Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has expressed her full support to the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing Program (4PH), a flagship program of the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., that aims to build six million housing units for Filipino families in six years. The lady mayor...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Monday, Jan. 30, the arrest of 245 drug suspects and wanted persons in its one-time big-time operations conducted from Jan. 23 to 29. QCPD Director Nicolas Torre III said 65 anti-illegal drug operations were launched that resulted in the arrest of...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte ordered on Saturday, Jan. 28, the strict implementation of security protocols in all public schools in the city following the stabbing incidents inside the Culiat High School on Friday, Jan. 20 “Kailangan nating paigtingin ang seguridad sa ating mga paaralan upang...
Two residents were hurt in a fire that affected at least 30 informal settler families (ISFs) on Gumamela Street in Barangay Roxas, Quezon City on Saturday, Jan. 28. Senior Fire Officer 4 Rolando Valena of the Quezon Fire District (QCFD) said a 63-year-old man sustained minor contusions on both arms...
Members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested the suspect behind the bomb scare that disrupted classes in a school in Cubao, Quezon City on Thursday, Jan. 26. Lt. Col. Joseph Almaquer, QCPD Cubao Station chief, identified the suspect as Elfrank Emil Anthony Kadusale, 22, a resident of...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte vowed to go after people who spread information or pranks about bomb threats after several schools in the city were hit by such scares that caused disruption of classes. “Our schools are supposed to be a safe place for our students, and we will not take these pranks...
The Quezon City Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Department (CCESD) led on Thursday, Jan. 26, the “Trash to Cashback” program pop-up event in a covered court in Barangay Tatalon where residents turned over their recyclable materials or wastes. The program is in line with the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized P758,710 worth of illegal drugs from 23 drug suspects in a series of buy-bust operations conducted on Wednesday, Jan. 25. According to QCPD Batasan Police Station (PS 6), an informant reported an illegal drug peddling activity at 9:30 p.m. along IBP...
Another school in Quezon City suspended classes after receiving a bomb threat early Thursday morning, Jan. 26. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Cubao Station (PS 7) said that at around 4:30 a.m., teacher Marlon Trinidad, 27, saw on the Facebook page of Ponciano Bernardo High School a post by...
A bomb threat hit a school in Quezon City, forcing its teachers and students to evacuate their classrooms on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 25. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), Mrs. Christina Palma, assistant principal of San Francisco High School in Barangay Sto. Cristo received a...
A man wanted for robbery was killed in an alleged shootout with police officers in Quezon City on Tuesday, Jan. 24. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) identified the suspect as Dennis dela Pena of Barangay Pasong Tamo, QC, tagged as No. 7 most...
The administration of Culiat High School in Quezon City started conducting psychological debriefing for its learners on Monday, Jan. 23, after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed to death by his fellow Grade 7 student inside the school last Jan. 20. According to the school administration, a general...