Quezon City Mayor Joy was recognized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as one of the “Champions of the Earth" for leading the city in implementing initiatives for climate change and the environment. The local government said on Monday, Oct. 30, that Belmonte was among the...
An unidentified motorcycle-riding man died after he was run over by a dump truck along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City early Friday morning, Oct. 27. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the incident happened at around 12:30 a.m. The victim was travelling along Commonwealth Avenue going...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon reiterated the organization's dedication to providing the "best" as the PRC Quezon City (PRCQC) Chapter commemorated its 75th year in humanitarian service. Photo credit to PRC "At the Red Cross, we place importance...
The Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (QCESU) on Tuessday, Oct. 24, advised city residents to stay at home and reschedule their visit to cemeteries if they are experiencing symptoms of Covid-19 for the safe observance of “Undas” or All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, Nov. 1...
The Quezon City government has issued its guidelines to ensure peace and order during “Undas 2023” or All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 1 and 2. According to the city government, interment operations at the city’s public cemeteries will be suspended from Oct....
The Quezon City government and the Scholars of Sustenance (SOS) Philippines conducted the “Food Rescue Kitchen” activity on Saturday, Oct. 21, where meals were given to the youth staying at the Molave Youth Home in the city. The local government said that SOS prepared and served 1,200...
Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety (DPOS) personnel confiscated around 889 tarpaulins and posters of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) candidates that are not posted in the common poster areas during the implementation of the city-wide “Oplan Baklas” on the...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said on Thursday, Oct. 19, that Ahldryn Leary Bravante, the criminology student who died after sustaining hazing injuries from a fraternity’s initiation rites on Monday, Oct. 16, reportedly received more or less 60 paddle hits...
Another suspect in the hazing incident that led to the death of Ahldryn Leary Bravante, a criminology student, has surrendered to the authorities on Wedesday, Oct. 18, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan confirmed. The QCPD identified the suspect as John Xavier...
Four suspects involved in the hazing death of criminology student Ahldryn Baravante were brought to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) in Camp Karingal on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. (Mark Balmores) A criminology student died from hazing-induced injuries inflicted...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has condemned the killing of a man by a policeman outside a bar in Barangay Nova Proper, in the city on Tuesday, Oct. 3. “Mariin nating kinokondena ang insidenteng kinasangkutan ng isang pulis sa Brgy. Nova Proper, Novaliches (We strongly condemn the incident...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel confiscated P243,960 worth of illegal drugs and collared nine suspects in a series of buy-bust operations in the city on Monday, Sept. 25, and Tuesday, Sept. 26. Lt. Col. Jerry Castillo, QCPD Novaliches Station (PS 4) commander, identified one of...