Defensor over the accusations he posted on social media platforms, which have crossed the boundaries of freedom of speech. Belmonte’s complaint, which she filed on Feb. 24, stemmed from two...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte recommended for the National Capital Region (NCR) to remain under the COVID-19 Alert level 2 quarantine status until the end of the month, the local government said on Sunday, Feb. 13. The Quezon City Public Information Office (PIO) told the Manila Bulletin that the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured all presidential candidates from all political parties that they are welcome to hold events and activities in the city. “It is part of my duty and mandate as their Mayor to allow QCitizens to make an informed and impartial choice for their leaders," Belmonte...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo’s motorcade from the Quezon City Hall to the Quezon Memorial Circle for her “Pink Sunday” grand rally took an hour as she drew huge crowds to gather along major roads and streets in the country’s most vote-rich city on Sunday, Feb. 13....
Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Sotto on Wednesday, Feb. 9, said that he and Mayor Joy Belmonte support the tandem of presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and vice-presidential candidate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III. During the Lacson-Sotto campaign rally held at the Quezon...