`Local Government`

Supreme Court Upholds No Contact Apprehension Policy

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The Supreme Court has dismissed all petitions challenging the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP), allowing local government units, including Quezon City, to continue enforcing traffic rules remotely using CCTV cameras and digital technology. This decision effectively ends the legal battle over the automated traffic enforcement system. This ruling directly impacts daily commutes in Quezon City and Metro Manila, as it confirms the use of automated traffic cameras to issue violation tickets without a traffic enforcer being present. QC residents should care because it may lead to stricter, technology-based monitoring on local roads, potentially affecting driving habits and commuting costs. There is no new event or admission to attend; the key detail is the legal validation of the existing traffic enforcement system. Motorists in Quezon City should ensure their vehicles are registered and that they follow all traffic laws, as violations will be detected and ticketed through camera technology.

QC Gov Hosts World Zoonoses Day 2024 at Robinsons Galleria

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The Quezon City Government hosted a public health awareness event for World Zoonoses Day 2024 at the Main Atrium of Robinsons Galleria. The gathering aimed to educate the community about diseases that spread from animals to humans. This event provides free public health education to QC residents, helping them understand and prevent diseases like rabies. It is a valuable community initiative that impacts daily health and safety awareness. The event took place at Robinsons Galleria’s Main Atrium on the Lower Ground Floor. Admission was free and open to the public, with no specific registration required for this walk-in event.

Quezon City Launches Sagip CPR Campaign for Community Safety

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Bell-Kenz Pharma has partnered with the Quezon City Government through its Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office to launch the Sagip CPR Campaign, making Quezon City the first Metro Manila local government unit to join this initiative. This campaign teaches free, hands-on CPR skills to residents, empowering them to become first responders and potentially save lives during cardiac emergencies, which is vital for community health and disaster preparedness. The training is being organized in partnership with the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QCDRRMO), and residents should monitor official city announcements for specific dates, venues, and registration details.

QC Partners with Bell-Kenz for Free CPR Training Campaign

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Bell-Kenz Pharma has partnered with the Quezon City Government through the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QCDRRMO) for the Sagip CPR campaign. This makes Quezon City the first local government unit in Metro Manila to join the nationwide initiative providing free hands-only CPR training. This partnership brings essential, life-saving CPR skills directly to Quezon City residents for free, which is crucial for community safety in a disaster-prone area. Learning CPR is a vital preparedness step that can empower anyone to save a life during a cardiac emergency. The training campaign is free for participants and will be implemented in coordination with the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office. While specific session dates and venues for QC have not been announced yet, residents should monitor announcements from the QCDRRMO for upcoming schedules and registration details.

QC Gov’t Statement on Child’s Death at Dario Creek

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The Quezon City Government has released an official statement addressing the recent death of a child at Dario Creek. The statement follows the tragic incident where a seven-year-old boy was swept away in Barangay Bahay Toro on July 6, 2026. This incident highlights critical public safety concerns near urban waterways, a major issue for families and communities in Quezon City. It prompts important discussions on urban planning and the need for safer spaces for children. The official statement is available on the Quezon City Government’s official Facebook page. Residents are encouraged to read the full statement and engage in the ongoing community discussion about local safety and development.

Quezon City Shares Daily NCR Wet Market Price Index

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The Quezon City Government has shared the Department of Agriculture’s daily price index for agricultural and fishery commodities in selected NCR wet markets, effective July 6, 2026. This daily update helps QC residents plan their market visits, compare prices across different wet markets, and make more informed purchasing decisions for essential food items. The price index covers selected agricultural and fishery commodities with their prevailing retail prices per unit. Residents can view the full list by clicking the ‘See more’ link in the official QCGov Facebook post.

Quezon City Posts Latest Wet Market Prices for July 5

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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.

QC Government Shares Latest Metro Manila Market Price Guide

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The Quezon City Government has shared a Department of Agriculture advisory on the prevailing retail prices of key agricultural and fishery products in selected Metro Manila wet markets as of July 2, 2026. This price guide helps QC residents monitor food costs and check for potential overpricing, empowering them as consumers during their daily market trips. The information is published by the Department of Agriculture’s ‘Bantay Presyo’ (Price Watch) system and is intended for general public guidance on standard market prices.

Quezon City Youth Innovation Program Launch

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The Quezon City Government has launched a new initiative called ‘Young Innovators, Assemble!’ aimed at youth in technology, business, or community development. The exact date, time, and venue for the program or its first event have not yet been announced in the provided content. This program provides a valuable opportunity for QC’s youth to gain visibility, connect with potential partners and investors, and develop skills relevant to the local economy. It fosters community engagement and supports the growth of homegrown innovation within the city. Interested participants should monitor the official Quezon City Government Facebook page for updates on registration requirements, event schedules, and specific details. Since the announcement is new, no registration links or fees are provided in the current content.