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(Eagle News) — The Quezon City Hall of Justice building and its annex are temporarily closed after four court officers and employees tested positive for COVID-19. Mayor Joy Belmonte made the announcement of the temporary closure in a July 7 letter to Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Cecilyn Burgos-Villavert and Metropolitan Trial Court Executive Judge Ace Alagar. Belmonte earlier said she tested positive for COVID-19. Disinfection of the venues started on Thursday and will last […]
Releases additional guidelines in issuance of PWD cards (Eagle News)–The Quezon City government has issued a show-cause order against the person allegedly behind the issuance of Persons With Disabilities cards to “unqualified” members of a well-off family for P2000. In a statement, the local government said the permanent employee, who was ordered back to his mother unit in July 2019, was asked to explain within 72 hours why the cards, which went viral on social […]
(Eagle News) – The Quezon City government will launch a new system to allow for the online submission of applications for building permits and business licenses, the local government announced on Sunday, May 31. This is to limit face to face interactions between citizens and city hall employees, in compliance with social distancing protocols. Margarita Santos, head of the city’s Business Permit and Licensing Division (BPLD), said that they are implementing a strict policy against […]
Looks to extend lockdown in 11 other areas (Eagle News)–The Quezon City government has placed two densely populated areas under a special concern lockdown, and is looking to extend the same in 11 other areas. In a statement, the local government said Assistant City Administrator for Operations Alberto Kimpo identified the two additional areas as Certeza Compound in Barangay Culiat and Alley 2 Homart Road in Barangay Baesa in a letter to Department of the […]
(Eagle News) –Outdoor exercises in Quezon City are allowed only on selected hours during the modified enhanced community quarantine. Based on guidelines released by the local government on Monday, May 18, walking, jogging and cycling, among others, are only allowed from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. All those who wish to exercise outside should also wear face masks and continue to observe social distancing. “No team sports or group exercises shall be allowed,” the guidelines […]
(Eagle News)–The Quezon City government has initiated a probe of some barangay officials and employees who allegedly abused their power or neglected their duties in the distribution of cash aid under the Social Amelioration Program. In a statement, the local government said it would issue show cause orders in the coming days following complaints ranging from the illegal replication of SAP forms, the deprivation of SAP forms to qualified beneficiaries in favor of preferred but […]
(Eagle News) — The Quezon City government has opened another COVID-19 testing center as it continues its community-based testing in a bid to isolate and treat COVID-19 patients. The local government said the center at SB Park Novaliches is specifically for residents of District 5. Those from the district who wish to be checked for the virus may coordinate with their barangay health center. The city government in a previous statement said those who would […]
(Eagle News)–The Quezon City government on Friday, Feb. 28, lifted the cease and desist order it had issued on the above-ground construction of the Metro Rail Transit 7 Quezon Memorial Circle station. “Ni-lift na po ng city government ang cease and desist order ngayon dahil natuwa naman po kami na binigyang-halaga ang aming concerns,” QC Mayor Joy Belmonte said. Belmonte issued the statement after the QC government, and its stakeholders – – environmentalists, representatives from […]
(Eagle News) – Nasa 560 drug surrenderees ang nagtapos sa community-based rehabilitation program na ipinagkaloob ng Quezon City government. Isa sa nagtapos sa nasabing programa ay si Mang Hilario Miranda. Ayon kay Miranda, tuluyan na raw niyang naalis sa kanyang sistema ang paggamit ng ilegal na droga matapos sumailalim sa anim na buwang rehabilitation program. Unti-unti na rin daw niyang naibabalik ang tiwala ng kanyang pamilya na nasira nang malulon sa sya droga simula noong […]
(Eagle News) — Classes in Quezon City on Friday, Aug. 3, have been suspended. In a radio interview, Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista said the suspension applies to morning and afternoon classes in public and private schools. He said the suspension applies to all levels. “Onting ulan baha na sa dami ng ginagawa na MRT, Skyway. Nagmumukhang ilog ang Araneta Ave. na nagcaucause ng flooding..Kawawa naman yung mga bata na papasok at pumasok na na […]
(Eagle News)–The Quezon City government has revoked the business permit of Dimple Star Transport on Monday, after one of its buses fell into a cliff in Occidental Mindoro, killing 19 people. Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista said the company’s main terminal in Santolan, Quezon City was also ordered shut down. “Noong tiningnan sa Quezon City Business Permits and Licensing Office, ang Dimple Star eh non-compliant sila. Tapos nagkaroon sila ng aksidente,” he said. The shutdown and […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Naglaan ang lokal na pamahalaan ng Quezon City ng 350 slots sa mga estudyanteng nais mag-trabaho ng part-time sa summer season. Layon nitong mag-kaloob ng tulong pinansiyal sa mga estudyanteng nais ituloy ang pag-aaral sa kolehiyo. Ang mga estudyante ay magta-trabaho mula April 3 hanggang May 2 at tatanggap ng 512 pesos kada araw. Ang mga estudyante ay dapat nakapag-tapos ng Grade 10, computer literate at may alam sa […]
