A mechanic died while his mother and a neighbor were hurt after being run over by a public utility jeepney he was fixing in Barangay San Isidro, Makati City. The authorities identified the victim as Dennis Magaso. In an interview with GMA, Magaso's sister said that her brother may have failed to...
Cyclists held a community ride on Sunday, Feb. 12, in protest against Make It Makati's project of making all bike lanes along Ayala Ave. in Makati as shared lanes or "sharrows" aimed at accommodating cyclists and commuters alike. The bike ride, dubbed as Make it Safer Makati, was organized by the...
A man was killed while three of his friends were left injured following a grenade explosion in Barangay Pembo, Makati City on Feb. 11. The police identified the victim as John Al Javier, 35 years old. According to Makati City Police Chief Col. Edward Cutiyog, Javier and three of his friends were...
A man was injured in a fire that hit an industrial area at Primo Rivera St. corner Yague St., Brgy. Tejeros in Makati City Friday afternoon, Feb. 10. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 4:25 p.m. and reached the third alarm at 4:39 p.m. Firefighters extinguished...
Heads up cyclists! Make It Makati announced on Friday, Feb. 10, that all bike lanes along Ayala Avenue will become shared lanes or "sharrows" staring Feb. 15, following the influx of commuters in Makati City. In its Facebook page, Make It Makati said the change will accommodate both bikers and more...
The Makati City local government announced on Friday, Feb. 10, that it has distributed P19 million worth of financial assistance to its sister localities devastated by Typhoon Paeng in October last year and the 7.0 magnitude quake that hit Abra in July. According to Makati City Mayor Abby Binay,...
A Korean and a Filipina were arrested by joint operatives of the Makati City Police, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Inter-agency Drug Intradiction Task Group, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group (PNP AVSE Group), Customs, and the...
The Makati City local government launched on Tuesday, Feb. 7, a revolutionary art exhibit aimed at combining the elegance and beauty of art and sophistication of technology made by Filipino artists in celebration of the National Arts Month. Dubbed as "Paint to Pixel," the launch of the art exhibit...
"Tandaan niyo: Walang lugar ang Makati para sa mga manloloko, mandaraya at mandarambong (Remember: Makati has no place for deceitful, dishonest, and corrupt people)." This was the message Makati City Mayor Abby Binay to the public and workers of the city government following the arrest of three...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay congratulated the Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) for receiving ISO certification anew for its top-notch medical services to the public amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. According to Binay, the hospital passed the surveillance audit of the Societe Generale de Surveillance...
The Makati City Police arrested two high-value drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guadalupe Viejo in Makati City on Thursday, Feb. 2. Police identified the suspects as Lory Gamboa, 45; and Melvin Pablo, 34. Gamboa and Pablo were arrested in a buy-bust operation led by the Station...
Proving that it's not just the business center of the country, the city of Makati has been ramping up its efforts in further boosting its tourism and cultural heritage by the implementation of various programs and initiatives in the month of January. First, Makati's International Relations...
