Thousands of Manila residents, including police officers, public school teachers, students, senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and solo parents, are set to receive financial assistance this month after Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso ordered the release of P688.9...
Senator Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday, July 7, dared critics linking him to alleged flood control fund anomalies to present documentary proof, vowing to resign immediately if proven he received money from the projects. Speaking during the monthly forum organized by the Manila City Hall Reporters’...
A man who allegedly stayed overnight as a guest in a condominium unit was arrested for stealing a vehicle from the building’s parking area in Quezon City, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect as alias “Jasper,” 30, a resident of Barangay Poblacion,...
A federation of senior citizens in Quezon City has urged reforms in the Expanded Centenarian Act after a reported six-month delay in releasing the ₱10,000 cash gift for eligible beneficiaries. The United Senior Citizens Associations–Quezon City (USCA-QC), which represents more than 400 senior...
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, July 5, after police caught him allegedly stealing scrap metal from a commercial building in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, where his group had carted off more than P6.27 million worth of items. The suspect, identified only as “Raymart,” was caught by...
Five people were arrested in Quezon City after allegedly stealing a woman’s wallet at a mall and later trying to use her stolen bank cards at another shopping center, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the suspects were taken into custody after security personnel at a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured residents that the recent rise in Covid-19 cases remains under control, noting that all reported infections are mild and have been properly isolated. Belmonte said the city government is closely monitoring the situation through the Quezon City Epidemiology and...
A 10-year-old boy died after being run over by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) while playing along Alanganahaw Street in Barangay Balingasa, Quezon City, on Friday night, July 3. The child was rushed to a hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. The 55 year old driver was taken into police...
A call center agent died after his motorcycle crashed into a concrete barrier along the Zamora Link Bridge in Pandacan, Manila, early Sunday morning, July 5. Police identified the victim as James Allen Fernandez, a resident of Quezon City. Initial investigation showed that Fernandez was riding a...
A robbery suspect was arrested less than 24 hours after breaking into a home in Quezon City, leading to the recovery of a stolen Nintendo Switch worth P29,000, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect only as alias "Gerardo," 62, who is reportedly the cousin of the...
The Quezon City government has recorded 146 Covid-19 cases as of July 1, with infections rising by 265.22 percent over the past three weeks, according to the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division (QCESD). In a public advisory, the city said confirmed cases increased from 23...
A 71-year-old man was injured after the sports utility vehicle (SUV) he was driving plunged into an open creek along G. Araneta Avenue in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City, on Saturday night, July 4, with authorities later saying he tested positive for alcohol. The Metropolitan Manila Development...