The Taguig City government encouraged real property owners in its 10 new barangays in the EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) areas to register and pay their taxes. “The Supreme Court has ruled with finality that the 10 EMBO barangays are under the jurisdiction of Taguig,” the Taguig city...
The transfer of 10 barangays to Taguig from Makati became a “logistical nightmare” for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as it rushed to print another set of ballots for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The Supreme Court ruled that part of Makati...
Despite the ongoing dispute between the local governments of Makati and Taguig, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 29, said that the opening of classes in the concerned schools went “smoothly” and “orderly.” DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “Generally, the opening was...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday, Aug. 21, that it has approved the recommendation of the Law Department that the disputed barangays in Makati City be considered as part of Taguig City. MB photo Based on Memorandum No. 230806 dated Aug. 19 released by the poll body, this will be...
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano was warmly received by students and teachers at disputed schools in embo (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays when she recently led the annual Brigada Eskwela. According to the Taguig City government, Makati Science High School Principal Dr. Felix Bunagan and West...
A group urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to allow a teacher representation in the transition team amid the ongoing Makati-Taguig dispute. DepEd / Manila Bulletin The Teachers' Dignity Coalition (TDC), in a statement issued Friday, Aug. 18, called for a “smooth transition” of...
The management and supervision of the schools affected in the ongoing dispute between the city governments of Makati and Taguig will be under the Department of Education (DepEd). Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte / DepEd / MB Visual Content Group In a statement issued Thursday,...
Some parts of Makati City, Taguig City, and Quezon City will experience water service interruption from Feb. 10 to 11, the Manila Water Company Inc. announced on Feb. 4. According to the service advisory, Manila Water will have a schedule of valve and line maintenance in the following areas:...
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...
The Makati City local government on Thursday opened a position offering over P1 million in salary and benefits per year as it continues to boost the medical services and capabilities of its city hospitals and health facilities amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In its Facebook post, the local...