Team Malayang QC mayoralty candidate Mike Defensor filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) at the Quezon City Commission on Elections(Comelec) office on Thursday, Oct.7. He was accompanied by his running mate, Congressman Winston "Winnie" Castelo. Defensor announced his candidacy on Monday,...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said she is hoping that the residents will vote for her again in the May 2022 elections. "It is with a great sense of honor and humility that I officially filed my Certificate of Candidacy (COC) to seek a second term as Mayor of Quezon City," she said in a statement...
A 46-year-old man was gunned down by armed men riding in tandem in Quezon City on Monday night. The victim was ambushed by the suspects and was shot inside his car while driving along East service road, Baranggay Unang Sigaw, at about 8:50 p.m. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the...
Incumbent Mayor Maria Josefina Tanya "Joy" Belmonte has filed her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for a second term as Quezon City Mayor on Tuesday, at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Quezon City. (QC LGU/ MANILA BULLETIN) Belmonte filed her COC with her running mate, Vice Mayor Gian...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested 34 illegal gamblers over the weekend. (Photos from QCPD / MANILA BULLETIN) Police Brig. Gen. Antonio Yarra, QCPD chief, said the suspects were nabbed during police operations that started Friday, Oct. 1. Police said 11 suspects were...
Barangay Public Safety Officers (BPSO) or “tanods” in Quezon City will undergo skills enhancement training as part of the city government's beefed-up response to the pandemic. The skills training is being conducted by the QC local government in partnership with the Department of Interior and...
Anakalusugan Party-list Representative Mike Defensor announced on Monday, Oct.4, that he will run for the mayoral position in Quezon City in the incoming 2022 elections. According to a report from PTV, Defensor will be filing his certificate of candidacy on Oct. 7 or 8. Congressman Winnie Castelo...
The Quezon City government assured it will continue to support the distance learning needs of public school teachers and students in the city. The city government said it will provide school supplies to elementary, highschool, and students with special needs (SPED) for the school year 2021-2022....
The Quezon City local government opened five satellite offices for the registration of persons with disabilities (PWDs). According to the QC Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO QC), the offices will process QC ID registration, accept PWD registration/renewal; receive requests, and issue...
A 21-year-old Indian businessman was injured when two motorcycles collided along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday. According to the Quezon City Police Department (QCPD), the accident involving a Honda XRM and a Yamaha Mio happened at around 9:10 a.m. near Jordan Plains Subdivision in...
The Quezon City local government and the University of the Philippines Pandemic Response Team (UP-PRT) joined forces to strengthen the campaign against COVID-19. The UP-PRT has committed to help the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) in implementing end-to-end MedAlert COVID-19 testing...
Around 133 small businesses in Quezon City received financial assistance from the city government on Friday, Oct.1. The financial aid was made through the phase 2 of Kalingang QC para sa Negosyo (KQSN) Program. “The city has allotted 12 million pesos for this batch of financial assistance program...