BUENAVISTA, Quezon – Twenty-five families lost their homes in a fire in Purok Sampaguita, Barangay Poblacion before dawn here Monday, August 15. The fire started at 4 a.m. in a store owned by businessman Paul Gulmatico. It quickly spread to nearby houses and stores made of light materials....
LOPEZ, Quezon – Two suspected drug pushers were arrested and P1-million worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Villahermosa before dawn here Monday, August 15. The Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) identified the suspects as Federico Olivar Catarinin...
A man died after the motorcycle he was riding figured in an accident along Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City on Sunday morning, Aug. 14. Cpl. Jesse Domigan of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic Enforcement Unit (DTEU) Sector 5, investigator on case, said the victim, Mark Manlangit, 32,...
Police arrested a man who yielded P10,200,000 worth of alleged shabu in a buy-bust operation in Novaliches, Quezon City early Friday morning, Aug. 12. Lt. Col. Von June Nuyda, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Novaliches Station (PS 4) chief, identified the suspect as Jayson Espinar, 38, a...
The Quezon City government, in collaboration with the C40 Cities, has launched a new environmental initiative that will address the climate crisis in the city. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the Climate Action Implementation (CAI) program launching ceremony at the Novotel Manila in Araneta City, QC on...
The Quezon City government said on Wednesday, Aug. 10, that it is in talks with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to resolve the request of stakeholders to suspend the No Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP). LTO chief Teofilo Guadiz III earlier appealed to the local governments of cities where...
More than P80 million worth of suspected illegal drugs were seized by members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Cubao Station (PS 7) from a couple in Quezon City early Wednesday morning, Aug. 10. The QCPD identified the suspects as Riza Bilbao, 25; and her live-in partner, Alvin Rapinian,...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – Murder charges have been filed against three ex-bodyguards of slain former Dolores, Quezon Vice Mayor Danilo Amat before the City Prosecutor here last August 3. Police Col. Joewie Lucas, chief of police here, identified the accused as William Panganiban, 51, of Dolores;...
TIAONG, Quezon – A suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation here Saturday, August 6. The suspect was identified as Melchor de Ocampo Gutierrez, alias “Puti,” 42. The Special Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) led by Police Lt. Ramil Malipol arrested the suspect after he sold...
Some 128 persons deprived of liberty (PDL) in the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory (QCJFD) have completed elementary and junior high school under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) program. The QCJFD said that the graduation and moving-up ceremony was held inside the facility on Saturday, Aug....
A PNP Airbus helicopter. (PNP photo) Two Philippine National Police (PNP) Airbus helicopters and a private helicopter made an emergency landing due to heavy rain and zero visibility in Tagkawayan and Pagbilao, Quezon Friday, August 5. The Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) said the PNP...
The Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 98 has reset the arraignment of Dr. Chao-Tiao Yumol, the alleged gunman in the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) shooting incident, on charges of three counts of murder, frustrated murder, and carnapping. The hearing of the cases, which was...