A Taguig court has granted bail to detained “It’s Showtime” host and comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro who is accused of raping model Deniece Cornejo. (Left) Vhong Navarro at the Taguig City Jail Male Dormitory and model Deniece Cornejo (NBI, Jonathan Hicap, Navarro's Facebook account)...
The Taguig City government has started the distribution of groceries and rice to families under its “Pamaskong Handog” program. On Dec. 5, city officials went to Barangays San Miguel, Bambang, Tuktukan, Ibayo-Tipas and Ligid-Tipas to distribute the goods. Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano distributes...
Detained “It’s Showtime” host and comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro will be spending his first Christmas and New Year in jail. This will happen if the Taguig Regional Trial Court Branch 69 does not issue a favorable decision on his bail petition or if a favorable ruling comes out next...
A criminal complaint was filed against six people including two senior high school students identified by the police for posting online bomb threats and intent to kill people that sent parents and children into panic in Taguig in November. Last Nov. 7, a Facebook account under the name Sofia Smith...
Detained "It's Showtime" host and comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro finished his Covid-19 quarantine and is now confined with other persons deprived of liberty (PDL) at the Taguig City Jail Male Dormitory in Camp Bagong Diwa. According to Jail Senior Insp. Hernand Macoy of the Bureau of Jail...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested four suspected members of a robbery-holdup group preying on 24-hour convenience stores in Region 4-A on Saturday, Nov. 26, after their hideout in Taguig City was located through the Global Positioning System of a stolen cellphone. SUSPECTS are caught on...
Detained TV host and comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro will end his quarantine in the Taguig City Jail Male Dormitory on Monday, Nov. 28. This is according to Jail Senior Insp. Hernand Macoy of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-National Capital Region (BJMP-NCR). TV host Vhong Navarro...
A man was killed while two others were wounded when two armed men shot them in Taguig City on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Police said one of the gunmen, identified as Cyruz Garcia, was arrested along with his seven companions during a follow-up operation. The pieces of evidence seized by the police (Photos...
Intelligence agents of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized more than P2.5 million worth of cocaine in a raid in a warehouse in Taguig City on Tuesday, Nov. 22. BOC Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said the operation stemmed from a confirmed intelligence report of a storage of illegal drugs in a...
Turning Japanese! IRASSHAIMASE Entrance at 8th Avenue featuring the Mitsukoshi Lion. Over time, the Japanese and Filipinos have become good friends. Japan is now among the leading foreign investors and providers of development aid to the Philippines. In 2016, East Asia Forum learned that of all...
The police seized P346,120 worth of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) from six people in Taguig on Nov. 21 and 22. Southern Police District chief Brig. Gen. Kirby John Kraft said the six individuals were nabbed in buy-bust and anti-criminality operations conducted by the Taguig police...
The Taguig and Muntinlupa police arrested 10 persons including a 65-year-old man for possession of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in operations on Nov. 19 and 20. Brig. Gen. Kirby John Kraft, Southern Police District (SPD) chief, said the suspects were arrested in anti-criminality...