The Quezon City government launched on Thursday, Nov. 24, a city-wide rescue and reach-out operation for child laborers, medicants (beggars) and street dwellers in the city. The reach-out operation was led by the Task Force Sampaguita headed by Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and composed of...
Citing the benefit that "Kadiwa ng Pasko" stores will give to poor Filipinos, Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas thanked President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for coming up with the project. From left to right: Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas, Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the Quezon City Hall on Monday, Nov. 14. The city government also lit the holiday decorations like “belen” (nativity scene), angels, and Christmas lights from Quezon Avenue to Welcome Rotonda....
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday, Nov. 15, commended the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel who died in a shootout with a man who was involved in an indiscriminate firing incident in Caloocan City on Sunday, Nov. 13, for his courage and sacrifice in the line of duty. Belmonte...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said on Friday, Aug. 19, that the city government will file charges against Colegio De San Lorenzo (CDSL) for its non-compliance with the city's Building Code. "We will try to see if the school has complied with its various obligations to the city at napag-alaman...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte attended the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) general assembly held at Radisson Hotel in Cebu City on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The LCP, according to its Facebook page, is the official association of cities in the country mandated to ventilate, articulate, and...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, August 8, called on city residents to get tested for dengue if they are experiencing any symptoms of the disease. “We are seeing a rise in cases in our city, not just of Covid but also of dengue so we are encouraging our residents to get tested so they...
"Hindi naman sa pagmamayabang, pero hindi ko talaga naramdaman yung pagiging persona non grata." This is what controversial director Darryl Yap told MJ Marfori on him visiting Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte in her office recently. Note that prior, Darryl was declared persona non grata by the Quezon...
Controversial director Darryl Yap was declared persona non grata by the Quezon City Council in a resolution filed by District IV Councilor Ivy Lagman last month. But it didn't stop Darryl from visiting the city's mayor Joy Belmonte right in her office, recently. A photo of them together was...
To serve her constituents better, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has vowed to apply her learnings from the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the premier professional exchange program of the United States (US) Department of States. “It is an honor to be selected as one of the...
Quezon City Mayor Josefina “Joy” Belmonte said Wednesday, June 29, the city government will focus on five major services to make the city more progressive. In her inaugural speech, the lady mayor enumerated the five major thrusts that her administration will focus on in the next three years....
Re-elected Quezon City Mayor Josefina “Joy” Belmonte Alimurung and other elected city government officials were sworn in at EVM Convention Center in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 29. Belmonte led the oath-taking ceremony along with Vice Mayor Gian Sotto before Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo....