The local government units (LGU) of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela (Camanava) and Quezon cities declared the suspension of classes on Monday, Sept. 4, due to heavy rains caused by the typhoon-enhanced southwest monsoon. Navotas City Mayor John Reynald "John Rey" Tiangco and Caloocan...
The Quezon City government said on Sunday, Sept. 3, that a lawyer has filed charges with the Quezon City People's Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) against three local police traffic sector personnel in relation to the road rage incident involving an ex-policeman and a cyclist last Aug. 8. The local...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives seized P488,920 worth of alleged shabu and collared 15 drug suspects in a series of buy-busts in the city on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 30 and 31. The QCPD Holy Spirit Station (PS 14) identified three of the suspects as Marlon Hermosill, Dennis...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured the public that the local government will conduct a thorough and transparent investigation on a t-shirt factory fire that left 15 people dead and one injured in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City on Thursday, Aug. 31. According to the Bureau of Fire...
The Quezon City People’s Law Enforcement Board (QC PLEB) invited on Thursday, Aug. 31, the commander of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Galas Station (PS 11) for a meeting as part of the investigation on the road rage incident involving a former police officer and a cyclist in the city...
At least 15 workers died when they were trapped in a fire that gutted a two-storey residential-commercial building housing a t-shirt factory in Pleasant View Subdvision, Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City on Thursday morning, Aug. 31. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire status was...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday, Aug. 29, led the distribution of financial aid to around 248 families who were victims of the fire incident in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City that left 11 persons hurt on Sunday evenin, Aug. 27. The mayor provided P10,000 cash to the owners of the houses at...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the local government will continue to pursue a fair and unbiased investigation on the road rage incident involving a former policeman and a cyclist in the city last Aug. 8. The lady mayor made the statement following the resignation of Quezon City Police...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III resigned from his post to give way to an impartial investigation of the road rage incident where a former police officer physically assaulted a cyclist and also pulled out his firearm at the corner of Quezon Avenue...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday, Aug. 30, expressed sadness and condoled with the family of veteran broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez who passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 29. “On behalf of Quezon City and all its Qcitizens, I would like to express our deep sadness upon hearing about the...
Two men were arrested by members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) for illegal possession of firearms on Monday, Aug. 28, the first day of the gun ban and election period for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) which will be held on Oct. 30. Police...
Eleven persons were reportedly hurt during a fire that broke out at a residential area in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City on Sunday evening, Aug. 27. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the victims included residents and fire responders who sustained different injuries such as...