The Taguig City government has administered one million coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines to reach a milestone in its vaccination program. On Sept. 7, Taguig’s vaccination jabs totaled 1,015,029 to become the fourth city in the country to reach the one millionth mark after Quezon City,...
Cases of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) increased to 26 in Taguig, according to a report. This is an increase of five cases, or 24 percent, from 21 Delta variant cases listed by the Department of Health (DOH) last Aug. 26 based on the genome sequencing run...
The number of cases of the highly contagious Delta variant in Taguig has increased to 21, according to a report. Dr. Alethea de Guzman, director of the Department of Health (DOH) Epidemiology Bureau, presented a report on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the National Capital Region (NCR)...
A man caught smoking in public was arrested by the police when they discovered suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in his possession in Taguig on Monday. The Taguig police identified the suspect as Froilan Talavera, 38, of Buting, Pasig City, who was nabbed during an “Oplan Galugad”...
The Taguig City government announced Sunday that it has vaccinated nearly 96 percent of its eligible population with the first dose. In an announcement, Taguig said as of Aug. 21, 586,430 individuals have received the first dose, or 95.97 percent of its new target eligible population of 611,086,...
Two delivery riders were accosted by authorities after they tried to sneak in packages allegedly containing illegal drugs to two quarantined returning overseas Filipinos (ROFs) at an isolation facility in Taguig City, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Taguig City Police reported Friday, Aug. 20....
A man who was given a warning by authorities for not wearing a face mask was arrested after turning out to be in possession of illegal drugs and weapons in Taguig Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, director of the Southern Police District (SPD), identified the suspect as Jamoran Cayagcag, 27....
The Taguig City government has distributed more than half of the funds of the national government’s “ayuda” or financial assistance. Taguig has a total allotment of P805,835,000. According to the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), as of Aug. 16, the city government has...
The Taguig City government said ambulant vendors are barred from selling under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), which is in effect in the National Capital Region (NCR) until Aug. 20. “For the safety of both the consumers and sellers, ambulant vendors are not allowed to operate during the...
Taguig posted the highest number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases this week as its active cases pushed past the 1,000 mark. In a weekly report by the Taguig City government, the number of new COVID-19 cases from Aug. 6 to 12 totaled 1,067, or an average of 152 cases per day or an increase of...
The construction of a building in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig is temporarily suspended following a gas leak explosion that injured one person Wednesday night. “Construction in the site will remain suspended pending investigation and safety assessment,” the Taguig City government said in a...
A fire which was reportedly caused by a gas explosion hit an area in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig Wednesday night. One video shared on Facebook showing the raging fire in front of Akari Building along 21st Drive in BGC. The fire in BGC, Taguig (Screenshots from video of Henry Liao on Facebook)...
