One of the eight suspects who robbed the mother of actress Nadia Montenegro in a shopping center yielded to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Saturday, March 5. The QCPD said the suspect, identified as Romeo Miranda, voluntarily surrendered to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit...
The Manila Water Company Inc. announced that some areas in Pasig City, Quezon City, and Manila will experience water interruptions from March 7 to 9 due to line maintenance operations to improve the company’s water services. In Quezon City, parts of Barangays Central and Bagong will be affected...
The Quezon City government has legitimized the union of over 6,000 indigent couples in the city through its month-long Kasalang Bayan. A total of 6,233 indigent QCitizen couples were able to solemnize their union for free. “Our Kasalang Bayan primarily aims to provide support to indigent couples...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has filed a cyber libel complaint against Anakalusgan party-list Rep. Mike Defensor over the accusations he posted on social media platforms, which have crossed the boundaries of freedom of speech. Belmonte’s complaint, which she filed on Feb. 24, stemmed from two...
Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Mike Defensor insisted on Thursday, March 3 that suspending taxes on fuel is the best way to provide instant relief to Filipino consumers amid runaway pump fuel prices. (Photo from Mike Defensor's Facebook) “I am for revisiting the law that deregulated the oil...
Polling firm Publicus Asia has released the results of the election survey for mayor and vice mayor in the 17 local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region (NCR). The firm’s Pahayag NCR Election Tracker Survey is an independent and non-commissioned poll conducted by Publicus Asia...
The Quezon City Veterinary Department(QCVD) has started training rescued animals to become community service dogs to help the residents in the city. 133248949_120472106573310_8165449264694279585_n “Before training them, our veterinarians make sure that the rescued animals undergo comprehensive...
A Nigerian was killed after engaging policemen in a shootout during a buy-bust operation that also yielded P13.6 million worth of shabu in Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City, on Sunday, Feb. 27. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) identified the...
Anti-narcotics operatives arrested on Monday evening, Feb. 28 three drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) identified the suspects as Edgar Mayo, 52, Bryan Monterde, 33, and Milan Yaba, 46. With information from their assets, the teams...
Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Michael Defensor has called on Filipinos who inject drugs to get tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to mitigate the ongoing HIV epidemic. Rep. Michael Defensor “We would urge Filipinos who inject drugs to have themselves voluntarily tested for HIV,...
A man was injured after his car crashed into a concrete barrier along EDSA-Kamuning Fly-over in Quezon City early Sunday morning, Feb. 27. Pol. Lt. Vincent Dominic Lucina of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the victim as Arni John Tornea Jr., 37, a call center agent, and a resident...
Police killed an armed man in an alleged shootout, hours after he and two cohorts robbed a bus driver in Quezon City on Friday, Feb. 25. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) identified the slain suspect as Francis Morales, 21, a resident of San...
