LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A five-month-old fetus was found in an irrigation canal in Purok Langka 2, Barangay Mayao Crossing, here, on Saturday morning, July 1. Investigation by the Lucena Police Women and Children’s Protection Desk said a concerned citizen saw the fetus and reported it to the...
A barangay in Quezon City has banned the sale and use of the popular "lato-lato" toy for the safety of children and to reduce the noise it is creating in the community. Barangay Matandang Balara Chairman Allan "AF" Franza issued Executive Order (EO) No.4, Series of 2023, on Tuesday, June 27,...
The Quezon City government announced on Wednesday, June 28, that it is ready to accept applicants for a new batch of participants in the StartUp QC Program. According to the local government, StartUp QC Program aims to create jobs, cultivate the entrepreneurial spirit, promote innovation, and...
A photojournalist, three of his relatives and another man were wounded after they were shot by four unidentified gunmen in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City on Thursday, June 29. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Masambong Station (PS 2) identified the victims as Joshua Abiad, 37, an online...
*By HANNAH NICOL * Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Kamuning Police Station (PS 10) and District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) confiscated P2.5 million worth of “shabu” and arrested four suspects in two separate buy-bust operations in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 28. Maj....
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – Two classrooms of the Abuyon National High School in Barangay Abuyon here caught fire after a lightning strike during a thunderstorm on Wednesday afternoon, June 28. Residents told police that it was raining at about 1 p.m. when a sharp lightning strike suddenly hit, followed...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A 44-year-old barangay councilor was gunned down in Barangay Cabay, Tiaong, Quezon on Wednesday afternoon, June 28. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the victim as Ricky Galangga, councilor of Barangay Cabay. Investigation said the victim was in front of the...
Around 3,000 Muslims went to the Quezon (QMC) Memorial Circle in Quezon City to commemorate the Eid'l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Those who went to the QMC were residents of Quezon City and from nearby cities, the local government said. The faithful gathered at the Liwasang Aurora inside the QMC...
LUCBAN, Quezon – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Quezon First Engineering District Office (DEO) has completed the construction of three slope protection projects on the Famy-Real-Infanta-Dinahican Port Road, Marikina-Infanta Road, and Mauban-Tignoan Road. District Engineer...
A total of 2,121 students from the Quezon City University (QCU) completed their college courses on Tuesday, June 27. Their graduation ceremony was held at the Quezon Memorial Circle. Among the graduates were 179 students who took Bachelor of Science (BS) in Entrepreneurship; 620 for BS...
Photo from Philippine Business for Education/MANILA BULLETIN *By Hannah Nicol * The Quezon City local government and the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) launched the "JobNext" program to boost the employability for young Filipinos in the city on Monday, June 26. JobsNext is an initiative...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte vowed to continue to improve the initiatives of the local government for migrant workers from the city and their families during International Labour Organization (ILO) Director General Gilbert Houngbo’s visit at the Quezon City Hall on Tuesday, June 27. In her...