JOMALIG, Quezon -- A 24-year-old Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman was electrocuted to death on Sunday morning, Oct. 5, in Barangay Bukal, here. The victim Ramnel, single, was attempting to remove a light bulb at the basketball covered court when he was electrocuted. He fell to the ground and...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday, October 7, announced that a lone bettor from Quezon City became an instant multi-millionaire after winning the P223,580,197.60 jackpot prize in Monday night’s GrandLotto 6/55 draw. According to PCSO, the winning ticket was purchased in...
The Quezon City government launched on Monday, Oct. 6, a new initiative to strengthen and advance its road safety programs. The initiative is a collaboration with public interest law group ImagineLaw, and forms part of the local government unit 's (LGU) ongoing efforts to make city roads...
The Quezon City Government has pledged P10 million in financial assistance and deployed a response team to Cebu following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the province on Sept. 30. The assistance will be distributed to ten badly affected localities, with P1 million each for Bogo City and...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A driver and 15 passengers were injured when their jeepney plunged into a cliff in Barangay Pinagsakayan, this town, on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 1. Police identified the victims as passengers Haidie, 61; Rufa, 22; Adrian, minor; Eulin, 58; Cristina, 39; Mary, 52; Nilia, 65;...
Several roads in Quezon City were flooded on Monday morning, Sept. 29, due to heavy rains. The city government released a list of affected roads as of 2:35 p.m.: Not Passable: Barangay Sto. Domingo • NS Amoranto corner Banawe • 141 Mauban Araneta Barangay Mariblo • Bernardo corner De...
The Quezon City government held its first-ever Mooncake Festival on Sunday, Sept. 28, highlighted by the unveiling of a 39-inch, 100-kilogram giant mooncake. The day-long celebration, organized by the Quezon City Tourism Department in partnership with the QC Association of Filipino Businessmen...
A pickup truck crashed into barriers and fell into an MRT-7 construction pit along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday morning, Sept. 27, briefly causing heavy traffic in the area. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported that the incident occurred near Don Antonio...
The Quezon City government has carried out preemptive evacuation in flood-prone barangays as part of its safety measures ahead of Typhoon “Opong.” As of 11:00 a.m. on September 26, 2025, a total of 1,780 families or 6,038 individuals have been evacuated and are currently staying in designated...
The Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) has raised alarm over reports of individuals producing and selling fake medical certificates in the city. In an advisory on Wednesday, Sept. 24, the QCHD emphasized that medical certificates issued by the city’s 67 health centers are free of charge and...
A passenger vessel ran aground off Real, Quezon during the onslaught of Super Typhoon “Nando” but all individuals onboard were rescued, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Wednesday, Sept. 24. MV Virgen de Peñafrancia I, operated by Starhorse Shipping Lines, drifted into the shallow...
The Quezon City Government has issued a traffic advisory related to the temporary closure of a portion of North Avenue heading toward Elliptical Road from Sept. 24 until Nov. 30. The closure is intended to give way to the construction of the Quezon Memorial Circle Station pedestrian tunnel under...
