BAGUIO CITY – The Rotary Club of Makati Ayala Triangle donated 200 books requested by Mayor Benjamin Magalong for kindergarten and elementary pupils here on Thursday, Feb. 6. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong receives 200 books for kindergarten and elementary pupils donated by the Rotary Club of...
(Photo from SPD) A 25-year-old college student was arrested by members of the Makati City Police for selling firearms in Barangay Magallanes, Makati City on Thursday, Feb. 6, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The suspect was identified as "Jonathan." He was nabbed during a buy-bust operation...
(Photo from Makati BFP) A fire has hit the 5th floor of the Makati Medical Center in Barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City on Friday, Feb. 7, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. According to the authorities, the blaze started at the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the hospital at 8:29...
(Photo from SPD) Four women were arrested by the Makati City Police for selling illegal drugs during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City on Tuesday, Feb. 4, Makati City Police chief Col. Jean Dela Torre said. The suspects were identified as "Rula," 30, and the primary target of...
Improving quality of life is one of the goals of Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay, who aims to promote better preventive healthcare programs in the Senate, ensuring all Filipinos, regardless of socio-economic status, have access to quality care. [FILE] Makati Mayor Abby Binay On...
The suspects being caught in the act luring foreigners in the love scam. A total of 167 Filipinos and two Chinese nationals were arrested by members of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in a raid on an alleged love scam hub in Makati City that uses artificial...
The country’s leading business groups are calling for sweeping reforms in the national budget process to ensure that long-term economic stability is prioritized amid controversies surrounding this year’s budget. In a joint statement on Wednesday, Feb. 5, published on Makati Business Club’s...
Mayor Abby Binay during the Eastern Samar Provincial Liga Assembly. Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay underscored the need to reform the country's barangay governance system and advocated for the payment of salaries to barangay officials rather than just honorariums. Binay made...
Job seekers attend one of Makati's job fairs. A total of 14,710 individuals were hired in 2024 through Makati's Job Referral and Placement Program spearheaded by its Public Employment Service Office (PESO), Makati Mayor Abby Binay said on Monday, Feb. 3. From January to December last year, 14,710...
The onset of economic reforms and foreign investment in the 1980s spurred commercial and residential property development in the country, marked by increased competition and diversification of the property sector. Single-use property developments have evolved to mix-use properties since the 1990s...
(Photo from Makati Fire Department) Six senior high school students were injured in an alleged chemical explosion inside a science research center in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. According to the BFP, the explosion occurred...
Mayor Abby Binay Makati City Mayor Abby Binay said on Monday, Jan. 27, that the city has breached its 2024 revenue target by 31 percent after collecting P24,151,652,347 last Dec. 31, 2024. Based on the report of the City Treasurer, Makati's local revenue sources comprised the bulk of collections...