Welcoming the New Year in Taguig? The Taguig City government has identified areas in barangays designated as firecracker and no firecracker zones in the city. Firecracker zones “are areas in the city where citizens may set and light up firecrackers” while in no firecracker zones, it “implies...
The Taguig City government has urged people to strictly observe health and safety protocols in welcoming the New Year due to a possible surge in COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant. “Minimum health protocols must be strictly observed,” said the Taguig Safe City Task Force in its...
The Taguig City government has started the registration for the vaccination of minors aged 5 to 11 years old. TRACE Taguig announced on Dec. 28 that the registration for vaccination is “now open for ages 5-11 years old.” Vaccination in Taguig (Ali Vicoy) “If you are a resident or student in...
The Taguig City government will be holding drone and fireworks displays on New Year’s Eve in three areas in Bonifacio Global City (BGC). According to BGC, to welcome 2022, the simultaneous fireworks displays will be held on Dec. 31 at 5th Avenue, Bonifacio High Street with a drone display...
Taguig emerged as the seventh wealthiest city in the Philippines. The Commission on Audit (COA) released the annual financial report for local government units for the year 2020. Bonifacio Global City in Taguig (Screenshot from Google Maps) The report listed the top 10 provinces, cities and...
Police arrested one of the robbers who held up a taxi driver at gunpoint in Taguig on Dec. 19. The Taguig police said at about 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 19, the cab driver (name withheld) was flagged down by suspect Neil Marasigan, 24, and his two companions along Cayetano Boulevard in Bgy. Ususan, Taguig....
Taguig police chief Col. Celso Rodriquez said he will not tolerate misfits in the service after four policemen assigned to the station were arrested in a P30-million robbery in Pasig City on Dec. 18. “First, we do not tolerate these acts by our police and they should be held liable. If there are...
Three drug suspects were arrested by Taguig police in two buy-bust operations in the city on Dec. 17 and 18. The Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted a buy-bust operation on Dec. 17 in Purok 6A, Barangay Street, Bgy. Lower Bicutan, Taguig on Dec. 17 that resulted in the arrest of...
Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano said people should get vaccinated amid the threat of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Department of Health (DOH) detected two Omicron variant cases in the Philippines last Dec. 14. ...
Two men were arrested by police for possession of a firearm and suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in Taguig City on Dec. 16. Taguig police identified the suspects as Alexis Angelo Patricio, 25, and Ishmael John Ishimatsu, 24, both residing in Bgy. New Lower Bicutan, Taguig. Arrested...
An alert Lalamove rider who was delivering a package containing suspected illegal drugs resulted in the arrest of a Chinese man in Taguig City on Dec. 13. Elements of the Taguig Police Substation 1 arrested Xingchao Li, 29, who is presently residing at McKinley in Taguig. Arrested suspect Xingchao...
Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano warned the public on the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The World Health Organization (WHO) classified the B.1.1.529 variant, which was first detected in South Africa, as a variant of concern and named it Omicron last...
