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‘Forgotten Island’ to Hold PH Sneak Screenings on September 19-20

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The film ‘Forgotten Island’ will hold sneak screenings nationwide in the Philippines on September 19 and 20. Moviegoers across the country, including those in Quezon City, can catch an early look before the official release. This is a rare early screening opportunity for Filipino moviegoers eager to see the film before its official release. It’s a nationwide event, making it accessible to audiences in Quezon City and beyond. Specific cinema locations, showtimes, and ticket prices have not been announced in the report. Interested moviegoers should check with their local cinemas or the film’s official social media pages for updates.

Benedicta Du-Baladad Opens Debut Solo Exhibit in Manila

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Benedicta Du-Baladad’s debut solo exhibit opened on September 9, 2026, bringing together years of her personal artistic practice. The show features oil, acrylic, mixed media, works on paper, and smaller-format pieces. This is a rare chance for Quezon City and Metro Manila art lovers to see the debut solo show of an artist whose work is shaped by nature, intuition, color, and texture. It offers an intimate, personal perspective that differs from larger commercial exhibitions. The exhibition opened September 9, 2026, but the report does not specify the exact venue, hours, or admission fees. Interested visitors should check the organizer’s announcements or the Philstar article for location and schedule updates.

Lost Flower Blooms Again at Masungi After 130 Years

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A flower species thought lost for over 130 years is blooming again at Masungi Georeserve in Baras, Rizal, a popular eco-tourism destination near Metro Manila. The rediscovery was reported around September 2026, drawing renewed attention to this protected landscape. For Quezon City residents, this rare botanical event highlights the value of nearby conservation areas that are easy to visit as day trips from Metro Manila. It also offers a fresh reason to experience Masungi’s guided eco-tourism trails and witness conservation success firsthand. Access to Masungi Georeserve is by guided tour only, and advance booking is made through the official Masungi Georeserve website. Quezon City visitors can plan a day trip to Baras, Rizal, but must arrange their own transport and follow the reserve’s visitor guidelines.

SB19, Dionela Lead Awit Awards 2026 Winners at MOA Arena

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The Awit Awards 2026 took place on Tuesday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, with SB19 and Dionela among the night’s biggest winners. The ceremony recognized the year’s outstanding achievements in Filipino music. For Quezon City residents who follow OPM and Filipino pop culture, the Awit Awards are a major annual milestone that highlights the artists and songs shaping the local music scene. The event is easily accessible from QC via the LRT-1 or a short drive to Pasay, making it a notable night for music fans across Metro Manila. The event was held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, a major concert venue with seating for thousands. Attendees typically reach the arena via the LRT-1 EDSA station or by car, with parking available at the Mall of Asia complex.

JobQuestPH Final Mega Job Fair 2026 at SM Megamall

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JobQuestPH will hold its final mega job fair of 2026 on September 29 at Megatrade Hall 3, SM Megamall, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event connects jobseekers with employers offering both local and overseas opportunities. This is a timely, free-access opportunity for Quezon City residents and other Metro Manila jobseekers to meet multiple employers in one venue. With both local and overseas jobs available, attendees can explore a wide range of career options in a single day. The job fair runs from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Megatrade Hall 3, SM Megamall, on September 29. Jobseekers should bring multiple copies of their resume and be prepared for on-site interviews with participating employers.

House Summons Meta CEO Zuckerberg to Social Media Safety Hearing

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The House of Representatives has summoned Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to appear before the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) at a congressional hearing on social media safety. The hearing will take place at the House of Representatives in Quezon City, though no specific date has been announced. This hearing directly affects Filipino social media users, as it could shape future rules on online safety and platform accountability. Because it is held in Quezon City, local residents may see increased security and media activity near the House of Representatives. The hearing is a government proceeding rather than a public event, so attendance is generally limited to lawmakers, officials, and invited parties. Residents can follow updates through official House of Representatives and DICT announcements for any public livestream or schedule changes.

Rappler Tracks Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial at the Senate

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Rappler is providing live updates and comprehensive coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial at the Senate. Readers can bookmark the page to follow developments as the trial unfolds. This is a major national political event that affects governance and public discourse across the Philippines, including Quezon City residents. The trial’s outcome could have significant implications for the country’s political landscape. The live updates are available on Rappler’s website at the impeachment trial coverage page. No registration or fee is required to access the updates; readers should bookmark the page and check back regularly for new information.