Five individuals, including a one-year-old baby and two children, died in a fire that broke out at a residential area in Barangay Buting, Pasig City, on Wednesday night, June 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at 10:56 p.m. in a four-story residential building on E....
To provide a more inclusive public service for all, especially for the deaf community, the Pasig City government held its first-ever Deaf Sensitivity and Basic Filipino Sign Language (FSL) training for its frontline employees from various offices and departments. Around 70 employees joined the...
A 16-year-old boy was caught in possession of over P1 million worth of shabu and kush in a police buy-bust operation in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, early Friday morning, May 30. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspect as "Ken," a resident of the same barangay and tagged as a...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced that the groundbreaking ceremony of the highly anticipated New Pasig City Hall Campus will take place soon after the city government saw no delays and slippage on its construction. Sotto made the statement as he shared that the project, considered as the...
A 16-year-old girl was caught in possession of more than P1 million worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation launched by the Eastern Police District (EPD) in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on May 21. The girl, identified as alias "Indang," was a newly tagged high value target for illegal...
A 15-year-old boy was accidentally hit and run over by a dump truck driven by his father at the construction site of the old Pasig City Hall in Barangay San Nicolas, Pasig City, on Thursday, May 22. According to the initial investigation, the father was driving the dump truck within the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) clarified that disqualification petitions are only allowed before a candidate’s proclamation. The poll body made the clarification after a new case was filed against Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto. During a meeting of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas...
The family of a man who was shot to death by his neighbor after being mistaken for a thief in Barangay Maybunga, Pasig City, is calling for justice. The victim’s live-in partner took to Facebook to express her grief and appeal for justice for Nano, saying his life was taken due to a wrongful...
A 31-year-old man was shot to death by his neighbor after allegedly being mistaken for an “akyat-bahay” (thief) in Pasig City. Before the incident, a barangay footage showed the victim, Nano, going to the suspect’s residence in Barangay Maybunga on Tuesday, May 13, to speak with him. In a TV...
The condition of Kikiam, the dog who was forcefully thrown to the ground by a drunk man in Pasig, continues to improve but remains under observation as the healing of its leg injury is still being monitored, the Barangay Santolan Animal Control Team reported on Friday, May 16. “Base sa...
Mayor Vico Sotto shared that he remains single for now, but his heart is fully taken by the people of Pasig, who continue to motivate his dedication to public service. In a TV interview, Sotto, with a raspy voice, answered a question about the state of his heart and whether he ever thought it would...
Reelected Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto stressed that he has no plan to run for higher government positions following his landslide victory against his rivals in the recently concluded May midterm elections. Sotto made the statement during a TV interview where he was asked if he has plans to run for...