The Quezon City government on Wednesday, Jan. 19, announced the extension of the evaluation, assessment, and payment of business taxes until July 20. This is effective for the first quarter (Jan. 20 deadline) and second quarter (March 20 deadline) under City Ordinance SP-3067 S-2021. The local...
Around 500 violators of the Department of Transportation's (DOTr) "No Vaccination, No Ride" policy have now been vaccinated against COVID-19 after being apprehended in Quezon City by members of Task Force Disiplina (TFD). In an interview with DZBB on Wednesday, Jan.19, QC TFD head Deck Pelemberto...
The Quezon City (QC) government on Tuesday, Jan. 18, urged authorities to be more careful and humane in implementing the “No Vaccination, No Ride” policy after a woman was not allowed to ride a bus on Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) even as she is partially vaccinated against COVID-19. It...
Police seized a total of P238,000 worth of shabu from two drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City at around 6:50 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 18. According to Police Lt. Col. Ritchie Claravall, station commander of Masambong Police Station, the suspects -- Jean Claudine...
The Quezon City local government announced on Tuesday, Jan. 18, that it will conduct free antigen testing in some barangays on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The tests will be conducted by the City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) with the help of Team Aksyon Agad, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The...
A total of 234 market vendors and employees as well as ambulant vendors in Quezon City were inoculated against COVID-19 as of Wednesday, Jan 19. The local government said that they have identified 1,300 market and ambulant workers who have yet to get vaccinated. The vaccinations were...
The local government of Quezon City is preparing for the pediatric vaccination of minors aged 5-11 against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) which is expected to take place in February. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had earlier granted Emergency Use Authorization to Pfizer BioNTech's...
Some areas in Mandaluyong City, Taguig City, Makati City, Pasig City and Taytay, Rizal will experience water service interruption from Jan. 18 to 20, the Manila Water Company Inc. announced on Monday, Jan. 17. In a Manila Water service advisory, the following areas will have temporary water service...
(Screenshot from Inter Agency Council for Traffic Facebook Video / MANILA BULLETIN) More than 50 individuals were apprehended in Quezon City and Caloocan City as the Inter Agency Council for Traffic (I-ACT) started implementing the Department of Transportation's (DOTr) “no vaccination, no ride”...
Quezon City mayoral aspirant Rep. Michael "Mike" Defensor on Sunday, Jan. 16, said Team Malayang Quezon City is ready to coordinate with the local government on the fight against the new surge in COVID-19 cases. "For now, we've set aside our political differences so that we can concentrate in...
Quezon City mayoral aspirant and Anakalusugan partylist Rep. Mike Defensor has pledged to build molecular laboratories in the city should he win in the upcoming elections. In pushing for "transformative point-of-care screening services for multiple diseases," Defensor said Quezon City residents...
Amid the continuous surge of the northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan”, a record-breaking temperature of 19.7 degrees celsius (°C) was recorded in Science Garden, Quezon City around 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 16, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
