QC Happening - Events in the City

  In the past year, the Quezon City Government has attained remarkable achievements that has made a tremendous impact in the course of history of Pres. Manuel L. Quezon ’s dream city, now on its 85th year. The Quezon City Government, under the helm of Mayor Joy Belmonte , has made great strides in making the city the epitome of transparency, good, and efficient governance with fiscal success and autonomy. In support of the mayor’s 14-point agenda, the Quezon City Public Employment Service Office (QC PESO ), led by PESO manager Rogelio L. Reyes , has achieved significant milestones in 2024, reinforcing its role as a catalyst for employment, skills development, and livelihood improvement. Here are some of the major accomplishments: 1. Job Placement and Employment Facilitation Successful Job Fairs: QC PESO organized numerous job fairs throughout the year, connecting thousands of job seekers with local and international employers. These events were inst...

  (Photo caption: Si Lucy, Irene at Joseph, mga eco-warriors sa Barangay Krus na Ligas) Araw-araw, simula umaga hanggang gabi, ang mga piraso ng karton, mga papel, lata o yero, plastic at mga tetra pack, ay kinokolekta at iniipon ni Lucy Desio, kasama ang kanyang kaibigan at kapitbahay na si Irene Fabella. Sa tulong naman ng kapitbahay nilang si Joseph Menguito, ang mga naipong materyales ay dadalhin sa drop-off point ng barangay para sa nakatakdang lingguhang koleksiyon. Sila ang ilan lamang sa mga residente ng barangay na itinuturing na eco-warriors sa ilalim ng programang “ Trash to Cash Back ” ng Pamahalaang Lungsod. Ang mga inipon, pinaghiwa-hiwalay na materyales ay titimbangin at may katumbas na environmental points. Ang naipong points ay magagamit sa isang ATM card upang pambayad sa mga grocery items na mabibili o pambayad sa utility bills.    Ayon kay Lucy, nakakaipon siya ng halos 10-15 kilong recyclable material sa isang araw at sa isang linggo, siya nakakaipo...