Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has expressed full support to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+) community as the city will host the “Pride Festival” for the second time on June 24. The Pride Festival is a one-day event that celebrates the LGBTQIA+...
By HANNAH NICOL Police arrested a man who stabbed and wounded a neighbor in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City on Tuesday, June 6. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Payatas Bagong Silangan Station (PS 13) identified the suspect as Christopher Abiog, 30, of Barangay Payatas, Quezon City, Police said...
By HANNAH NICOL The local government of Quezon City has announced that it will hold the District 6 Pride March kick-off ceremony as part of its celebration of Pride Month on Saturday, June 10. The city government said the simultaneous march will start from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and will take three...
Two men allegedly involved in a carnapping incident in Mandaluyong last May were arrested by Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives in Tondo, Manila on Monday, June 5. Lt. Col. Jerry Castillo, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Novaliches Station (PS 4) chief, identified the suspects as...
Two men were reported hurt after a fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City on Monday, June 5. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victims as Victor Takiki, 39, who sustained second degree burns on his left and right arms and legs; and Enrique...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Sunday, June 4, said that she is expecting more citizens to benefit from the Q City Bus Program, after it was institutionalized as one of the city’s programs for public transportation. The program, which was established in 2020 to provide free rides for...
The Quezon City government has designated Energy Conservation Officers (ECO) to boost energy and fuel efficiency and conservation in line with its goal of having a green, sustainable, and livable city. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte issued Executive Order (EO) No. 15 Series of 2023, assigning the...
A total of 175 scholars in Quezon City completed technical-vocational courses under the special training and employment program of the Quezon City Skills and Livelihood Foundation Inc. (QCSLFI) on Thursday, June 1. The QCSLFI is a non-profit organization and training center that offers Technical...
By HANNAH NICOL A man was arrested after he pointed a gun and tried to shoot at a police officer in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City, on Thursday, June 1. Lt. Col. Roldante Sarmiento, Station Commander of Payatas Bagong Silang Police Station (PS 13), identified the suspect as Reymart Elvis, 28, of...
A fire hit a residential area in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City on Thursday, June 1. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the blaze in Makaya Street was raised to the first alarm at around 9:11 a.m. It quickly escalated to second alarm at around 9:16 a.m. The BFP said the area was occupied by...
The Quezon City government received on Wednesday, May 31, P310,000 cash from the Rotary International District 3780 for its learning trust fund intended for the implementation of programs for public schools in the city. Rotary International District Governor Froilan Enriquez handed over the...
An unidentified man was shot dead along IBP Road, Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City on Tuesday evening, May 30. The Quezon City Police District said the victim was shot by two suspects, whose genders and identities have yet to be revealed, who fled on board a Mistubishi L300 van. Initial...
