Authorities seized an estimated P476,000 worth of shabu from a high-value individual (HVI) during a buy-bust operation in Makati City early Thursday, May 14. The Makati City Police Station arrested the suspect, identified only as "Jhon-Jhon," 51, at his home in Barangay Olympia at around 1:15 a.m....
The Makati Business Club (MBC) appointed Julia Abad as its new executive director, the first woman to lead the influential business advocacy group in its four-decade history. Abad will assume the role on July 1, 2026, succeeding Rafael “Apa” Ongpin, the organization announced in a statement on...
The Philippines will soon welcome a new residential landmark designed by Foster + Partners, the globally renowned architecture and design firm behind projects such as the HSBC Building in Hongkong, Apple Park in California and The Gherkin in London. Set to open its doors to homeowners starting the...
If Salcedo Village and Legazpi Village have long been synonymous with beloved weekend markets, San Lorenzo Village is ready to step into the spotlight with its own signature event. Happening on May 16 to 17, 2026, the May-December Affair: A Community Love Affair to Remember transforms the...
Set to open its doors in May 2026, the first Nintendo Authorized store in the Philippines will be located at SM Makati, right in the heart of the city. This landmark launch represents a major milestone for the Filipino gaming community, offering a dedicated space where fans can fully immerse...
As the ongoing oil crisis and artificial intelligence (AI) threaten the local workforce, Makati Business Club (MBC) is urging the government to affirm its commitment to good governance to help maintain investor confidence in the country. “We call on our leaders to renew their commitment to...
Eighty families in the City of Mati now have safer homes and renewed opportunities after Globe, Ayala Foundation, Inc. (AFI) and Makati Development Corporation (MDC) turned over shelter kits to residents displaced by earthquakes and fires. The initiative helped families secure stable living spaces...
A licensed protection agent caught on viral video brandishing a handgun during a road crash in Makati City has surrendered his firearm to police while his license may be revoked, the Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed Tuesday, April 28. PNP spokesperson Police Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño said...
The Southern Police District (SPD) clarified that the road incident circulating online involving vehicle collisions in Taguig and Makati was a traffic accident, not a robbery, hold-up, or road rage. A video that spread online showed a man confronting the driver of a pickup truck while another...
Authorities reminded the public that illegal electrical tapping is strictly prohibited, following the arrest of a man caught illegally connecting to Meralco service lines in Makati City on Tuesday, April 21. The Makati City Police Station arrested the man, identified as “Aries,” at the corner...
Long queues of motorcycle taxi and delivery riders formed in Quezon City and Makati City on Saturday, April 18, as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) released ₱5,000 cash aid to transport workers. The financial assistance was provided to riders who were not included in...
The Bevvy, a wine bar tucked inside a warehouse complex along Chino Roces Avenue, has reopened following a brief renovation, introducing a refreshed space while keeping its low-key, wine-first approach intact. Since opening, the venue has built a steady following among wine enthusiasts and industry...
