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...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A man abducted in a gasoline station in Taal, Batangas Wednesday, Aug. 17, was found dead on Eco-Tourism Road in Sitio Pontor, Barangay Bignay 2 here Thursday, Aug. 18. A FORENSICS team secures the area where the body of delivery rider Eugene del Rosario was dumped in...
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...
GEN. LUNA, Quezon – The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area) and the local government are constructing a bio-secured and climate-controlled finisher operation facility to help the swine industry here recover from the African Swine Fever....
A 21-year-old-man was found dead under a footbridge along Quezon Avenue, Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Quezon City on Tuesday night, Aug. 16. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the victim as Jenelle Carillo from Baliwag, Bulacan, who allegedly fell from the footbridge. Police said they received a...
The Quezon City government said Tuesday, Aug. 16, that it will provide assistance to the students, parents, and teachers who were affected by the sudden closure of the Colegio de San Lorenzo (CDSL) in Barangay Bahay Toro. “We will extend all possible assistance to the students and parents,...
A 12-year-old boy was reported missing after he went swimming with his friends in a creek in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City on Monday, Aug. 15. In a GMA News report on Tuesday, Aug. 16, members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) were conducting search and retrieval operations for the boy,...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Tuesday, Aug. 16, that the police officer who owns the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run incident in the city that killed a tricycle driver, has been relieved from his post. Police said the incident happened at around 5 a.m. on Aug. 6. A black...
A total of 837 public school students from Quezon City’s second district were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Monday, Aug. 15, in preparation for the face-to-face classes, the city government said. There were 310 students from Batasan Hills National High School, 408 from San Diego Elementary...
