Operatives from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) confiscated more than P170 million worth of alleged shabu from a man during a buy-bust operation conducted in the city on Wednesday, Aug. 24. The DDEU identified the suspect as Rodgene Umali, 36, from Mamatid,...
JOMALIG, Quezon – A cargo-passenger boat owned by Mayor Nelmar Sarmiento of this island town was reportedly swept out to sea by strong waves generated by severe tropical storm “Florita” (international name “Ma-on”) here Monday, Aug. 22. Police Lt. Roldan Gallenero, Jomalig acting police...
The mayors of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela (Camanava) and Quezon cities on Tuesday, Aug. 23, announced the suspension of classes in public and private schools due to inclement weather caused by severe Tropical Storm "Florita." Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said that afternoon classes...
GEN. LUNA, Quezon -- The local government unit (LGU) in collaboration with the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) distributed some 5000 dwarf seedlings of coconut in this town on Monday, Aug. 22. Mayor Florido and PCA development manager Lanie Lapitan lead the distribution of 5000 dwarf coconut...
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – The police chief of Catanauan, Quezon was injured when his pricey Ducati motorcycle was accidentally bumped by a Suzuki motorcycle at Abuyon national road in Barangay Lacdayan here Sunday, Aug. 21. The Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) identified the victim as...
The Quezon City government said on Sunday, Aug. 21, that the 158 public elementary and high schools in the city are all set for the resumption of classes on Monday, Aug. 22. “Patapos pa lang ang klase noong nakaraang school year, naghahanda na tayo para sa darating na pasukan. Tinitiyak natin na...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Fisheries Protection Law Enforcement Group (FPLEG)-Eastern Seaboard and the Naval Intelligence and Security Unit (NISU-32) of the Philippine Navy (PN) apprehended Friday, Aug. 19, two fishing vessels using the illegal Modified Danish Seine (MDS)...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – The body of a man believed to be a “salvage” or summary execution victim was discovered on Maharlika Highway here Saturday, Aug. 20, the third to be found in a week in this province. Local police said that a concerned citizen discovered the body on a road shoulder in Sitio...
The local government of Quezon City said they are “willing and ready” to support the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the distribution of educational cash assistance after around 1,000 parents and students crowded the agency’s main office in Barangay Batasan Hills...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is conducting a thorough investigation on the “cover-up” accusations against the cops who handled a hit-and-run case against a police official. The incident involving a black Ranger Ford pick-up truck owned by QCPD Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit...
The Quezon City government has appealed to Colegio de San Lorenzo (CDSL) management to stop requiring parents to sign a waiver before getting their refunds for tuition and other payments from the institution. "It is not the obligation of the parents to sign a waiver. The school cannot use the...
The Quezon City government on Friday, Aug. 19, led the commemoration of the 144th birth anniversary of former President Manuel Luis Quezon at the Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC). Mayor Joy Belmonte led the Quezon Day activities with Vice-Mayor Gian Sotto, Department of Interior and Local Government...
