The city government of Quezon City and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have officially launched the COVID-19 Mobile testing and Vaccination Units on Monday, Nov.8. The launch was led by Charge D’Affaires Heather Variava of the US Embassy to the Philippines and Mayor...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday, Nov. 3, said that she will prioritize the city's COVID-19 response rather than doing an early campaign for the 2022 elections. "I'm still working on this pandemic. This is still, for me, the center of my leadership at the moment", Belmonte told the ANC...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday, Nov. 3, said the local government has already exceeded its target COVID-19 vaccinations for the adult population. "Actually, naabot na namin yung target natin na 1.7 million (we already reached our 1.7 million target) which is 80 percent of our adult...
The city government of Quezon City has submitted two schools for the pilot testing of face-to-face classes. Mayor Joy Belmonte said that included in the application is a public school in Payatas and another in Barangay Bagong Silangan. "Because these schools are near where the children live, the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said on Wednesday, Nov. 3, that the city is prepared for the possible downgrade to Alert Level 2 on Nov. 14. "At this point, we are already prepared because I was thinking that after Undas, magkakaroon na po tayo ng downgrade. In fact, kaya nagawa na nga namin yung...
Police arrested a tricycle driver and his companion during a buy-bust operation that resulted in the seizure of P217,600 worth of shabu in Quezon City on Sunday, Oct. 31. Police Maj. Wennie Ann Cale, chief of the Quezon City District (QCPD) Drug Enforcement Unit, identified the suspects as Richard...
The Quezon City government on Tuesday warned the public against persons misrepresenting themselves as city officials to solicit money and merchandise. "It has once again come to the attention of the Office of the City Mayor and the Quezon City Local Government that there are unscrupulous...
The Quezon City government has started the COVID-19 vaccine registration for minors without comorbidities on Saturday, Oct. 30.
 The city government said individuals may choose a schedule for their vaccination from November 3 to November 6. (QUEZON CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL FACEBOOK...
The Commission of Higher Education (CHED) is pushing for school-based vaccination to convince more students to get vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Vaccination of college students at the Quezon City University (Photo from Prof Popoy De Vera FB page) “We want all schools, if...
Every dish is an astounding story CHELE ALA CARTE Grilled Octopus, Sweet Potato, Chimichurri, Fermented Green Mango With the significant drop in COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, the alert status of the National Capital Region (NCR) has been downgraded to level 3 in mid-October. The lowering of...
The Quezon City government's Pangkabuhayang QC program reached 10,000 applications for a start-up financial assistance on Friday, days before the deadline for submission of the required documents. After reaching the target number of beneficiaries, the Small Business and Cooperatives Development and...
Hundreds of residents of Quezon City flocked to the City Hall on Friday, Oct. 29, for the alleged cash aid distribution under the city government’s “Pangkabuhayang QC” program which turned out to be fake news. According to a report from DZBB, residents lined up in the city hall hoping to...
