The Quezon City government signed a partnership with San Miguel Corporation (SMC) on Tuesday, August 26, for large-scale river cleanup and rehabilitation projects in the city. Mayor Joy Belmonte and SMC officials signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to expand the company’s Better Rivers PH...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte expressed support for the directive issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., which requires all national agencies to secure permits from local government units before implementing infrastructure projects. “This directive is a vital step in ensuring that every...
A 56-year-old security guard who had gone missing while on duty has been found floating in the La Mesa Dam in Quezon City on Sunday, August 24. Based on initial reports, the victim, a resident of Tondo, Manila, was last seen during his midnight shift before a co-worker noticed his absence at...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested two individuals for allegedly stealing copper cable wires along Quirino Highway, Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, on Monday morning, August 25. According to the police, patrolling officers from the District Tactical Mobile Unit (DTMU) saw the suspects...
A fire broke out at the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) in Camp Crame, Quezon City, on Sunday evening, August 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the blaze started at 10:06 p.m. and escalated to first alarm at 10:34 p.m. The blaze was extinguished at 11:19 p.m. The...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A wanted man was killed during the service of warrants of arrest in Purok 5, Barangay Santo Cristo, this town, on Sunday. Quezon police chief Police Col. Romulo Albacea identified the suspect as Pitbull. Albacea said the suspect fired at lawmen serving warrants of arrest for...
Three persons were killed and two others were seriously injured when a private van crashed into homes in Barangay Abuyon, San Narciso, Quezon on Saturday afternoon. Reports said the vehicle was on its way to Barangay Abuyon when it suddenly swerved and rammed two houses. Victims were taken to a...
Dengue cases in Quezon City have reached 6,872 from January 1 to August 18, with 23 deaths reported, according to the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division (QCESD). The number is 155 percent higher than in the same period last year. Most of those affected are children aged 10 years...
CALAUAG, Quezon – An alleged gun-for hire and drug pusher was killed in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sumilang here on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 21. Quezon police director Police Col. Romulo Albacea identified the suspect as Kenneth de Guzman Buñales. Buñales’ companion was also killed in...
Police arrested a 45-year-old van driver from Tayabas City, Quezon province for 51 counts of rape. The suspect Marlon was apprehended in Barangay San Jose Mindanao Extension, Fairview, Quezon City on Aug. 19. Tayabas City police chief Police Lt. Col. Elizabeth Capistrano said Marlon was the second...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a city hall employee for allegedly extorting P847,982 from a business owner in exchange for renewing a permit. Police identified the suspect only as Maria, 41, a resident of Barangay Batasan Hills. The suspect was caught in an entrapment operation by...
PATNANUNGAN, Quezon – A 46-year-old farmer was killed by an improvised dynamite known as ‘’bigas-bigas’’ that exploded in his hand in Barangay Luod, this town, before dawn on Friday, Aug. 15. Police identified the victim as Larry. Investigation said that the drunk victim boasted and...
