A fire broke out in a residential area along NIA road, Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City, on Friday night, March 6. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 9:01 p.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 9:03 p.m. The blaze was raised to 3rd alarm at 9:12 p.m. ,...
ILOILO CITY — Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay has apologized for his sexist remarks directed to actress Anne Curtis but key Ilongga officials condemned his behavior. “Regardless of the intent, statements that diminish, objectify, or disrespect women have no place in public discourse. These...
A man who admitted he was drunk crashed a delivery van into the yard of a house in Barangay Kamias, Quezon City, on Wednesday, March 4. According to the Quezon City Police District–Traffic Enforcement Unit (QCPD-TEU), the vehicle’s driver had reportedly left the van with the keys inside while...
The Quezon City government on Wednesday, Mar. 4, marked World Obesity Day, an annual event aimed at raising awareness and promoting solutions to the global obesity crisis. Healthcare company Novo Nordisk partnered with the local government to install a health education totem at Quezon Memorial...
Employees and guests evacuated the Quezon City Hall of Justice after receiving a bomb threat on Friday morning, Feb. 27. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the clerk in charge received a text message regarding an allege bomb threat at around 8:48 a.m. The QCPD Explosive...
Tensions escalated between protesters and police on Wednesday, Feb. 25, as rallyists made their way from EDSA-Ortigas toward the EDSA Shrine during the “EDSA 40: Tuloy ang Laban sa Korapsyon at Kahirapan” mobilization. Police installed barricades along the southbound lane of EDSA to stop the...
The Quezon City government on Monday, Feb. 23, i s strengthening its capacity to provide a child-safe digital environment, aiming to protect children further from online abuse and exploitation. Coinciding with this year’s Safer Internet Day for Children, the Quezon City government gathered...
The Quezon City government issued a statement clarifying its position on planned assemblies and rallies on Wednesday. Feb. 25, in commemoration of the EDSA People Power Anniversary. In a statement on Sunday, Feb. 22, the city government said that it recognizes the rights of the citizens for a...
Motorists are advised to take alternate routes and expect heavy traffic near the EDSA People Power Monument on Wednesday, Feb. 25, due to the “Trillion Peso March 3.” Traffic congestion is expected starting at 8 a.m. along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), Katipunan Avenue, Ortigas Avenue,...
The organizers have declared “all systems go” for the People Power 40 Kick-Off Concert on Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Quezon Memorial Circle. The concert, themed “Awit at Aksyon Kontra Korapsyon,” is part of activities commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution. It...
Several roads in the Banawe area will be temporarily closed from midnight of Feb. 17 until Feb. 18 for the QC Chinatown Chinese New Year 2026 celebration. The 24-hour road closure will affect key intersections along Banawe Street and nearby roads, as part of preparations for the festivities in the...
A total of 129 queer couples participated in the annual Commitment Ceremony hosted by the Quezon City government on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. The ceremony officiated by Mayor Joy Belmonte, brought together members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their loved ones in a celebration of commitment and...
