Police in Quezon City have identified the plate number of a vehicle allegedly involved in a gas-and-run incident where a motorist fled without paying for P1,500 worth of fuel. The incident occurred at a gas station in Barangay Bahay Toro.
Two motorcycle riders in Quezon City, Philippines, will face criminal complaints for allegedly assaulting a bus driver and his conductor in a road rage incident, according to police.
A Quezon City court has convicted a Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) member for violating the Public Assembly Act. The conviction stems from a highway blockade staged during 2024 police operations against televangelist Apollo Quiboloy.
Philippine National Police are investigating a 'business rivalry' as a potential motive behind the ambush-slaying of 75-year-old billiards patron and club owner Ceferino 'Perry' Mariano and his driver in Quezon City.
MANILA, Philippines — Both victims aboard a hatchback car, which was shot by two unidentified motorcycle-riding perpetrators in Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, have died.
A police mobile involved in a crash in Quezon City that resulted in the deaths of five persons under police custody is now undergoing a technical inspection by Toyota to determine the cause.
Five persons under police custody died after the police vehicle they were riding crashed into a wall in Quezon City, Philippines. Six detainees and four police personnel were aboard the vehicle.
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has instructed all 142 barangays to immediately implement aggressive energy-saving measures to address mounting pressures on power supply.
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced scheduled power interruptions on April 21 in parts of Quezon City and Antipolo, Rizal, due to line construction and reconductoring works.
President Marcos inspected the Department of Transportation Service Contracting Program in Quezon City and assured the public of continued government support amidst high fuel prices.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Rep. Brian Poe of the FPJ Panday Bayanihan Partylist called for immediate and structural interventions to support Filipino farmers and fisherfolk during a recent…
A man was arrested and five accomplices remain at large after a home robbery in Quezon City, Philippines. The suspects allegedly gained entry by posing as a cake delivery rider.
Seven individuals were arrested during a road clearing operation along NIA Road in Quezon City, Philippines, according to authorities. The suspects ranged in age from 20 to 48 years old.
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) confiscated P51 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested four individuals in separate operations in Quezon City and Taguig City.
College students in Quezon City, Philippines, demonstrated solidarity by bringing groceries for public utility vehicle drivers at a local community pantry, emphasizing mutual aid over charity.
A jeepney driver fainted while queuing for government financial assistance for public utility vehicle drivers in Quezon City but is now reported to be in stable condition.
The Department of Justice has transferred three flood control cases involving SYMS Construction Trading to the Quezon City Court, with pre-trial scheduled for April.
MANILA, Philippines — After the death of an allegedly bullied student with disability in Quezon City, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) called on the government agencies concerned to strengthen their anti-bullying policies. In a statement sent to the Inquirer on Wednesday, the NCDA underscored that bullying is a problem, particularly for students with
MANILA, Philippines — A stronger anti-bullying ordinance has to be considered after a student who is also a person with disability (PWD) was bullied and died inside the premises of a Quezon City…
Concerns have been raised regarding Quezon City Congressman 'Bong' Suntay's potential conflict of interest, stemming from his simultaneous roles as a lawmaker, transport industry lobbyist, and founder of the fuel retailer Cleanfuel.
Philippine authorities confiscated suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth P142.8 million and arrested two motorcycle taxi drivers in a buy-bust operation conducted in Quezon City.
MANILA, Philippines — Three men were arrested in Quezon City for allegedly exchanging gunfire over a supposed grudge, police said on Monday. Cecilio, 64, and Wenceslao, 42, reportedly ganged up on Christopher, 30, along Kaligtasan Extension in Barangay Holy Spirit on March 4, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) public information chief Maj. Jennifer Gannaban told
MANILA, Philippines — Nine women, including members of the World March of Women, filed a letter serving as a complaint-affidavit on Friday against Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay, accusing him of violating several laws, such as Republic Act No. 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act. The complaint sent to the Office of the Ombudsman stemmed from
Quezon City Representative Bong Suntay is facing a complaint at the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly making lewd remarks about actress Anne Curtis during impeachment proceedings.
MANILA, Philippines — The infamous “Mt. Kamuning” in Quezon City has been replaced with a more accessible footbridge. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led on Thursday the inspection of the newly built Kamuning Footbridge and Busway Station project. The President, along with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and their son Vinny, scaled the nine-meter high old Kamuning footbridge to
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) in the Philippines is revoking the driver's licenses of seven individuals caught drunk driving in Quezon City, emphasizing stricter enforcement against impaired driving.
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday chided Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay for claiming that Vice President Sara Duterte’s remarks that she had hired a hitman to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former Speaker Martin Romualdez were not actual threats. In a briefing on Palace press officer Claire Castro said any
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay was called out on Tuesday by several of his colleagues for his lewd remarks about actress Anne Curtis, as he tried to establish a point during the…
MANILA, Philippines — Several lawmakers have called out Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay for bringing the affidavit of 18 former Marine officers to the hearings on Vice President Sara Duterte’s…
MANILA, Philippines — CitizenWatch Philippines urged the Senate to amend the proposed Philippine Building Act by including digital infrastructure provisions and requiring broadband connectivity “as a standard” in public and private buildings nationwide. In a statement on Wednesday, CitizenWatch co-convenor and former Quezon City Congressman Kit Belmonte said that the pending Senate measure, which aims
A concert organized by civil society groups in Quezon City launched commemorative activities for the upcoming 40th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution.
