Seven individuals, including a pawnshop manager, were arrested by the police in different operations in Taguig, Muntinlupa and Pateros on Feb. 3. According to the Southern Police District (SPD), at about 4:50 p.m., a pawnshop manager was arrested at a police checkpoint in front of the St. Peregrine...
Two men were arrested by the police for possession of guns and illegal drugs in separate operations in Taguig and Muntinlupa on Feb. 2 and 3. According to the Southern Police District (SPD), personnel from the Taguig Police and Maritime group were conducting anti-criminality operation along...
The Taguig City government has imposed restrictions on unvaccinated individuals and curfew for minors under Alert Level 2. Metro Manila, including Taguig, is under Alert Level 2 from Feb. 1 to 15 as decided by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF). Vaccination checkpoint in Taguig last month under...
The Taguig City government has recorded more than 8,000 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in January with the surge of the Omicron variant in Metro Manila. Based on data from the Taguig City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance (CEDSU), the city had 8,230 new COVID-19 cases in January as...
A man was arrested by the police for allegedly delivering suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) concealed in food meals to Taguig City Jail. According to a report by the Southern Police District (SPD), 38 plastic sachets containing suspected shabu were discovered during a search at the...
The Taguig City government has issued rules and guidelines in the celebration of Chinese New Year in the city. According to the Taguig Safe City Task Force Advisory No. 65, to lower the risk of transmission of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), face masks must be worn at all times and allowed to “be...
The Taguig City Government is now giving free antigen home testing to residents as part of its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) monitoring. It is being implemented through the Taguig City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CEDSU) and supervised and monitored by Lingap Testing coordinators....
Taguig City’s total number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases have increased by 39 percent amid the spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant in the National Capital Region (NCR). The Taguig City government reported that for the period Jan. 21 to 27, the city’s new cases totaled...
At least 15 houses were destroyed when a fire hit a residential area in Taguig on Wednesday, Jan. 26. According to a report by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Taguig, the fire started in the house of Anabel Vetonio at 210 Paso St., Barangay Bagumbayan. The fire razed about 15 houses in Taguig...
The total number of active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Taguig has breached the 1,000 mark again amid the transmission of Omicron variant in the National Capital Region (NCR). Taguig’s City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance (CEDSU) reported that as of Jan. 25, there were 1,101...
A total of nine persons have been arrested in Taguig since the start of the nationwide gun ban imposed in connection with the May 9 national and local elections. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) imposed the gun ban starting last Jan. 9 which will be in effect until June 8. According to the...
The Taguig City government distributed 10,000 capsules of the oral coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drug molnupiravir under the brand name Molnarz to the City Health Office (CHO) that will be given to patients. Last Dec. 22, the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted an emergency use...