A 48‑year‑old bus conductor was arrested in Quezon City on Monday, July 20, after allegedly gambling away P17,000 in company remittances on “scatter” and faking a robbery to hide the loss. The suspect, known only as “Arnel,” approached police officers on patrol around 4 a.m. along EDSA...
The Quezon City government has partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) to accelerate the implementation of classroom and school-building projects under the 2026 Basic Education Facilities Program. Under the agreement, the city government and DepEd will work together to provide improved...
Two men were arrested after allegedly robbing a 26-year-old Moroccan national of two mobile phones along White Plains Avenue near Corinthians Gate 3 in Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City, at 4 a.m. on Sunday, July 19. The victim lost an iPhone 17 Pro Max and a Samsung Galaxy A16. CCTV footage later...
TIAONG, Quezon – A Lipa City traffic enforcer was gunned down on Monday morning, July 20, in this town. Police identified the victim as Adelaida Janet Baldo Thompson. Investigation said the victim was driving a motorcycle on her way home when a man on board a black motorcycle and wearing black...
Police arrested a suspected “basag-kotse” thief after recovering a pen gun loaded with four live .38-caliber rounds during a follow-up operation in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City, Friday night. The suspect, identified only as alias “Komang,” 47, of Barangay Ramon Magsaysay, was nabbed at...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 63-year-old Dutch national was injured in a robbery in Barangay Silangan Domoit here on Sunday afternoon, July 19. Police identified the victim as Frank. Investigation said that two suspects barged inside his house and announced a robbery. Frank resisted and grappled with...
A dismissed Philippine National Police (PNP) officer was arrested for the fourth time after allegedly stealing a tricycle that served as the sole livelihood of two ailing siblings in Barangay San Isidro, Quezon City, on July 17. The 54-year-old suspect, identified only as alias “Ram,” was...
Quezon City is expanding its use of renewable energy in public facilities with 20 public schools now operating solar power systems. The schools are part of the city government’s solarization program covering 25 public schools, with five others still undergoing installation. From January to June...
At least four groups have applied for permits to hold protest rallies in Quezon City during President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa on July 27. The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) learned of the planned...
A 28-year-old construction worker was arrested after allegedly stabbing his 42-year-old colleague during a lunch-break brawl inside a construction warehouse in Barangay Greater Lagro, Quezon City, on Thursday, July 16. The victim suffered deep wounds on both cheeks and his back after their...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced Friday, July 17, that it is nearing completion of its maintenance cleanup of the San Juan River, having removed more than 116,000 metric tons of waste and silt over the past 10 months to improve water flow and reduce flooding in San Juan, Manila, Mandaluyong,...
Representatives from Region 9 emerged as champions in the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Season 2 Walang Gutom Kusinero: Cook-Off Challenge 2026 National Finals held Friday, July 17, at the Quezon City M.I.C.E. Center. The national cook-off gathered 12 regional champions...