A delivery van loaded with soft drinks tipped over while turning at the EDSA-Aurora Boulevard intersection in Cubao, Quezon City, Thursday morning, Aug. 13. The van’s driver, “Jemar,” said it suddenly tilted as he was turning at the intersection while they were on their way to Manila from...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has filed a resolution seeking an investigation into the rehabilitation and repair of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) after fresh potholes emerged on newly repaired portions of the highway following recent monsoon rains. In filing Senate Resolution No. 594,...
ENDEAVOR The morning after President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) last Monday, July 27, I decided to look up memorable lines from post-EDSA SONA and inaugural addresses. The Manila Bulletin’s banner headline was “Marcos: I am not the president of my family.”...
Five alleged shoplifters were arrested in separate incidents after stealing over P23,000 worth of merchandise from a mall in Barangay Sto. Cristo, Quezon City, on July 17 and 18. The suspects were identified only by their aliases “Ger,” 21; “Nat,” 44; “Iv,” 39; “Chris,” 18; and...
One person was killed and seven others were injured after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) rammed four vehicles along the northbound lane of EDSA near Oliveros Drive in Quezon City early Friday morning, July 17. CCTV footage showed the SUV first slammed into a pickup truck before hitting a taxi and...
I 've written many times about how Quezon City (QC) is making a strong case for itself as Metro Manila 's next great food-and-drink destination. Curio by Bettina Arguelles. Chef Jorge Mendez 's Pinoy Accent and Mugen Ramenya. Jan Lee Anicas ' Bakuran Tasting Club in Project 8....
Fans of GMA Afternoon Prime 's youth drama "You 're My Favorite Song" will get a chance to see the series ' young stars up close as the cast heads to Quezon City for a fan meet on Aug. 1. The event, scheduled at 5 PM at the SM North EDSA Skydome, is expected to draw supporters of the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has relieved a police officer caught in a viral video allegedly mishandling a June 30 confrontation between a motorcycle rider and Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally participants along EDSA near the People Power Monument. QCPD director Police Brig. Gen. Randy...
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. on Friday, July 3, commended all police personnel who secured the three-day protest of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), saying the operation showed restraint and professionalism while protecting the public 's right...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating a viral confrontation involving a motorcycle rider, Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally participants, and a police officer along EDSA near the People Power Monument on June 30. Police said the investigation will examine all available evidence and...
Father Bong Sarabia of the Catholic Church didn 't hold back on Thursday, July 2 when asked about his thoughts on the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC)-led rally on EDSA. The EDSA demonstration, which began Tuesday, has been causing tension between members of INC and other religions due to the heavy...
At least three truckloads of garbage were collected by sanitation crews on Thursday, July 2, following the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally near the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City. The Department of Sanitation and Cleanup Works of Quezon City (DSQC), in coordination with the Metropolitan...
