The Taguig City government started on Aug. 31 the distribution of birthday cash gifts to senior citizens in the 10 embo (enlisted men's barrio) barangays that were transferred to its jurisdiction based on a Supreme Court order. More than 270 senior citizens in the 10 barangays are celebrating...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices in Muntinlupa, Pateros, and Taguig canceled the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) on Aug. 31 due to heavy rains and flooding. The suspension of the filing of COCs was implemented in the three local government units following the decision...
The local governments of Muntinlupa, Pateros, and Taguig suspended classes in all levels in public and private schools today, Aug. 31, due to bad weather. The suspension of classes was implemented after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
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...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday, Aug. 28, said that people should not take it against Makatizens if they are commenting about the quality of schools supplies being given by the city and the city of Taguig following the two local government units' (LGUs) distribution of school supplies to...
Aspiring barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) candidates belonging to the disputed "embo" barangays are calling for an "orderly transition" between the Makati and Taguig local governments. "Sana po ay maging maayos po ang transition na hinihiling ng lungsod ng Makati (We hope the transition...
The Taguig police arrested three men for robbery-holdup in the C5 Waterfun area in Barangay Pinagsama after a male victim uploaded a TikTok video about the crimes happening in the area. The TikTok video, uploaded by Alexis Buclatan, has garnered 1.3 million views and more than 600 comments as...
The police arrested a man for possession of suspected shabu during an operation in Taguig on Aug. 24. Personnel from the Taguig police’s Ususan Police Substation 4 conducted an anti-criminality operation through “Oplan Galugad” on Liwayway Street in Barangay Sta. Ana,...
A mother and her daughter were arrested by the police for their alleged involvement in drug-related activities in Taguig. Personnel from the Taguig police’s Tipas Police Substation 5 apprehended Jeanie Dugay, 47, and her daughter, Eunice Dugay, 29, on Dingguinbayan Street in Barangay Ibayo...
Filipino students won 13 awards at the World Robot Games Thailand Championship 2023 held in Pathum Thani, Thailand. The winners came from the Taguig Integrated School, R.P. Cruz Elementary School and Sen. Renato "Compañero" Cayetano Memorial Science and Technology High School in Taguig, and...
Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III said they are planning to file a motion with the Supreme Court (SC) to suspend the implementation of its decision transferring 10 barangays from Makati to Taguig pending the resolution of their own case. Last April, the SC granted Pateros’ petition for review...
