A 38-year-old bank messenger was arrested by the Makati City Police for stealing P650,000, which he used for online gambling, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The police identified the suspect as "Jessie," a resident of Barangay 12 in Caloocan City. Based on the...
This year, Ayala Land and Make It Makati proudly present Makati In Color: Where Christmas Tradition Meets Imagination—a vibrant contemporary take on Filipino symbols expressed through unexpected colors, patterns, and forms. Ayala Land President and CEO Meean Dy said, “The theme reflects that...
A 26-year-old Vietnamese woman was rescued by the Makati City Police from another foreigner identified as a notorious human trafficker during an entrapment operation at a hotel in Makati City on Friday, Nov. 14. The police identified the victim as "Tru’O’ng" and the suspect as "Houng," 29....
The Makati City government has provided a total of P1.25 million financial assistance to two municipalities in Masbate affected by Typhoon Opong last Sept. 26, as part of its continuing support for disaster-stricken localities. Mayor Nancy Binay personally handed over P750,000 to San Jacinto Mayor...
Seven men were arrested by the Makati City Police on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for stealing more than P200,000 worth of underground copper cables owned by a telecommunications (telco) company in Barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City. Police identified the suspects as "Richard," 33; "Gilbert," 42; "Mervin," 38;...
Three individuals yielded P510,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City, on Friday, Nov. 7. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as alias Lynlyn, 40; Brex, 23; and Chris, 42. Both Lynlyn and Brex were listed as High-Value Individuals...
Business groups have called on the Marcos administration to hold public officials involved in the flood control scandal accountable, as economic growth slows to a four-year low amid weakening business sentiment. In separate statements, the Makati Business Club (MBC) and the Federation of Philippine...
The Makati City local government was recognized by the Department of Finance 's (DOF) Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) on Wednesday, Nov. 5, as one of the top-performing cities in the country for Finance Year 2024. Makati Mayor Nancy Binay said the city was ranked among the Top 10...
The Makati Business Club (MBC) is urging the government to streamline policies and intensify efforts to reduce landfill waste ahead of the upcoming Green Energy Auction (GEA), which will include waste-to-energy (WtE) technologies. In a briefer, the influential business group noted major gaps that...
Makati City’s solo parents will receive a much-needed financial help as the city government recently passed an ordinance providing additional cash aid to them, Mayor Nancy Binay said. The newly approved City Ordinance No. 2025-A-026 or the “Makati Solo Parents Empowerment Program” calls for...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay further strengthened the city 's mandate of ensuring inclusivity among its residents, particularly its senior citizens, as she announced the approval of an ordinance institutionalizing Makati 's most comprehensive package of benefits yet for its elderly...
Four individuals were arrested by the Makati City Police last Nov. 1 after robbing two people during the conduct of Halloween festivities in Barangay Poblacion, Makati City, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. Brig. Gen. Randy Arceo, SPD 's District Director, identified the suspects as...
