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,...
The Quezon City government announced on Wednesday, June 28, that it is ready to accept applicants for a new batch of participants in the StartUp QC Program. According to the local government, StartUp QC Program aims to create jobs, cultivate the entrepreneurial spirit, promote innovation, and...
A photojournalist, three of his relatives and another man were wounded after they were shot by four unidentified gunmen in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City on Thursday, June 29. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Masambong Station (PS 2) identified the victims as Joshua Abiad, 37, an online...
*By HANNAH NICOL * Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Kamuning Police Station (PS 10) and District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) confiscated P2.5 million worth of “shabu” and arrested four suspects in two separate buy-bust operations in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 28. Maj....
Around 3,000 Muslims went to the Quezon (QMC) Memorial Circle in Quezon City to commemorate the Eid'l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Those who went to the QMC were residents of Quezon City and from nearby cities, the local government said. The faithful gathered at the Liwasang Aurora inside the QMC...
A total of 2,121 students from the Quezon City University (QCU) completed their college courses on Tuesday, June 27. Their graduation ceremony was held at the Quezon Memorial Circle. Among the graduates were 179 students who took Bachelor of Science (BS) in Entrepreneurship; 620 for BS...
