Heads must roll in the Philippine National Police for the deployment of 51 COVID-19 afflicted police officers for crowd control duties at a feared “virus super-spreader event like the protest rally during the State of the Nation Address in Quezon City. SONA PROTEST RALLY “It's almost like...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday night clarified that a congratulatory poster for Hidilyn Diaz now circulating online, wherein her photo appears larger than the Olympic gold medalist's, did not come from her nor the local government. Belmonte said the poster was done by "malicious...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte is seeking an explanation from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) regarding the breach of agreement with the militant groups after blocking protesters while marching towards Tandang Sora Avenue during President Duterte's last State of the Nation Address (SONA)....
Some pregnant residents of Quezon City have been giving birth inside tricycles and other unsuitable environments due to swab test results being required by hospitals prior to their admission. Mayor Joy Belmonte disclosed this Monday as she called on pregnant women in the city to take advantage of...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte mourns the passing of former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III on Thursday morning. “It is with great sadness that I learned about the passing of former President Benigno Aquino III. On behalf of all QCitizens, my family and I send our deepest condolences to...
Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. has praised the local government unit of Quezon City (QC) for its multi-sectoral approach in fast-tracking the national government's immunization program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. (middle) graces the launching of a...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Thursday, June 17, awarded institutional recognition to the Quezon City University (QCU) - making it a full-fledged, CHED - recognized university. Quezon City University / FB The formal awarding ceremony, held at the Executive Lounge of the Quezon City...
The local government of Quezon City is "seriously considering terminating" its contract with a pharmaceutical company that offers online medical consultation and vaccination booking in the city, following complaints of "total or partial technical difficulties" from residents who used the service....
Vice President Leni Robredo’s toughness cannot be questioned, Quezon City 6th District Rep. Jose Christopher “Kit” Belmonte said on Monday, June 14, as he defended his partymate against Senator Panfilo Lacson’s remarks. Vice President Leni Robredo and Quezon City 6th District Rep. Jose...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte is wishing for a "definitive statement from the scientific community" regarding the mandatory use of face shields, whether it is necessary to fight COVID-19 infection or not. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte Belmonte on Monday said the local government needs to...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday said she is in favor of further easing the quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila by increasing the operational capacity limit of business establishments in her city as it continues to experience decreasing number of COVID-19 cases. From more than 1,000 new...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Thursday reiterated her call to operators and owners of all enclosed and business establishments in the city to consistently use its contact tracing application KyusiPass. QC Mayor Joy Belmonte Belmonte made the call after the local government managed to identify...