Tag: Toby Tiangco

One dead, several injured in Navotas ammonia leak

(Eagle News) — One person died and several others were injured after ammonia leaked from a facility in Navotas on Wednesday, Feb. 3. Mayor Toby Tiangco identified the fatality as Gilbert Tiangco, an ice plant worker at the TP Marcelo Ice Plant and Cold Storage on Barangay North Bay Boulevard South. Tiangco has admitted the facility was owned by his mother’s family. He said 61 were brought to the hospital while others went straight to […]

Tiangco brothers win Navotas mayoralty, congressional races

(Eagle News)–The Tiangcos continue to dominate Navotas politics, winning in both the city and congressional races. Toby Tiangco is now mayor of the city, switching places with his brother, outgoing Mayor John Rey, who is now Navotas representative. Toby got 78,778 votes as against Di Ang’s  33,216 votes. John Rey got 80,265 votes as against the 30,050 votes of Marielle del Rosario. Clint Geronimo was elected vice mayor of the city, with 62,460 votes, almost […]