CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 35-year-old man was shot dead by two riding-in-tandem gunmen in Barangay Malabanban Sur, this town, on Sunday afternoon, March 22. Police identified the victim as Salbakuta of Barangay Malabanban Norte here. Investigation said the victim was riding as back rider of a...
Filipino Muslims gathered at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City on Saturday, March 21, to celebrate Eid’l Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Worshippers offered early morning prayers as part of the celebration, following a month of fasting, prayer, and spiritual...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Friday, March 20, said that it is prepared to conduct an investigation into the viral video of a recently arrested robbery hold-up suspect allegedly implicating some of its police officers in his previous crimes. "The QCPD would like to clarify that the...
GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon – A newborn baby boy was found dead on a river here on Wednesday morning, March 18. Police said two children looking for spiders discovered the baby and sought help from authorities. The baby was taken to the health center where he was declared dead. A midwife assessed the...
Youth activists staged a signature campaign on Thursday morning, March 19, at the MRT-3 North Avenue Station, in Quezon City, calling on the government to provide free rides on trains and buses as fuel prices continue to rise. Members of the Akbayan Youth carried oversized signage and launched a...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has terminated the contract for the P250-million Quezon City pumping station, built by Discaya-owned St. Timothy Construction, after the unfinished structure worsened flooding in nearby communities. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said rhe execution...
The Quezon City government intensified traffic management and commuter assistance efforts on Thursday, March 19, as a transport strike disrupted public transportation in parts of Metro Manila. Personnel from the Quezon City Traffic and Transport Management Department (TTMD) were stationed at a...
The local government on Wednesday, March 18, stepped up its flood preparedness measures, with officials conducting an inspection of Matalahib Creek in anticipation of the upcoming rainy season. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the inspection alongside Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – Two individuals were killed and two were injured in a collision between a truck and multicab in Barangay Silangang Malicboy, this town, on Wednesday morning, March 18. Police identified one of the fatalities as Jhay-Ar, driver of the multicab. The other is the truck helper who...
Mayor Joy Belmonte met with officials from the University of the Philippines (UP) to discuss the next steps in the proposed establishment of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) Diliman. The project aims to expand access to quality and affordable healthcare services. During the meeting, officials...
Tricycle drivers in Quezon City began receiving P5,000 in cash assistance on Tuesday, March 17, under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Fuel Subsidy Program. Beneficiaries, mostly members of various Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODA), gathered at designated...
The Quezon City government received the Seal of Good Education Governance (SGEG) from the Synergeia Foundation for the second consecutive year in recognition of its efforts to improve basic education programs. The award is given to local government units that demonstrate strong leadership and...
