Binibining Pilipinas 2026 Candidate Portraits Unveiled

The official portrait gallery for the remaining candidates of the Binibining Pilipinas 2026 pageant has been unveiled. This pre-pageant event showcases the competitors ahead of the national finals. This unveiling is a key milestone for beauty pageant enthusiasts in Quezon City and across the Philippines, building excitement for the prestigious national competition typically held in the Araneta Coliseum. It allows fans to get to know the contestants before the main event. The specific venue and public viewing dates for the portrait gallery were not provided in the news item. Interested attendees should follow the official Binibining Pilipinas social media channels for announcements regarding gallery access and the upcoming pageant schedule.

New Reddit Map & Subreddit for Offline Friendships in Metro Manila

A new subreddit called r/PinoyHangout and an integrated interactive map have been launched to help adults in Metro Manila, including Quezon City, find local hangouts and build platonic, offline friendships. This initiative provides a free, practical tool to combat social isolation, especially for remote workers or newcomers to the city, by making it easier to find and connect with people nearby for real-world activities. The tool is completely free to use; you can visit the r/PinoyHangout subreddit, manually select your city or general area on the interactive map (no GPS tracking), and see who is looking to meet up or check out local events.

EXO’s ‘EXhOrizon’ Concert Comes to Manila This Weekend

South Korean K-pop group EXO is holding its highly anticipated ‘EXhOrizon’ concert in Manila this weekend, a major event for local fans. This is a rare opportunity for fans in Metro Manila, including Quezon City, to see a globally popular K-pop act live, making it a significant entertainment highlight. The concert is scheduled for this weekend in Manila, but specific venue, ticket prices, and registration details are not provided in the given content and should be checked via official channels.

EXO Returns to Manila for ‘EXhOrizon’ Concert After 7 Years

K-pop group EXO kicked off their ‘EXhOrizon’ concert at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday, marking their first performance in the Philippines in seven years. This is a major entertainment event for the entire Metro Manila region, as EXO is a globally renowned K-pop group, and the concert provides a rare opportunity for Filipino fans (EXO-Ls) to see them live after a long absence. The concert is being held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, which is a major venue easily accessible from Quezon City via public transport like buses or the MRT-3 and LRT-1 lines.

QC Government Promotes Local Food & Business Event

The Quezon City Government is promoting a local food and business event, showcasing items like Dubai Chewy Cookies and Ilocos Empanadas. The post invites residents to participate and support local businesses, likely as part of a market or bazaar. This event supports local entrepreneurs and offers residents a chance to discover and enjoy diverse food options within the city. It is a community-driven initiative that strengthens the local economy and provides a fun, accessible outing for families. The post does not specify the exact venue, date, or time, so interested residents should monitor the official Quezon City Government Facebook page for further announcements and details. Participation appears open to the public, with a likely focus on supporting small businesses.

Quezon City Gov’t Shares Weekly Program Highlights

The Quezon City Government posted its ‘QC Highlights of Week’ on its official Facebook page, summarizing various community programs. The update showcases initiatives aimed at youth, family, and livelihood sectors within the city. This weekly roundup provides QC residents with a centralized overview of the city’s active programs, helping them stay informed about opportunities and services available to their families and communities. It highlights the government’s balanced focus on different demographic needs. For the most current information and specific details on each program, residents should visit the official Quezon City Government Facebook page, as this post serves as a summary rather than a detailed event listing.

Quezon City Posts Latest Wet Market Prices for July 5

The Quezon City Government, via the Department of Agriculture’s ‘Bantay Presyo,’ has released the prevailing retail prices for selected agricultural and fishery commodities in NCR wet markets for July 5, 2026. This information helps QC residents compare local prices, make informed grocery purchases, and manage household budgets amid changing food costs. The data serves as an official benchmark for fair pricing at local wet markets. The price list applies specifically to wet markets within the National Capital Region and is based on the Department of Agriculture’s daily price index per unit. Residents should check the full post on the official QCGov Facebook page for the complete breakdown of item prices.

Quezon City Government Celebrates UP SOLAIR Batch 2026 Graduation

The Quezon City Government has posted an official announcement celebrating the graduation of the UP School of Labor and Industrial Relations (UP SOLAIR) Batch 2026. The event is a significant milestone for the graduating students from this prestigious institution located in UP Diliman, Quezon City. This announcement highlights the city’s role as a center for higher education and the success of its local academic institutions. It is a moment of community pride, celebrating the achievements of residents and future professionals who will contribute to the local and national workforce. The graduation is for UP SOLAIR Batch 2026, and the official announcement was made by the Quezon City Government on its social media page. For specific details such as the exact date, time, venue, and any public invitation, you should check the full post on the official QCGov Facebook page linked in the announcement.

Quezon City Thunderstorm Advisory & Class Suspension Guide

The Quezon City Government, through its Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, issued Thunderstorm Advisory #3 on July 5, 2026, at 3:35 PM. This was followed by an update on the city’s localized weather outlook. This advisory is critical for resident safety, providing real-time alerts that can prompt immediate actions like seeking shelter and informing potential class suspensions for students and workers. It directly affects daily planning and commute decisions during severe weather. Residents should monitor the official Quezon City Government Facebook page for updates and follow the linked guidelines for class suspensions during typhoons, extreme heat, or other calamities. Be prepared for sudden weather changes and heed local warnings.