TIAONG, Quezon – This town marked the feast day of patron saint John the Baptist on Wednesday, June 24, with a boodle fight in front of the municipal hall dubbed “Barrio Fiesta.” Led by Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea, people from 31 barangays were served longganisa, pork barbecue, chicken with...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte convened a meeting on Tuesday, June 23, to strengthen security measures in schools amid concerns over violence in learning institutions. Belmonte said the move followed the city government’s review of its safety initiatives amid recent incidents reported in schools...
A fire broke out at a warehouse along Dago Street in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, June 23, and remains ongoing as firefighting operations continue as of this writing. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) raised the fire alarm to first alarm at 2:36 p.m. before it further...
A fire broke out in NIA Village, Area 5A, Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City, on Tuesday morning, June 23, reaching third alarm before being brought under control and declared out. The blaze quickly spread through the community, sending thick smoke over the area and prompting an immediate response from...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the rollout of a rice distribution drive in Metro Manila, starting in Barangay Doña Imelda, Quezon City, where 1,200 vulnerable families received rice assistance under the "Mula sa Puso Para sa Pamilya" initiative on Monday, June 22. Addressing beneficiaries at...
The Quezon City government has extended P4.5 million in financial aid and deployed humanitarian assistance to several areas in Mindanao affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake on June 8, 2026, to support relief and recovery operations. General Santos City received P1.5 million, while Jose Abad...
A man posing as a police lieutenant was arrested in Quezon City after allegedly defrauding and harassing a woman he met through a dating application. The suspect, identified as “Christian,” 40, from Lingayen, Pangasinan, was apprehended in Barangay Marilag at around 2 a.m. on June 18 after...
A motorcycle rider and his passenger were killed, while two bystanders were injured, after their speeding motorcycle slammed into a gutter along San Mateo Road in Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City, before dawn on Sunday, June 21. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said CCTV footage showed...
A 22-year-old ex-convict was arrested after allegedly breaking into a house in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City, and stealing about P814,000 worth of cash and valuables while the owners were on vacation. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives from Talipapa Police Station (PS 3)...
A 37-yer-old man with multiple prior drug cases was arrested by Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives after allegedly stealing an air-conditioning unit and several personal valuables in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 17. The suspect, identified as alias “Patrick,” a resident of...
TIAONG, Quezon – The Bayan ni Juan Festival 2026 kicked off here on Thursday, June 18. Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea formally opened the week-long event on its fourth year. The festival until June 24 was organized by the municipal government with the parish pastoral council in honor of patron saint...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte was conferred the Good Stories Award by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the city’s environmental governance initiatives. The award was presented during the DENR Good Stories Awarding ceremony, which recognized Quezon City’s...
