The Muntinlupa, Pateros and Taguig local governments suspended afternoon classes on Sept. 4 due to heavy rains. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced the suspension of classes from 11:30 a.m. onwards in all levels in private and public schools in the city. A vehicle of the Muntinlupa...
The police arrested a man in a shabu buy-bust operation at a tricycle terminal in Taguig on Sept. 2. Suspect Rasul Ebrahim, 27, was nabbed by the Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit at about 11 p.m. at a tricycle terminal in Triumph, Barangay South Signal. The suspect (Photo from...
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...
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...