QC court acquits drug war survivor, junks cops’ ‘nanlaban’ claim

Abby Boiser - @inquirerdotnet 03/18/2023

A man who played dead before fleeing the scene of a bloody drug raid conducted by the Quezon City police in 2016 was acquitted of charges that he fought back, or “nanlaban,” an allegation made by the…

‘Gulay bouquets’ blossom in time for Valentine’s Day, courtesy of community pantry organizers

Beatrice Pinlac 02/08/2023

MANILA, Philippines — With February 14th fast-approaching, a creative gift-giving solution for lovers – and a practical help for farmers amidst the economic crunch – has been proposed: vegetable bouquets. Ana Patricia Non, the founder of the…

QC teacher dead in Bataan bus accident

John Eric Mendoza 11/06/2022

MANILA, Philippines — A teacher from Quezon City died while many others were injured in a bus accident in Orani, Bataan on Saturday, the Department of Education (DepEd)-Quezon City said on Saturday. The teacher was among the…

Debbie Garcia backed by Viva in legal action vs Barbie Imperial

Dana Cruz 11/03/2022

Viva Artists Agency (VAA) has expressed support for its talent Debbie Garcia after she filed legal action against her fellow actress Barbie Imperial for an alleged confrontation in Quezon City. In a statement released via Instagram yesterday,…

De Lima says she’s safe, apart from knife mark; asks for prayers for injured cop

Stephanie M. Florida - Reporter / @stephfloridaINQ 10/09/2022

MANILA, Philippines — After being taken hostage right inside Camp Crame, former Senator Leila de Lima assured the public that she is now safe and sound as she also urged the public to pray for the recovery…

Actor Dominic Roco busted in QC drug sting

Jean Mangaluz 10/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines – Police arrested actor Dominic Roco and four others following an illegal drugs buy-bust operation befofe dawn on Saturday in Quezon City. The Quezon City Police Department (QCPD) reported that operatives from the QCPD-Holy Spirit Police Station…

SSS announces delay in release of benefits, pension due to central office fire

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ 09/17/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The release of benefits and pensions of Social Security System (SSS) members that were processed from August 25 would be delayed due to the recent fire that affected its central office in Quezon City,…

Fire hits ABS-CBN compound

Beatrice Pinlac 09/06/2022

MANILA, Philippines – An electrical fire struck the ABS-CBN compound in Quezon City on Tuesday morning, causing ANC and Teleradyo to temporarily halt its broadcasting operations. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the fire reached the…

Fire hits SSS central office in QC

Zacarian Sarao 08/28/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Fire broke out at the  Social Security System (SSS) central office along East Avenue in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City on Sunday morning, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). The BFP reported that the…

Ex-Lamitan mayor, aide, guard killed in Ateneo shooting

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 07/24/2022

Updated @ 10:58 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — Former Mayor  Rose Furigay of Lamitan, Basilan, was shot dead on Sunday afternoon at the Areté complex inside the Atenede de Manila campus in Quezon City…

Gunman in Ateneo shooting was a ‘a determined assassin,’ says QC police chief

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 07/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines —  A “determined assassin” was how Quezon City Police District Director Police Brigadier General Remus Medina described Chao Tiao Yumol, the 38-year-old doctor from Lamitan, Basilan, who opened fire during a graduation ceremony at the…

Ex-Basilan mayor among Ateneo gun attack victims

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 07/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Rose Furigay, a former mayor of Lamitan City in Basilan, is among the victims of a gun attack at the Ateneo de Manila University on Sunday, the Quezon City Police District said. Quezon City…

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