Two men who allegedly sell illegal firearms to newly established security agencies in three Metro Manila cities were arrested by police in an entrapment operation in Valenzuela City on Saturday, March 26. Lt. Col. Imelda Reyes, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Project 4 Station (PS 8) commander,...
A street sweeper was hurt when a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank exploded inside a restaurant in Barangay Vasra, Quezon City on Monday, March 28. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Quezon City Fire District said that the victim, Sophia Rafa, 47, from Barangay Culiat, Quezon City, sustained...
A former security guard involved in a shooting incident that resulted in the death of the son of his former lover and in the wounding of her two other children was arrested by the police in Quezon City on Saturday evening, March 26. Lt. Col. Julio Abong, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Crime...
Anakalusugan Representative Michael “Mike” Defensor said he will scrap the occupational permit that is required by the Quezon City government if he will be elected as mayor. “If elected mayor of Quezon City, we will abolish the oppressive and burdensome occupational permit within our first...
The Team Malayang Quezon City (QC) led by mayoral candidate Anakalusagan Party-list Representative Mike Defensor held on Friday evening, March 25, a proclamation rally to kick off the local campaign for the 2022 elections. The event was held at the corner of Victory and Manunggal Street in Barangay...
Quezon City Jail's Male Dormitory personnel and persons deprived of liberty (PDL) on Thursday, March 24, marked World Tubercolosis (TB) Day with contests and activities inside the facility. The event, led by Jail Supt. Michelle Bonto, QC Jail warden, saw the participation of 15 PDLs who represented...
Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Sotto on Friday, March 25, said that his, Mayor Joy Belmonte, and the local government’s priority for the city is still good governance and servant leadership. He made the statement during Serbisyo sa Bayan Party’s (SBP) grand proclamation rally that kicked off the...
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 Quezon City Police District (QCPD) and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) on Thursday, March 24, conducted a “greyhound operation” or surprise inspection at the Quezon City Jail Mail Dormitory in Kamuning which resulted in the confiscation of drug paraphernalia, bladed...
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...
Parts of nine barangays in Quezon City will experience power interruption starting Tuesday evening, March 22, to early Thursday morning, March 24. The Manila Electric Company (Merlaco) said the scheduled temporary power outage is due to line reconstruction activities that will be conducted in some...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) held the inauguration and blessing of six newly constructed facilities at the district’s headquarters in Camp Karingal, Sikatuna Village on Monday, March 21. These include the Police Commissioned Officer (PCO) Staff Quarters, QCPD Custodial Facility,...
