Three centenarians received P100,000 cash each from the Quezon City local government on Saturday. This is the city government's way of celebrating the Elderly Filipino Week. Mayor Joy Belmonte and the Office for the Senior Citizens Affairs of Quezon City (OSCA) handed the cash gift, fruit baskets,...
The city government of Quezon City is planning to expand the 93-kilometer bike lane network to 161 kilometers as biking continues to rise as an alternative mode of transportation. "Whatever you're cycling for, the bike lanes are for you,” Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said during a bike run...
Malayang Quezon City mayoral candidate Representative Mike Defensor unveiled on Sunday his party's three-way economic recovery plan against the COVID-19 pandemic. Defensor said that the plan would cost at least P17 billion which includes three components. (Malayang Quezon City Facebook page/MANILA...
Taguig City recorded the highest number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Philippines in the Oct. 9 tally. This is according to Dr. Guido David of OCTA Research based on data from the Department of Health (DOH). PCR testing in Taguig (Taguig City government) According to David,...
The Serbisyo Sa Bayan Party (SBP) formally launched its candidates for the 2022 local elections at Gazebo Royale on Visayas Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday, Oct. 9. Photo from SBP Facebook Page / MANILA BULLETIN SBP’s mayoral candidate, incumbent Mayor Josefina “Joy” Belmonte, promised that...
Representative Michael "Mike" Defensor vowed to effectively address the problems brought by the pandemic in Quezon City if he wins as mayor in the 2022 elections. Â Defensor filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Quezon City on Thursday,...
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...
