Nine years after tweeting on how she’s crushing on then-actor and now Quezon City 1st district Rep. Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde, actress and TV host Maine Mendoza announced her engagement with the solon on her various social media channels. Actress Sylvia Sanchez, mother of Quezon City Rep....
The Quezon City government has opened to the public its newly renovated Quezon City Public Library (QCPL) Greater Project 4 Branch in Barangay Marilag on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The event was attended by Councilors Chuckie Antonio, Geleen Lumbad, and laywerAnton Reyes, QCPL Officer-in-charge Ms. Mariza...
The Quezon City government and the Philippine National Police (PNP) signed on Monday, Feb. 20, a memorandum of agreement to launch the PNP's "Kapulisan, Simbahan at Pamayanan (KASIMBAYANAN)" program in the city. The agreement was signed by Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, PNP Chief Gen. Rodolfo...
Advocates of indigenous people's (IP) rights marched to National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in Quezon City on Monday, Feb. 20, to protest the construction of the New Centennial Water Source - Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP). NCWS-KDP is a project proposed by the Metro Manila Waterworks...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized more than P300,000 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana in six separate buy-bust operations in the city on Friday, Feb. 17, and Saturday, Feb. 18. The anti-illegal drug operations was launched by members of different QCPD stations who also apprehended...
Two were injured in a fire that gutted at least 150 houses in Manunggal St. cor. Kitanlad st. Brgy. Tatalon, Quezon City on Saturday, Feb. 18. RAHA Volunteers Fire Department/MANILA BULLETIN The Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP) identified the injured individuals as Adrian Mark Torres, 18, a...
The Quezon City government said on Friday, Feb. 17, that it aims to register 8,000 indigent persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the city as beneficiaries of its financial assistance program for this year. The city’s Persons with Disability Social Welfare Assistance Program provides help to...
A total of P311,324 worth of illegal drugs were seized by the Quezon City police from 16 suspects in a series of buy-bust operation in the city on Thursday, Feb. 16, and Friday, Feb. 17. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU), led by Maj. Hector Ortencio,...
The Quezon City-Gender and Development (QC-GAD) Council Office was recognized by Equality in Tourism (EiT) organization for its gender equality programs. The QC-GAD will receive the "Highly Commended Participant" award during the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB) 2023, which is the...
Around 240 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual (LGBTQIA+) couples exchanged vows and rings that symbolize their love for each other in a commitment ceremony sponsored by the Quezon City government on Valentine’s Day. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the commitment...
By JALEEN RAMOS and AARON HOMER DIOQUINO Heavy traffic at Dangwa flower market in Manila and Farmers Garden in Cubao, Quezon City is expected tonight until tomorrow as many people buy flowers for their loved ones in time for Valentine’s Day celebration. In a report from GMA News, high prices of...
The Quezon City government announced on Sunday, Feb. 12, that it will start the implementation of its Market One Stop Shop (MOSS) system at the Murphy Market in Cubao, Quezon City this month. The MOSS will initially cover the digital and simplified process of market registration and permit...