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) reported that the ashfall from Mayon Volcano has covered over 8,500 hectares, an area roughly half the size of Quezon City.
Police in Quezon City, Philippines, recorded another "gas-and-run" incident where an unidentified individual drove away without paying for P1,500 worth of fuel.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists in Quezon City to use alternate routes due to planned road reblocking and repairs by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in May.
MANILA, Philippines — Journalist and former television host Jay Sonza was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Thursday evening in Quezon City over a cyberlibel case filed…
Department of Justice Undersecretary Margarita Gutierrez spoke to over 1,200 educators in Quezon City, Philippines, stressing the importance of safety, accountability, and justice in schools.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced the reinstatement of a policy against not wearing a shirt in public spaces in Manila and Quezon City, emphasizing a "common sense" approach to its implementation.
MANILA, Philippines—Suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride, locally known as shabu, valued at ₱278.8 million were confiscated and two Chinese were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on…
A police bus driver and his immediate supervisor have been relieved of their posts following an investigation into a collision involving a police bus and a public utility bus on the Edsa Carousel busway in Quezon City.
An unidentified driver in a white Toyota Vios filled up P1,500 worth of fuel at a gas station in Quezon City, Philippines, and then drove away without paying.
Quezon City, Philippines, convened the nation's first Urban Heat and Drought Summit to address escalating extreme heat and catalyze urgent and inclusive climate action.
Quezon City Councilor Alfred Vargas and his wife have filed a criminal complaint against the parents of a minor who allegedly bullied and abused their son. The complaint was filed before the Office of the City Prosecutor of Manila.
MANILA, Philippines — Consumer advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines warned that banning social media for minors may “displace” harm instead of reducing it. “Blanket bans treat all platforms and all forms of use as inherently harmful,” CitizenWatch Philippines co-convenor and former Quezon City 6th District Rep. Kit Belmonte said in a statement on Friday. “This ignores
Two individuals are facing theft charges in Quezon City for a diesel pilferage incident, while police continue to search for two other alleged accomplices who remain at large.
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities have flagged a fuel tanker after arousing suspicions that it could be delivering gasoline inside a residential area in Quezon City over the weekend.
Cities across Metro Manila are adopting various energy-saving measures, including Quezon City Hall's requirement for offices to consolidate trips and utilize carpooling arrangements for fieldwork.
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has identified the owner and confirmed the plate number of a vehicle whose driver fled a gas station without paying a P5,000 fuel bill.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will intensify coordination with fuel stations to address increasing reports of motorists evading payment after filling up their tanks.
The Quezon City Police District (QCPCD) has issued a warning to the public about a potential rise in crimes like theft and snatching during the upcoming Holy Week and summer vacation period.
Authorities in Quezon City have arrested two individuals for allegedly impersonating Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) personnel and extorting over P1.6 million from a businessman.
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials Brice Hernandez and Jaypee Mendoza are facing three cases for graft, malversation, and falsification before Quezon City Regional Trial Courts, stemming from alleged irregularities in flood control projects.
Concerned alumni and students of San Beda University are calling for the revocation of an award given to Quezon City Rep. Jesus “Bong” Suntay due to his lewd remarks about actress Anne Curtis.
BAGUIO CITY — Two individuals arrested during a joint police and military operation in Quezon City have been reported missing, according to the Cordillera Human Rights Alliance (CHRA). In a statement, CHRA said John Silverio Saligbon, also known to peers as John-John or Bonbon, and Jess Gamay have not been seen or heard from for
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — In response to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s instruction to provide immediate relief, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), the Metropolitan Manila…
The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) – Iloilo Chapter has voiced concern and criticism regarding remarks made by Quezon City 4th District Rep. Bong Suntay concerning an actress during a recent House committee hearing.
A significant fire that erupted in a residential area along NIA Road in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City, late Friday, has been successfully contained after reaching the highest alarm level.
MANILA, Philippines — Pedestrians no longer need to scale “Mt. Kamuning,” the towering footbridge near the corner of Edsa and Kamuning Road in Quezon City, with the opening of the new overpass that is just 5.3 meters high, compared to the old one, which is 9 meters tall. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday led
MANILA, Philippines – There is no excuse for Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay’s “repulsive remarks,” according to known women’s right advocate Sen. Risa Hontiveros. “Rep.
Ten electric 'Love Bus' units will begin free service on selected routes in Quezon City and Pasig City, specifically between Robinsons Galleria and Eastwood City, starting in the last week of April.
