The mayors of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela (Camanava) and Quezon cities on Tuesday, Aug. 23, announced the suspension of classes in public and private schools due to inclement weather caused by severe Tropical Storm "Florita." Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said that afternoon classes...
The Quezon City government said on Sunday, Aug. 21, that the 158 public elementary and high schools in the city are all set for the resumption of classes on Monday, Aug. 22. “Patapos pa lang ang klase noong nakaraang school year, naghahanda na tayo para sa darating na pasukan. Tinitiyak natin na...
The local government of Quezon City said they are “willing and ready” to support the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the distribution of educational cash assistance after around 1,000 parents and students crowded the agency’s main office in Barangay Batasan Hills...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is conducting a thorough investigation on the “cover-up” accusations against the cops who handled a hit-and-run case against a police official. The incident involving a black Ranger Ford pick-up truck owned by QCPD Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit...
The Quezon City government has appealed to Colegio de San Lorenzo (CDSL) management to stop requiring parents to sign a waiver before getting their refunds for tuition and other payments from the institution. "It is not the obligation of the parents to sign a waiver. The school cannot use the...
The Quezon City government on Friday, Aug. 19, led the commemoration of the 144th birth anniversary of former President Manuel Luis Quezon at the Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC). Mayor Joy Belmonte led the Quezon Day activities with Vice-Mayor Gian Sotto, Department of Interior and Local Government...
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...
Public and private offices in Quezon City will be closed on Friday, Aug. 19, in commemoration of the 144th birth anniversary of former President Manuel Luis Quezon, the local government announced on Thursday, Aug. 18. Under Republic Act No. 6741 enacted in 1989, Quezon Day was declared as a...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon threw his support behind the five Metro Manila mayors in their use of technology in solving the perennial traffic problem in the metropolis and said he is now reviewing the implementation of the No-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) in Muntinlupa City. "I am for the...
The Quezon City government said on Wednesday, Aug. 17, that the sisters of Joel Laroa, the tricycle driver who died in a road accident in the city last Aug. 6, have filed charges against the police officer who owns the pick-up truck involved in the incident. Laroa’s sisters - Arlene Laroa...
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...
A 16-year-old boy was found dead in a hole on a center island near the corner of EDSA and Bansalingin Street in Quezon City Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 17. Members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP-SRU) retrieved the body of Raniel Reano, a dweller on the said center island, who was reported...