Motorcycle Rider Attacked by Sampaguita Girl SAMPAGUITA GIRL – A 12-year-old sampaguita vendor went viral after being caught on video attacking a motorcycle rider who refused to buy flowers or give her money. The video, shared by Frontline Pilipinas, showed the girl aggressively confronting the rider and his passenger. Reports say she punched the rider … Read more
Security Guard Submits Counter-Affidavit Over Incident with Sampaguita Girl SAMPAGUITA GIRL INCIDENT – The security guard involved in the controversial altercation with a Sampaguita vendor outside a mall has submitted a counter-affidavit for the ongoing administrative investigation. According to Police Lieutenant Colonel Eudisan Gultiano, chief of the Philippine National Police-Civil Security Group’s (PNP-CSG) public information … Read more
DSWD Says Sampaguita Girl and Her Family Were Once Part of 4Ps DSWD claimed that the controversial Sampaguita Girl and her family were former 4Ps beneficiaries. Previously, a video went viral showing a young girl selling Sampaguita garlands in front of a mall. Things turned heated when a security guard approached her, apparently following the … Read more
Compassionate Response Needed for the Sampaguita Girl, Says Gabriela Party-list Rep. Brosas ARLENE BROSAS – The Gabriela Party-list Representative called for compassion toward the “Sampaguita Girl” and others in similar situations. The appeal follows a viral video showing a security guard kicking the Sampaguita Girl and destroying her garlands. The guard has since been fired. … Read more