Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said that women stand to benefit greatly from digitalization as it provides them opportunities and access to education, work, business, and healthcare. In her speech during the Samahan ng mga Pilipina para sa Reporma at Kaunlaran (SPARK) Philippines’ “Women...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte announced on Saturday, Feb. 4, that the city government has implemented more mental health programs in the city. “As early as last year, we have extended assistance to public schools by hiring justly compensated mental health professionals like therapists and...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte ordered on Saturday, Jan. 28, the strict implementation of security protocols in all public schools in the city following the stabbing incidents inside the Culiat High School on Friday, Jan. 20 “Kailangan nating paigtingin ang seguridad sa ating mga paaralan upang...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) gave the Quezon City government perfect scores in its implementation of measures against human trafficking and violence against women and children (VAWC). In a letter, DILG-NCR Regional Director Maria Lourdes...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte attended the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) general assembly held at Radisson Hotel in Cebu City on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The LCP, according to its Facebook page, is the official association of cities in the country mandated to ventilate, articulate, and...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, August 8, called on city residents to get tested for dengue if they are experiencing any symptoms of the disease. “We are seeing a rise in cases in our city, not just of Covid but also of dengue so we are encouraging our residents to get tested so they...
To serve her constituents better, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has vowed to apply her learnings from the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the premier professional exchange program of the United States (US) Department of States. “It is an honor to be selected as one of the...
Re-elected Quezon City Mayor Josefina “Joy” Belmonte Alimurung and other elected city government officials were sworn in at EVM Convention Center in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 29. Belmonte led the oath-taking ceremony along with Vice Mayor Gian Sotto before Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo....
Business process outsourcing company Acquire BPO has donated Moderna vaccines to Quezon City to beef up the local government’s inoculation program. In a statement, Scott Stavretis, Acquire BPO chief executive officer, said they partnered with the Quezon City local government for the...
Incumbent Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte will serve her second term after beating her closest rival Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor in the May 9 election. Belmonte was proclaimed by the officers of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as the winner in the mayoral race on Tuesday evening, May 10....
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has approved an ordinance mandating the inclusion of environmental criteria in the technical specifications for the city government's procurement of goods, services, and infrastructure. “This Ordinance will help the city government implement the policies it crafted...
Quezon City spokesperson Pia Morato said on Saturday, April 2, that the debate challenge posed by Analakalusugan Party-list Representative and mayoral candidate Mike Defensor to Mayor Joy Belmonte is just meant to elevate his status and earn media mileage by sharing the same stage with a...
