A man suspected to be a member of a notorious criminal group was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition in Taguig on Aug. 25. Taguig police identified the suspect as Emerson Pillos, 40, who was nabbed on Banana Street in Barangay New Lower Bicutan. The suspect...
A fire razed a two-story house in Taguig on Aug. 24. According to the Taguig City Fire Department, the fire happened at Block 90 Lot 11, Sagingan St., Purok 6 in Barangay Upper Bicutan at about 8:32 p.m. A fire truck of the Taguig City Fire Station (Photo from BFP Taguig's Facebook...
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...
The Taguig City government started distributing school supplies to students, including those from the 10 embo (enlisted men's barrio) barangays on Aug. 22. Students, depending on their grade level, will get a bag, daily and PE uniforms, socks, black shoes, rubber shoes, and a complete set of...
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...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday, Aug. 21, expressed her gratitude to Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte for intervening in the management and supervision of the 14 public schools that are caught in the territorial dispute between Makati City and the...
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...
Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla has called on the Senate to investigate the recent shooting incident that killed a police officer in Taguig City, allegedly because of religious discrimination. Padilla, in filing Senate Resolution No. 743, said it is imperative to look into the...
A man tagged by the police as most wanted person who is facing a rape case was arrested in Taguig on Aug. 19. The suspect, Ismerald Serrrano, 31, was nabbed in Purok 5, Barangay Lower Bicutan in Taguig by operatives from the 6th Maneuver Force Company-Regional Mobile Force Battalion...
