Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has presented the city government’s initiatives to promote healthy food in schools and communities during the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) China and the Chinese Government's Healthy Food City Forum held in Chengdu, China last Sept. 14. The city...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has urged the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to assign a new fire marshal and a new inspection head for the Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) following a series of fire incidents in the city which resulted in the tragic deaths of several people and significant loss to...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police nabbed a senior citizen and a 28-year-old man for gun and drugs in Padre Burgos and Candelaria, this province, on Saturday, September 16. The Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) identified the suspects as Roberto Fajardo Jr., 60, of Sitio Pogspak, Barangay...
GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon – The body of a 53-year-old man who drowned on September 4 on the Agos River in Sitio Old Laiban, Barangay Laiban, Tanay, Rizal was found floating 30 kilometers away in Sitio Neo, Barangay Pagsangahan, this town, on Saturday afternoon, September 17. General Nakar...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 31-year-old tricycle driver was shot dead in Barangay San Andres here on Thursday afternoon, September 14. Police identified the victim as John Anthony Adelantar, a resident of Purok 1, Barangay Mangilag Sur, this town. Initial investigation said a man followed the...
TIAONG, Quezon – Police arrested a 44-year-old farmer after three unlicensed firearms were discovered in his house during a search warrant operation on Thursday morning, September 14, in Barangay Behia, this municipality. The suspect, Edwin Valencia, was collared by the Quezon Intelligence Unit,...
A total of 5,000 Quezon City residents received cash aid under the national government’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program that was distributed by Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 11 and 12. The...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 23-year-old man was gunned down in Sitio Baloloy, Barangay Masin Sur, this town, on Tuesday night, September 12. Police identified the victim as Christopher Perez, alias “Kalbo,” a resident of Barangay Masin Sur. Initial investigation said Perez was driving a motorcycle...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A farmer who allegedly killed his live-in partner here on September 8 was found dead in Sitio Maladyangao, Barangay Caldong, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the suspect as Josue Callejo, 53, a resident of Barangay San Isidro, this town. Lawmen...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized a total of P799,496 worth of alleged “shabu” and marijuana and collared 159 drug suspects and law violators in a series of anti-criminality operations conducted in the city on Sept. 3-10. The QCPD Holy Spirit Station (PS 14) arrested three suspects...
TIAONG, Quezon – A man was killed and his wife was wounded in a shooting incident in Sitio Ilaya Kanan, Barangay Behia, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the fatality as Cesar Castillo Cortez. Investigation said Cortez and his wife, Jaina, were cutting grass in...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Sunday, Sept. 10, that it has launched an investigation on the road accident involving an ambulance and a passenger bus along Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) on Thursday, Sept. 7, which left one man injured. QCPD said the incident...