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay should apologize for sharing his “imagination” about actress and television host Anne Curtis, as doing so amounts to the objectification of women,…
MANILA, Philippines — Vlogger Norman Mangusin, commonly known as Francis Leo Marcos, is facing another criminal case after National Police Commission (Napolcom) Commissioner Rafael Calinisan filed a complaint against him on Tuesday. In a phone interview with reporters, Calinisan detailed that he sued Mangusin before the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office for unjust vexation and cyberlibel
Nine drivers in Quezon City, Philippines, failed alcohol tests during a joint operation conducted by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and other agencies.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed phases two to five of the drainage system rehabilitation along G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City to help prevent widespread flooding in the area. During his inspection of the completed project on Wednesday, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said the work was
A Quezon City court has sentenced a member of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) to four months in jail for instigating a road blockade in Davao City to stall the police manhunt for the sect’s leader.
Police in Quezon City are investigating a business rivalry as a possible motive in the murder of sportsman and businessman Ceferino “Perry” Mariano, who was shot dead with his driver.
Authorities in Quezon City have found the motorcycle believed to have been used by two unidentified assailants in the ambush-slay of a businessman and his driver along Timog Avenue.
Two individuals were shot and wounded by motorcycle-riding suspects along Timog Avenue in Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon. Police found one victim on the road and another inside a car.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has launched a full investigation into a vehicle crash in Quezon City that resulted in the deaths of five persons under police custody (PUPCs).
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte must stand trial for crimes against humanity. This decision allows the prosecution to proceed with charges related to his controversial anti-drug campaign.
Police in Quezon City have arrested two men in connection with a "gas-and-run" incident involving P1,500 worth of fuel. This marks the second such case in the area.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended the operations of a UV Express vehicle for 30 days following its involvement in a fatal road crash in Cubao, Quezon City. The agency also summoned the operator and driver for investigation.
A motorcycle taxi driver collapsed and died while queuing for government cash assistance in Quezon City. The incident occurred as he waited in a long line for the aid.
MANILA, Philippines — Six suspected fixers were arrested at the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) central headquarters in Quezon City, the agency said Monday.
Nearly a hundred copies of Ateneo de Manila University's renowned research publications have been turned over and are now available at the Quezon City Public Library.
A reintegration fair for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has begun in Quezon City, Philippines, following recent repatriation efforts from the Middle East.
A 53-year-old woman has been waiting at the Victory Bus Liner terminal in Quezon City, Philippines, since the weekend, not for a bus but for a job as a house helper after a failed job hunt.
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is stepping up its investigation into a viral incident where a motorist fled without paying for a full tank of diesel in Quezon City.
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced plans to deploy up to 2,000 personnel from March 29 to April 5 to secure major transport hubs and ensure commuter safety during Holy Week.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced it will seek assistance from scientists from Project Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (Project Noah) to address issues with the controversial Matalahib Creek pumping station in Quezon City.
The National Capital Region Police Office announced the arrest of four individuals in separate incidents of animal cruelty in Quezon City and Navotas City.
Speaking from lifetimes of disappointment and discrimination, notable female leaders like Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Masungi Georeserve’s Billie Dumaliang rally the call toward meaningful…
A coalition of rural groups staged a protest in Cubao, Quezon City, following a new surge in fuel prices, with fisherfolk and farmers' organizations demanding the government suspend fuel taxes.
The Land Transportation Office has summoned both the driver and the registered owner of a vehicle involved in a widely circulated road rage incident in Quezon City for an appearance.
'You hold a seat paid for by taxpayers. Women are taxpayers. I am a taxpayer. We are not props in your commentary,' the actress tells Quezon City 4th District Representative Bong Suntay
Women's groups marked International Women's Day by demanding accountability and filing charges against Quezon City Representative Bong Suntay for alleged sexual violence, emphasizing justice for victims.
Women's rights advocates, including Gabriela Party-list representatives, have filed an ethics complaint against Quezon City Representative Jesus Manuel 'Bong' Suntay before the House over alleged lewd remarks.
Lawmakers from the House of Representatives' committee on justice reminded Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay that checking a witness's credibility is typically done in later stages of impeachment proceedings.
Four individuals have been apprehended in Quezon City, Philippines, for their alleged involvement in a 'basag-kotse' (car-smashing) scheme, where vehicle windows are broken to steal valuables.
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has publicly called on 4th District Rep. Jesus Manuel 'Bong' Suntay to apologize for remarks he made during a recent House committee hearing, which she deemed 'inappropriate'.
Quezon City 4th District Rep. Bong Suntay earned the ire of several politicians and public figures over his “repulsive” remarks on actress-host Anne Curtis.
MANILA, Philippines—Rural groups led by peasant group Anakpawis staged a protest at a gasoline station in Quezon City on Tuesday, March 3, as fuel prices rose for the ninth straight week, accusing oil firms of using the escalating Middle East conflict to justify higher pump prices. In a statement, the group warned that oil companies
Quezon City General Hospital (QCGH) has been listed among the top hospitals in the Philippines by Newsweek magazine, ranking 24th nationwide and noted as the only Level III Local Government Unit hospital on the list.
A bomb threat at the Quezon City Hall of Justice led to the resetting of the hearing for the terrorism case against former Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr.
Two individuals allegedly involved in the 'basag-kotse' modus, a scheme where vehicle windows are smashed to steal valuables, have been apprehended in Quezon City.
Chants and songs against corruption filled the Quezon City Memorial Circle as artists and youth gathered for a concert marking the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Edsa People Power Revolution.