Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte took the number one spot in the “Top NCR (National Capital Region) Mayors for the Year 2002 ” survey of the RP- Mission and Development Foundation Incorporated (RPMD) conducted from Nov. 27 to Dec. 2. The RPMD announced on Tuesday, Dec. 20, that Belmonte got the...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Over 45,000 residents received livelihood assistance under the "Pangkabuhayang QC" program, the Quezon City government said on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Under City Ordinance SP-3071 S-2021, the Pangkabuhayang QC Assistance Program was authorized alongside the fund allocation for...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The local government of Quezon City has announced alternate routes for motorists during the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2022 “Parade of Stars” which will be held in Quezon City on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The Parade of Stars will feature floats that will carry the actors...
The Quezon City government and the Bureau of Fire Protection-Quezon City Fire District (BFP- QCFD) signed on Monday, Dec. 19, a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the establishment of fire substations in 10 barangays in the city. The fire substations will be built in barangays Socorro, Bagong...
DALA'S painting on exhibit at the SM City Event Center in Lucena City. (Photo via Danny Estacio) LUCENA CITY, Quezon -- A 15-year-old Grade 10 student is staging a solo exhibit of her paintings from Dec. 19 to Dec. 23 at the SM City Lucena Event Center. Rafaella Elizah Bragais Dala dubbed her...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – Four tricycle passengers were injured when a cow jumped off a moving truck and fell on them on the national highway in Barangay Madulao here on Sunday, Dec. 18. Police identified the victims as Michael Batario, 41, of Catanauan; Sheryl Rico, 41, of Mulanay, Quezon; Sheila...
The Quezon City People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) has recognized the police official who led members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Special Action Force (SAF) during the Mamasapano Law Enforcement Operation in Maguindanao on Jan. 25, 2015, that resulted in the death of a known...
DRIVING THOUGHTS Pinky Concha Colmenares Have all the CCTVs monitoring major streets and intersections in Quezon City been deactivated? If those are still on, then no one must be viewing the traffic problem along Quezon Avenue – specifically around the area entering the underpass at Araneta...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led on Saturday, Dec. 17, the inauguration of the newly rehabilitated “Bahay Kanlungan” which serves as a temporary shelter for women, children and members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+) commuity who were victims of...
QUEZON Provincial Board member Jet Suarez gives the thumbs-up after the distribution of tool kits and awarding of certificates to 42 scholars from Mulanay and Catanauan, Quezon who finished a TESDA short course. (Jet Suarez FB) MULANAY, Quezon – Forty-two Technical Education and Skills...
The Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory (QCJMD) announced on Thursday, Dec. 15, that a joint greyhound operation held inside its jail facility in Kamuning last Monday, Dec. 12, yielded five bladed weapons and more than 200 different contraband. The QCJMD said the joint operation was conducted by 21...
REAL, Quezon – Police seized shabu worth P1.2 million and cocaine valued at P950,000 from a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Daus, Barangay Poblacion 61, here on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The suspect was identified as Jomer Lucera Nera, 45, alias "Palits," a resident of Purok...