A man who admitted he was drunk crashed a delivery van into the yard of a house in Barangay Kamias, Quezon City, on Wednesday, March 4. According to the Quezon City Police District–Traffic Enforcement Unit (QCPD-TEU), the vehicle’s driver had reportedly left the van with the keys inside while...
The Quezon City government on Wednesday, Mar. 4, marked World Obesity Day, an annual event aimed at raising awareness and promoting solutions to the global obesity crisis. Healthcare company Novo Nordisk partnered with the local government to install a health education totem at Quezon Memorial...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon - Police apprehended an alleged gun runner and confiscated undocumented firearms on Saturday morning, Feb. 28, in Barangay Pury here. Police identified the suspect as Soni, 49. Soni was apprehended on a search warrant for violating Republic Act No. 10591 or the Comprehensive...
Employees and guests evacuated the Quezon City Hall of Justice after receiving a bomb threat on Friday morning, Feb. 27. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the clerk in charge received a text message regarding an allege bomb threat at around 8:48 a.m. The QCPD Explosive...
Tensions escalated between protesters and police on Wednesday, Feb. 25, as rallyists made their way from EDSA-Ortigas toward the EDSA Shrine during the “EDSA 40: Tuloy ang Laban sa Korapsyon at Kahirapan” mobilization. Police installed barricades along the southbound lane of EDSA to stop the...
The Quezon City government on Monday, Feb. 23, i s strengthening its capacity to provide a child-safe digital environment, aiming to protect children further from online abuse and exploitation. Coinciding with this year’s Safer Internet Day for Children, the Quezon City government gathered...
The Quezon City government issued a statement clarifying its position on planned assemblies and rallies on Wednesday. Feb. 25, in commemoration of the EDSA People Power Anniversary. In a statement on Sunday, Feb. 22, the city government said that it recognizes the rights of the citizens for a...
Almost 500 residents from seven barangays in Burdeos, Quezon province are expected to benefit from a medical mission on Sunday and Monday, Feb. 22 and 23. The humanitarian undertaking is being conducted by Go Share Philippine, a non-government organization led by Noel Gonzales. Go Share is joined...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 39-year-old blogger was found dead in an isolated area in this city on Saturday, Feb. 21. Police identified the victim as Mark Anthony Atienza. Known as Macoy in his blog, he was also a canvasser who sells various items while roaming the streets. He was last seen alive by...
Motorists are advised to take alternate routes and expect heavy traffic near the EDSA People Power Monument on Wednesday, Feb. 25, due to the “Trillion Peso March 3.” Traffic congestion is expected starting at 8 a.m. along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), Katipunan Avenue, Ortigas Avenue,...
GUMACA, Quezon – Twenty-five individuals were injured after their passenger bus rammed a car and turned on its side Barangay Manlayaan here on Friday night, Feb. 20. Investigation said the driver, Eusebio, 48, lost control of the bus due to mechanical trouble and hit the car driven by Darren, 31....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The National Police Commission Saludo hotline that recognizes the good deeds of police officers and units was launched on Thursday morning, Feb. 19, at the Quezon Convention Center here. Julieta Rañeses, Napolcom 4-A director, said in her message that it is appropriate to...