The Quezon City government expressed support for the recent ruling of the Supreme Court of the Philippines recognizing the property rights of same-sex couples over assets they acquired together. In a statement, the city government said the decision affirms the application of Article 148 of the...
A male student died after allegedly falling from the Fernando Poe Jr. Station of LRT Line 1 in Quezon City on Wednesday morning, Feb. 11. But the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), operator of LRT-1, claimed that the victim "jumped off" from the station platform to the street level of EDSA. In...
The “Trillion Peso March Part 3” is set to take place on Feb. 25 along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) as part of the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution. Organizers said on Wednesday, Feb 11, the mass mobilization will bring together civil society...
Amid the busy streets of Metro Manila, La Mesa Ecopark in Quezon City offers a refreshing break for residents seeking fresh air and open spaces. Mayor Joy Belmonte recently visited the ecopark to explore the area and highlight its role as one of the city’s remaining green spaces. The 33-hectare...
Quezon City has earned international recognition after being designated as one of 72 newly added cities to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). The inclusion affirms the city’s sustained efforts to promote...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) recovered several firearms, ammunition, and a pair of license plates believed to be linked to the killing of Police Senior Master Sergeant Diane Mollenido during an operation in Barangay Kaligayahan, Novaliches, on Friday, Feb. 6. Police seized items included...
A dump truck slammed into concrete barriers and a concrete post along the eastbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Tuesday, Feb. 3, after the driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, authorities said. The truck continued moving after the initial impact and eventually stopped...
A 29-year-old parolee and a 24-year-old criminology student were killed in a shootout between two men onboard a motorcycle and the police in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City, last Feb. 1, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) reported Tuesday, Feb. 3. Based on the police investigation, the...
The Quezon City government has approved a new ordinance aimed at reducing textile waste while creating livelihood opportunities for residents. According to the City Ordinance SP-3472, S-2025, also known as the Textile Sustainability and Circularity Ordinance of Quezon City, institutionalizes a...
A dismissed police officer and two others were arrested in Novaliches, Quezon City, on Friday, Jan. 30, in connection with the killing of Police Senior Master Sergeant Diane Marie Gabres Mollenido and eight-year-old son, John Ysmael, authorities said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD)...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and City Administrator Michael Victor Alimurung were recognized during the "Pagpupugay 2025: Parangal sa mga Lingkod Bayani” held at Malacañang Palace on Wednesday, Jan. 28, for their dedication to public service. Mayor Belmonte received the Gawad Lingkod...
A fire broke out at a supermarket along Belfast Avenue corner Quirino Highway in Barangay Pasong Putik, Novaliches, Quezon City, on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 4:44 a.m. and was raised to the second alarm at 4:46 a.m. The blaze escalated...
