The Taguig City government announced on Feb. 8 that the Land Registration Authority (LRA) has ordered the transfer of all transactions involving properties in EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays to its jurisdiction. The LRA issued Administrative Order No. 2024-23 stating that “effective 01...
The rift between Taguig and Makati over the 10 EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays continued with the closure of day care centers in the areas. The Taguig City government denied allegations by the Makati City government that it did not prepare to open new day care centers in the...
A bite into paper-thin flower petals on double chocolates, followed by a sip into my tea cup and I’m in a place where, as Somerset Maugham put it, “all the fables of the exotic east” are. Well, in fact I am. I’m at the Writers Bar at Raffles, in Makati, not in Singapore, which has...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Jan. 15, announced the “orderly transition” of the 14 schools in embo (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays affected by the Makati-Taguig row. (Courtesy of DepEd) While there are still specific issues and appeals that shall be left to the final...
A fire gutted a roof deck of a building on Malugay St. Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City on Monday, Jan. 8. Screenshot photo from a video of Esguerra Christian (Fire Alert Metro Manila Facebook group)/MANILA BULLETIN According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze at the roof deck of...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday, January 5, 2024 expressed his outrage over the City of Makati’s decision to deprive the 10 EMBO (Enlisted Men’s Barrio) barangays of a smooth transition to the City of Taguig. Cayetano expressed his sentiment in a Facebook Live on his official page,...
The Taguig City government criticized the closure of health centers located in EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays. Ten EMBO barangays are now part of Taguig after the Supreme Court issued a decision last year, transferring its ownership from Makati. Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano...
The Taguig City government announced on Wednesday, Jan. 3, that it will temporarily provide medical teleconsultations to residents in EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays after the closure of health centers in the areas. Last year, the Supreme Court ruled and transferred 10 EMBO barangays...
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The Estate Makati is a unique building rising at the heart of the famous Apartment Ridge along Ayala Avenue. It is the first architectural venture in the Philippines for Sir Norman Foster, one of the world’s most iconic architects and founder of Foster + Partners. Forging...
ILOILO CITY – The Rotary Club of Makati-Paseo de Roxas (RCM-PDR) recently brought its art-for-a-cause in this city. The Art Ilonggo Exhibit at Festive Walk Iloilo featured the works of artists Al Provido, JM Siva, Mae Panes, Jazz Javier, and Vincent Villarete. THE art-for-a-cause...
The Taguig City government encouraged real property owners in its 10 new barangays in the EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) areas to register and pay their taxes. “The Supreme Court has ruled with finality that the 10 EMBO barangays are under the jurisdiction of Taguig,” the Taguig city...
