The Makati City government has begun providing free influenza vaccines to eligible public school students, starting with Guadalupe Viejo Elementary School on Thursday, Aug. 27. The citywide school‑based vaccination program is being carried out by the Makati Health Department (MHD) in coordination...
The University of Makati (UMak) confirmed that a student was found lifeless on campus on Friday, Aug. 28. The university said it immediately reached out to the student’s family and coordinated with authorities for a proper investigation. It did not disclose further details about the incident and...
As developments become more complex, managing technical requirements, coordinating construction teams, and maintaining standards throughout the build become increasingly important. Makati Development Corporation (MDC), the construction arm of Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI), has strengthened these...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay said Wednesday, Aug. 26, that the city government is incorporating locally sourced textiles into employees’ uniforms to highlight Filipino craftsmanship and bolster the local textile industry. On Tuesday, Aug. 25, Binay signed an agreement with the Department of...
Three armed men riding two motorcycles allegedly robbed a condominium resident shortly after the victim left Mayfair Mansion in Makati City on Saturday night, Aug. 22. In a statement issued Aug. 24, the building’s management said the incident occurred along Perea Street near the corner of Paseo...
Three individuals arrested for illegal gambling will also face additional charges after one of them was found with shabu, a gun, and an icepick during an anti-criminality operation in Makati City early Friday, Aug. 21. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as “Arvin,” 43;...
Metro Manila will soon welcome its second bus rapid transit (BRT) system, as the city government of Makati begins to assess the proposed ₱17.76-billion busway project aimed at decongesting its central business district (CBD). The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said on its website that it...
Amid continued flooding caused by persistent rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat), several cities in Metro Manila are providing free doxycycline to help protect residents against leptospirosis. The Manila City Health Department recorded eight new leptospirosis cases on Tuesday, Aug....
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) rescued a former Filipino beauty queen and five Russian women from an alleged human trafficking scheme at a hotel in Makati City. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, the agency’s International Operations Division conducted an anti-trafficking operation to arrest a...
A female caregiver was arrested in Makati City on Wednesday, Aug. 12, after allegedly stealing cash from her 77-year-old employer by replacing it with a bundle of blank white paper wrapped in scotch tape. The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said the victim’s family discovered the...
AREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust sponsored by Ayala Land Inc., agreed to acquire three hotels and four shopping malls from its parent developer in a transaction valued at ₱19.95 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, AREIT said the property injection consists of a...
The Makati City Police Station said it has reached out to local funeral homes and distributors to trace the origin of the empty casket abandoned along Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue in Barangay Bel-Air early Friday, Aug. 7. Police said the casket was discovered around 3:50 a.m. by a security officer from a...
