Pateros Police’s second most wanted person for illegal drugs and a construction worker caught in possession of a firearm were arrested in Taguig on July 1 and June 30. Suspect Elmer Lauron, 51, tricycle driver, is listed as the Pateros Police’s top 2 most wanted person for the third quarter of...
BOCALA when she was freed by an Iloilo City court for the peace talks in Norway in 2016. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – A court in Metro Manila has sentenced a high-ranking official of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) to life imprisonment for a 1975 murder. A Taguig...
Ma. Laarni “Lani” Cayetano, wife of newly-elected Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, was sworn in as the new mayor of Taguig City on June 30. Cayetano and other newly-elected officials of Taguig took their oath of office at the Senator Renato "Companero" Cayetano Memorial Science & Technology...
The newly-elected officials of Taguig City will be taking their oath of office on June 30, the city government announced. The oath-taking ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. at the Senator Renato "Companero" Cayetano Memorial Science & Technology High School in Barangay Ususan. Incoming Taguig...
A total of 33 couples got married in the Taguig City's “Kasalang Bayan” held on June 24. “Ang main objective ng Kasalang Bayan is makasal ang mga taong nagsasamang walang bendisyon ng kasal para unang-una ang kanilang mga anak ay maging lehitimo (The main objective of the Kasalang Bayan is to...
The Taguig City government conducted another round of anti-dengue misting and larviciding operations in different areas amid an increase in cases in the country. Through the Taguig City Health and Sanitation Office, the city government conducted the operations in Barangay South Daang Hari on June...
The Southern Police District (SPD) arrested seven high-value individuals, including a security guard, and confiscated P3.4 million worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Saturday, June 18. SPD director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the arrested...
Police confiscated P503,200 worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in anti-illegal drug operations in Taguig and Muntinlupa City on June 17 and 18. The Muntinlupa Police Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted an anti-illegal drug operation on Avanceña Street in Katarungan Village,...
Outgoing Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano said he is supporting the decision of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to place the whole National Capital Region (NCR) under Alert Level 1 amid a slight increase in Covid-19 cases. On June 14, the IATF signed...
The Taguig City government has ditched its requirement for scholarship program applicants to get their voter’s certification from the local office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). This after people complained about the difficulty in lining up at the Comelec-Taguig office to get the...
The National Capital Region (NCR) has exceeded its target population for the “Chikiting Bakunation Days,” which aimed to inoculate children aged zero to 23 months old against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Department of Health earlier said the program’s goal was to vaccinate at least one...
Police arrested eight drug suspects and seized nearly P134,000 worth of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in anti-criminality operations in Taguig and Muntinlupa on June 9. Three suspects identified as Alex Alibasa, 21; Dante Pagtabunan, 47; and Jaime Tolentino, 53, were arrested on...