*By HANNAH NICOL * The Quezon City government said on Monday, July 10, that it made major improvements to the city's local emergency hotline, “Helpline 122,” to provide quicker and better service to its residents. The city government made calling Helpline 122 even easier by giving the caller an...
Customers of Maynilad Water from several barangays in the cities of Manila, Quezon, Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela (Camanava) will experience daily water service interruptions starting July 12. This was announced by the water service provider on Monday, July 10. Maynilad said the daily...
*By HANNAH NICOL * Police operatives arrested two men and two women who allegedly robbed a house in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City on Thursday, July 6. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Holy Spirit Station (PS 14) identified the four suspects as Erwel Villanueva, 33; Victor Maquezes, 50;...
An alleged vintage mortar was found outside a food hall in Barangay Loyola Heights, Quezon City on Thursday afternoon, July 6. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Anonas Station (PS 9) said the explosive device was discovered by Rodel Guatno, 45, a service crew  at Pop Up, a dining venue...
The Quezon City government assessed the state and structural integrity of several infrastructures after an Intensity III earthquake was recorded in the city on Thursday, July 6. The local government immediately evacuated all the employees at the City Hall after the City Disaster Risk Reduction and...
A tricycle driver who was armed with a gun was killed in a shootout with members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) in Barangay St. Peter, Quezon City early Thursday morning, July 6. Lt. Col. Ramil Avenido, QCPD La Loma Station (PS 1) commander, identified the slain tricycle driver as...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said on Wednesday, June 5, that they have already identified the five suspects who allegedly ambushed a photojournalist and his family on Corumi Street in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City last Thursday, June 29. Police said the...
By HANNAH NICOL The Quezon City local government partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Japanese government for the deployment of biodigesters and food waste-on-wheels in urban farms and barangays in the city on Monday, July 2. According to the local government, the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte urged residents to observe preventive measures to reduce the rising cases of dengue and leptospirosis in the city, especially during the rainy season. “In order to make our community safe from dengue and leptospirosis, let us start with protecting our families by...
A fire gutted a warehouse on Miller Street, Barangay Bungad, Quezon City on Sunday evening, July 2. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was raised to first alarm at around 6:40 p.m. It escalated to second alarm at around 6:52. Authorities are yet to put the fire under control as of...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel seized P3,400,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested a man in Barangay Talipapa in Quezon City on Saturday afternoon, July 1. Lt. Col. Mark Janis Ballesteros, QCPD Talipapa Station (PS 3) commnader, identified the suspect as Ariel Dagsindal, 49, a...
A barangay in Quezon City has banned the sale and use of the popular "lato-lato" toy for the safety of children and to reduce the noise it is creating in the community. Barangay Matandang Balara Chairman Allan "AF" Franza issued Executive Order (EO) No.4, Series of 2023, on Tuesday, June 27,...