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Over 1M ‘tambay’ nabbed in 12 months

The number of apprehensions against individuals violating local ordinances in Metro Manila has passed the one-million mark since the police began the campaign against...

Anti-loitering drive nets 133 ‘tambay,‘ mostly minors

The government’s campaign against so-called ‘tambay’ or street loiterers resulted in the arrest of 133 individuals, most of them minors, who violated curfew ordinances...

369 laggards held in Manila

The continuing campaign against the so-called ‘tambay’ or street loiterers in Metro Manila resulted in the apprehension of more than 369,000 individuals. Based on the...

Standing by

The local word, “tambay,” does not paint a flattering picture. It conjures the image of idle, shirtless men milling about, contributing nothing to society. Sometimes...

A ‘tambay’ is not a criminal

I used to be a “tambay.” In high school and part of my college years, I was a regular “tambay” after school. I grew...

Define ‘tambay’ or suspend drive, cops told

A ranking official of the Commission on Human Rights on Wednesday urged the Philippine National Police to define the meaning of “tambay” before the...
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