CALAUAG, Quezon – A driver and 15 passengers were injured when their jeepney plunged into a cliff in Barangay Pinagsakayan, this town, on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 1. Police identified the victims as passengers Haidie, 61; Rufa, 22; Adrian, minor; Eulin, 58; Cristina, 39; Mary, 52; Nilia, 65;...
Several roads in Quezon City were flooded on Monday morning, Sept. 29, due to heavy rains. The city government released a list of affected roads as of 2:35 p.m.: Not Passable: Barangay Sto. Domingo • NS Amoranto corner Banawe • 141 Mauban Araneta Barangay Mariblo • Bernardo corner De...
The Quezon City government held its first-ever Mooncake Festival on Sunday, Sept. 28, highlighted by the unveiling of a 39-inch, 100-kilogram giant mooncake. The day-long celebration, organized by the Quezon City Tourism Department in partnership with the QC Association of Filipino Businessmen...
A pickup truck crashed into barriers and fell into an MRT-7 construction pit along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday morning, Sept. 27, briefly causing heavy traffic in the area. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported that the incident occurred near Don Antonio...
The Quezon City government has carried out preemptive evacuation in flood-prone barangays as part of its safety measures ahead of Typhoon “Opong.” As of 11:00 a.m. on September 26, 2025, a total of 1,780 families or 6,038 individuals have been evacuated and are currently staying in designated...
The Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) has raised alarm over reports of individuals producing and selling fake medical certificates in the city. In an advisory on Wednesday, Sept. 24, the QCHD emphasized that medical certificates issued by the city’s 67 health centers are free of charge and...
A passenger vessel ran aground off Real, Quezon during the onslaught of Super Typhoon “Nando” but all individuals onboard were rescued, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Wednesday, Sept. 24. MV Virgen de Peñafrancia I, operated by Starhorse Shipping Lines, drifted into the shallow...
The Quezon City Government has issued a traffic advisory related to the temporary closure of a portion of North Avenue heading toward Elliptical Road from Sept. 24 until Nov. 30. The closure is intended to give way to the construction of the Quezon Memorial Circle Station pedestrian tunnel under...
A fire broke out inside the compound of the Philippine National Police–Explosives and Ordnance Division/Canine Group (EOD/K9) inside Camp Crame, Quezon City on Wednesday, Sept. 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze was discovered at 12:41 a.m., prompting fire...
REAL, Quezon - Forty-one passengers were rescued after a passenger ship ran aground near the Port of Real in Barangay Ungos here on Tuesday morning, Sept. 23. The roll-on, roll-off vessel carrying 41 passengers and seven rolling cargoes was about to depart from the port bound for Polillo Island...
DAGUPAN CITY – The Coast Guard District Northeastern Luzon mobilized 525 personnel, 23 floating assets, and 13 mobile units to support pre-emptive evacuations for super typhoon ‘’Nando’’ (international name: Ragasa) in Cagayan, Isabela, Batanes, and Aurora. They helped pack and transport...
Thirteen individuals were injured in a fire that broke out inside a condominium unit in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City on Monday, Sept. 22. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to the 1st alarm at 5:01 a.m. and was escalated to the 2nd alarm at 5:02 a.m. The...
