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QC GOV’T OPENS NOMINATION FOR 2026 QC GREEN AWARDS

As the city continues to champion innovation and community-driven solutions, the Quezon City Government is now accepting entries for the 2026 Quezon City Green Awards. Launched in 2023, the Quezon City Green Awards (QCGA) is the country’s first LGU-led award-giving program that recognizes the most innovative initiatives that address today’s environmental and disaster resilience challenges. […]

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QC RECOGNIZED AS DISASTER RESPONSE GLOBAL LEADER

Quezon City has been recognized as a global leader in climate adaptation and disaster resilience after winning the Frontline Protection Award at the Planet Aqua City Awards, in collaboration with C40 Cities during Venice Climate Week in Venice, Italy. The award was conferred on Quezon City’s IRISE UP (Intelligent, Resilient, and Integrated Systems for the […]

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QC GOVT, KHAN ACADEMY PARTNER FOR DIGITAL LEARNING

Quezon City is taking significant steps to integrate digital learning tools into public education through its partnership with Khan Academy Philippines, a global nonprofit committed to providing free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. What began as a small pilot with just 494 students in August 2023 has grown into a citywide program reaching over 62,000 […]

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QC, DEPED LAUNCH ‘BAD YAN!’ ANTI-BULLYING CAMPAIGN

To combat all forms of bullying, the Quezon City Government in partnership with the Department of Education – Schools Division Office of Quezon City (DepEd QC), officially launched a comprehensive anti-bullying campaign covering both public and private schools in the city. The campaign, themed BAD (Bullying at Diskriminasyon) ‘Yan!, aims to increase awareness, encourage reporting, […]

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QC GOV’T ON ALERT AS LEPTOSPIROSIS CASES SURGE

The Quezon City Government is raising the alarm following a sharp rise in leptospirosis cases, exacerbated by relentless rains and widespread flooding over the past weeks. Based on data from the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division (QCESD) under the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD), the city has breached the epidemic threshold after recording 43 […]

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QC IS 1st LGU TO PASS GENDER-INCLUSIVE HEALTH LAW

Quezon City has made history as the first local government unit in the country to enact a comprehensive Gender-Inclusive Health Ordinance, aimed at providing accessible, respectful, and affirming healthcare services for all—regardless of gender identity or expression. The ordinance, introduced by Councilors Bernard Herrera and Dorothy Delarmente, creates a robust framework for delivering gender-affirming primary […]

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QC GOV’T OPENS APPLICATION FOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The Quezon City Government is once again opening its doors to aspiring scholars as it begins accepting applications for the Quezon City Scholarship Program (QCSP) for School Year 2025–2026.  From June 2 to 13, eligible senior high school, college, and vocational education students may submit their applications through the QC eServices website. To qualify, applicants […]

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BELMONTE SECURES QC CITY HALL WITH OVER 1M VOTES

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has officially secured her third and final term with an unprecedented 1,030,730 votes—the highest number ever garnered by any elected official in the city’s history. In a resounding show of public trust, Belmonte vowed to make her final three years in office the most meaningful of her public service journey, […]

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QC GOV’T TO HOST LARGEST BOARD GAMES EXPO

The Quezon City Government, in partnership with Gaming Library, proudly announces the first and largest All aBoard Expo 2025, a landmark celebration of board game culture in the Philippines. The event will take place from May 29 to June 1, 2025 at the Quezon City M.I.C.E. Center. Spanning four exciting days of gameplay, learning, and community […]

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QC BANS SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ITEMS IN CITY HALL AREA

Taking a firm and aggressive stance to reduce plastic waste, the Quezon City Government will prohibit disposables and single-use plastic (SUPs) bags, packaging, and cutleries within the Quezon City Hall compound and city government-run establishments. Through Executive Order No. 3, Series of 2025, the use of plastic bags and packaging, styrofoam (polystyrene materials), disposable dishware […]