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#WalangPasok: DILG says class suspensions still allowed during typhoons

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 04:52 PM

The DILG said on Tuesday there should still be class suspensions in times of typhoons and other calamities even though learning has shifted away from schools to the homes of students. Read more »

Duque: Quezon City must boost COVID-19 contact tracing efforts

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 03:36 PM

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said on Saturday Quezon City must ramp up its contact tracing efforts to manage the surge in COVID-19 cases.  Read more »

QC bumili ng lupain para sa informal settlers sa lungsod

Fred Cipres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 03:50 AM

Binili ng lokal na pamahalaan ang 7 lupa sa Area 3, Sitio Veterans sa Barangay Bagong Silangan sa halagang P110 million. Read more »

QC magpapahiram ng 175,000 tablets para sa online learning: Joy Belmonte

Doland Castro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 05:50 PM

Mayroon din daw itong mahigpit na seguridad kaya hindi magagamit sa mga laro, kalaswaan, at iba pang hindi angkop na aktibidad bukod sa pag-aaral. Read more »

Bagong COVID-19 facility sa Quezon City pinasinayaan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 05:16 PM

May bagong pasilidad ang gobyerno sa Quezon City na magsisilbing ospital para sa mga tatamaan ng coronavirus disease. Read more »

Sa gitna ng lumolobong kaso: QC magtatayo na rin ng COVID-19 molecular lab

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 03:27 PM

Nangunguna pa rin ang QC sa dami ng kumpirmadiong kaso ng COVID-19 sa NCR.  Read more »

Tasked to oversee QC virus response, Nograles vows LGU-admin partnership

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 10:32 PM

Nograles said his role would involve bridging the gap between the local government unit and state agencies to arrest the contagion. Read more »

Forgiven by Joy Belmonte, QC official faces CHR probe over 'shoot-to-kill' post

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 03:59 PM

"Nakakabahala na meron tayong mga mga opisyal sa pamahalaan na nagbibitiw ng mga salita na hindi naaayon sa batas at hindi naaayon sa karapatang pantao," said CHR spokesperson Jacqueline de Guia. Read more »

QC mayor: Incomplete patient data from DOH slows down contact-tracing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 01:25 PM

Incomplete data from the Department of Health on patients with the novel coronavirus slows down the search for those who had close contact with them and could further spread the disease, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said Thurday.  Read more »

Hontiveros urges QC mayor: Replace task force head over 'shoot-to-kill' threat

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 05:46 PM

Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday urged Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte to replace the chief implementor of the city's quarantine policies after the official issued a "shoot-to-kill" threat against lockdown violators. Read more »

'Shoot to kill' sa mga pasaway at lalabag sa MECQ?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 08:39 PM

Ayon sa head ng QC Task Force Disiplina, nadismaya siya sa pagbalik sa MECQ kaya niya ito nai-post sa social media. Read more »

'Irresponsible': QC Mayor Belmonte condemns local official's 'shoot to kill' vs quarantine violators

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 02:34 PM

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte condemned on Tuesday the "shoot to kill" threat made by a local official against community quarantine violators in the city. Read more »

QC task force head under fire for 'shoot-to-kill' threat vs quarantine violators

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 04 01:41 AM

MANILA - The head of the Quezon City local government's Task Force Disiplina has drawn flak for saying that violators of the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) should be shot dead.   Read more »

Quezon City reimposes liquor ban amid return to MECQ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 10:25 PM

The executive order said consumption of any alcoholic beverages shall only be allowed within private residences. Read more »

Health advocates: ECQ balewala kung walang aksiyon ang gobyerno vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 02 06:12 PM

Walang silbi ang pagsasailalim sa isang lugar sa enhanced community quarantine kung walang komprehensibong aksiyon at recalibration ng mga istratehiya ang gobyerno para mapigilan ang pagkalatng COVID-19, ayon sa isang grupo ng mga health advocate. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 23, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 11:54 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Questioning the Philippines' new anti-terror law

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 03:39 PM

Lawyers Erin Tañada, Chel Diokno, and Quezon City 6th district Representative Kit Belmonte pose for photos outside the Supreme Court before filing a petition against the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020, on Thursday. Read more »

Constitution framers, rights defenders, journalists challenge Anti-Terrorism Act

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 23 01:40 PM

Compared with the Human Security Act of 2007, the law which it replaced, petitioners claimed the ATA's coverage is broad as it punishes acts based on intent and purpose, regardless of stage of execution and even if there is no actual death, injury or damage. Read more »

'What if my son is detained on mere suspicion?' Belmonte 'uncomfortable' with parts of terror law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 12:54 PM

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said Monday she was "uncomfortable" with some provisions of the new Anti-Terror Act, which she relayed to lawmakers in an informal survey they conducted among local chief executives nationwide.    Read more »

Govt should focus on pandemic, not charter change: QC mayor

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 20 12:25 PM

The government should prioritize containing the coronavirus pandemic instead of pushing for charter change, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said Monday.    Read more »