Hundreds of families in Barangay Tatalon received food packs and essential supplies on Thursday afternoon, August 28, as part of a large-scale relief operation jointly organized by the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) and the Quezon City...
A passenger bus rammed into eight vehicles, including several motorcycles, along the northbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue on Thursday morning, Aug. 28, leaving more than 10 people injured. According to the bus conductor, the vehicle’s brakes malfunctioned as it descended from Litex, causing...
The Quezon City government extended its condolences to the family of CJ Baldonado, the student who died after being hit by falling debris from a condominium in Tomas Morato on August 12. "Lubos na nakikiramay ang Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Lungsod Quezon sa pamilya ni CJ Baldonado, na binawian na ng...
The Quezon City government signed a partnership with San Miguel Corporation (SMC) on Tuesday, August 26, for large-scale river cleanup and rehabilitation projects in the city. Mayor Joy Belmonte and SMC officials signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to expand the company’s Better Rivers PH...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte expressed support for the directive issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., which requires all national agencies to secure permits from local government units before implementing infrastructure projects. “This directive is a vital step in ensuring that every...
A 56-year-old security guard who had gone missing while on duty has been found floating in the La Mesa Dam in Quezon City on Sunday, August 24. Based on initial reports, the victim, a resident of Tondo, Manila, was last seen during his midnight shift before a co-worker noticed his absence at...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested two individuals for allegedly stealing copper cable wires along Quirino Highway, Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, on Monday morning, August 25. According to the police, patrolling officers from the District Tactical Mobile Unit (DTMU) saw the suspects...
A fire broke out at the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) in Camp Crame, Quezon City, on Sunday evening, August 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the blaze started at 10:06 p.m. and escalated to first alarm at 10:34 p.m. The blaze was extinguished at 11:19 p.m. The...
Dengue cases in Quezon City have reached 6,872 from January 1 to August 18, with 23 deaths reported, according to the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division (QCESD). The number is 155 percent higher than in the same period last year. Most of those affected are children aged 10 years...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a city hall employee for allegedly extorting P847,982 from a business owner in exchange for renewing a permit. Police identified the suspect only as Maria, 41, a resident of Barangay Batasan Hills. The suspect was caught in an entrapment operation by...
The Quezon City government has vowed to take immediate action against corruption following the arrest of one of its employees in an entrapment operation on Wednesday, August 13. Authorities said the employee was allegedly caught demanding and receiving money from a business owner in exchange for...
Police seized a total of P1,195,440 worth of shabu and arrested four suspected drug personalities in two separate buy-bust operations in Quezon City on Wednesday, August 13. According to the police, the operations were carried out by the District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) and Batasan Police...