`Inclusivity`

QC Biz Easy Adds Inclusive Feature for Pride Month

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The Quezon City Business Permits and Licensing Department (BPLD) has added a new voluntary feature to the QC Biz Easy online platform, allowing business owners to specify their identity. This update was announced as part of the city’s ongoing commitment to inclusive governance during Pride Month. This initiative directly impacts local businesses and the LGBTQ+ community by making government services more visible and accessible. It represents a practical step towards recognizing diversity within the city’s business ecosystem, which can foster a more welcoming environment for all entrepreneurs. The new feature on the QC Biz Easy platform is entirely voluntary for business owners to use. Businesses interested in this feature should log into the existing QC Biz Easy portal to explore the new option.

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte Named ‘Icon of the Year’

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The Quezon City Government has announced that Mayor Joy Belmonte has been named ‘Icon of the Year’ in recognition of her advocacy for inclusivity. The announcement was made via the official QCGov Facebook page. This recognition highlights local leadership that resonates with the community’s values, fostering a sense of civic pride for QC residents. It underscores a governance approach focused on inclusivity, which directly impacts the social fabric and daily life in the city. The announcement is a digital update shared on the Quezon City Government’s verified Facebook page. Residents can engage with the post to read further details and see community reactions.