Anakalusugan Party-list Representative and Quezon City mayoralty candidate Mike Defensor siad that he intends to improve public access to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention, testing, and treatment services. (Enrique Guzman Egas/ Unsplash) “We will increase the number of HIV treatment...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Holy Spirit Station (PS 14) personnel recovered 205 pieces of explosives and firearms, as well as ammunition hidden at the basement of a house in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City on Saturday evening, Feb. 19. The PS 14 received the report of the discovery from...
A total of 858 Quezon City residents received livelihood financial assistance on Saturday, Feb.19, from the local government's "Pangkabuhayang QC" program. Photo from Quezon City Government Facebook Page/ MANILA BULLETIN The program, launched by the city's Small Business and Cooperatives...
Two unidentified armed men were killed in a shootout with the police shortly after they allegedly stole a sling bag and cash from a woman in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City early Sunday morning, Feb. 20. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the victim, Andrea Madrigal, 31, an online...
Three drug suspects yielded a total of P761,600 worth of alleged shabu in two separate buy-bust operations conducted by the police in Quezon City on Friday evening, Feb. 18. Police Lt. Col. Jowie Lucas, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Fairview Station (PS 5) commander, identified the first...
A woman was injured when an SUV collided with a 10-wheel truck loaded with cement at the corner of Quezon Avenue and D. Tuazon Street in Barangay Lourdes, Quezon City on Saturday morning, Feb. 19. Police Executive Master Sergeant (PEMS) Hermogenes C. Portes Jr, officer-in-charge of the District...
Around 36 improvised bladed weapons and other contraband were seized by police during a surprise inspection of detention cells in the Quezon City Jail in Barangay Kamuning on Friday morning, Feb. 18. The search, dubbed as “Oplan Greyhound,” aims to halt and suppress the use and movement of...
Three persons were burned to death after their car caught fire on the southbound lane of Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) corner North Road, Brgy. Bagong Lipunan Crame, Quezon City on Friday, Feb. 18. The fatalities were identified as Airman 1st Class Sabado Angelo, Airman 1st Class Aaron...
The ban on UV Express vehicles from using Commonwealth Avenue is not a policy imposed by the Quezon City government, an official said on Thursday, Feb. 17. QC Task Force for Transport and Traffic Management (TFTTM) officer-in-charge Dexter Cardenas made the clarification after learning that some...
The current P5.024-trillion national budget for 2022 will provide a 10-figure subsidy to several government-owned coronavirus disease (COVID-19) treatment hospitals in Quezon City. Quezon City mayoralty bet, Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Mike Defensor (Photo from Mike Defensor's Facebook) According...
Like in his other campaign rallies, presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. repeatedly talked about "unity" in his Quezon City speech on Monday night without going into much detail how it can help him achieve his aspiration for the country to rise up again. The only time Marcos Jr....
The Quezon City government has included more than 13,000 contractual, job order employees in its health insurance program. “The city government recognizes that the health and safety of our entire workforce is of paramount importance to us. It is the right of our employees -- regardless of their...
