A fire broke out in a commercial building in Barangay Nova Proper, Quezon City on Wednesday, May 31. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the fire was raised to the first alarm at around 10:16 a.m. It went up to second alarm at around 10:27 a.m. It was declared under control at around 1:02 p.m. As...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – Team Energy Corp. and the Quezon Electric Cooperative II (Quezelco II) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for a trust account where the power company will deposit funds for Quezelco II's electrification projects. Froilan Gregory Romualdez, head of the Corporate...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A lawmaker from Quezon on Monday, May 29, proposed the creation of a Department of Water (DOW) after hearing the problems plaguing water service providers in the province. Quezon Provincial Board member Julius Luces said the DOW will supervise the supply, management, and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The Philippine Coast Guard suspended sea trips from here to the southern part of Quezon on Monday, May 29, due to typhoon “Betty.” The PCG, which barred all watercraft with 250 gross tons and below from sailing, said the suspension was based on the weather forecast issued...
By HANNAH NICOL Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Project 6 operatives arrested a woman after she allegedly stole items from a house in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City, on Monday, May 29. Lt. Col. Richard Mepania, QCPD Project 6 Station 15 commander, identified the suspect as Karen Valeroso, 40,...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, May 29, called on national government agencies to properly coordinate with the local government for infrastructure projects in the city to avoid wasting public funds and causing inconvenience to residents. “Close coordination between the city government...
SARIAYA, Quezon – Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, renewed his call on residents here, especially the elderly and those suffering from illness, to get vaccinated though Covid-19 is no longer alarming. Go made the call during his visit here on...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has expressed the collective hope of city leaders around the world to address the global crisis of plastic waste or plastic pollution that has adverse effects on the environment especially in times of calamities. “Let us recognize the power of cities, acknowledge...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Saturday, May 27, warned that the city government will go after its employees who ask for or accept bribes from their clients when doing various services. “Hindi natin palalampasin ang mga ganitong klaseng pang-aabuso at pagmamalabis sa ating mga QCitizen lalo na...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Quezon Rep. David “Jayjay” C. Suarez is confident that he can form a basketball team representing the province in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) from players in the upcoming District 2 (D2) Super Cup Invitational Tournament. SUAREZ (FB) “From here, it is seen that...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 34-year-old female resort caretaker was shot dead by two unidentified assailants on Saturday afternoon, May 27, in Sitio Silangan, Barangay Guis-guis Talon in this town. The victim, who was shot at close range, was identified as Aiza Magboo, a resident of Sitio Paradise in...
*By Hannah Nicol * Operatives from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a man for illegal possession of a firearm in Barangay Maharlika, Quezon City on Friday, May 26. Lt. Col. Rolando Lorenzo Jr., QCPD District Special Operation Unit (DSOU) chief, identified the suspect as Alche Ang,...