Pro-Palestine activist Edison Yu was released on June 18 after 10 days of detention by the police in Taguig. Yu was arrested by the Taguig Police during a rally in front of the Israel Embassy in Bonifacio Global City on June 8. Pro-Palestine groups which rallied with Yu accused the...
Two men were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a Chinese teen and demanding ransom in Taguig on June 17. The victim of the kidnap-for-ransom was a 19-year-old Chinese residing in Manila who positively identified his captors with the help of a witness and social media. The two suspects...
Five men, including a tricycle driver, were arrested for suspected shabu, gambling and illegal possession of a firearm in Taguig on June 17. The Taguig Police arrested the suspects during a foot patrol in Barangay Pembo at about 5:30 p.m. The police identified the suspects as alias...
An outstanding Filipino student who has competed and won numerous awards for the country in different international competitions, including the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), will be going to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US for his college education. ...
Two construction workers and a driver were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on June 15. The operation was conducted in Barangay Rizal by the Southern Police District (SPD) Drug Enforcement Unit, District Intelligence Division, District Mobile Force Battalion, Philippine Drug...
A fire hit a two-storey house in Barangay Ibayo-Tipas in Taguig City on June 13. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the fire happened at 1:28 p.m. at No. 8 Daang Manunuso. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 1:37 p.m. before the blaze was put out at 1:46 p.m. The...
More than 760 youths in four barangays availed of the Operation Libreng Tuli (Operation Free Circumcision) in Taguig. The city government launched the free circumcision service on June 4. Those who were circumcised were from Barangays East Rembo, Ususan, Bagumbayan and Maharlika....
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday, June 10 said the Upper Chamber’s personnel may take a long while before they can transfer to their new building in Taguig City. Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero leads the flag raising ceremony on Monday, June 10, 2024, two...
Pro-Palestine groups demanded the release of Edison Yu, 32, who was arrested by the Taguig Police during a rally in front of the Israel Embassy in Bonifacio Global City on June 8. “Illegal detention, disallowing visits, and non-disclosure of custodial transfer — these are some of the...
Police seized P1 million worth of shabu and arrested a man in a buy-bust operation in Taguig City on June 8. Police operatives from Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit and Substation 9 conducted the operation at 8:40 a.m. in Barangay Wawa. The arrested man and the suspected shabu seized...
Police operatives arrested two men in a buy-bust operation conducted in Barangay Pinagsama, Taguig on June 6. The Taguig Police’s Drug Enforcement Unit arrested the two suspects identified as alias Jose, 47, and Jonathan, 32, for alleged violation of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive...
Two persons were injured when a fire razed a house in Barangay Hagonoy, Taguig on June 5. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started at about 7:20 p.m. at No. 139 M.L. Quezon St. in the barangay. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 7:07 p.m. before it was put under...
