In the heart of Makati’s historic Apartment Ridge, a new architectural marvel has taken shape, marking the culmination of the district’s rich heritage. The Estate Makati, a visionary project brought to life by the esteemed collaboration of real estate luminaries, Sy and Ty, now graces the...
AN UNDEAD ILLNESS Cotard's Syndrome symptoms include having delusions that one has lost parts of their body (Photo Freepik) The human body has always been a source of fascination. Even with the advances in science and technology today, there are still a number of bizarre medical disorders that...
BE ONE WITH YOURSELF Simple aerobic exercises help stimulate the mind We’ve all had to deal with memory lapses every now and then. It could be as simple as forgetting someone’s name mid-conversation or leaving your keys at home. But did you know that sometimes these memory lapses can be a...
MEET THE CHEFS Bela Rieck, Don Baldosano, Jorge Mendez, and Javier Low Inspired by the Japanese word kensu , “to bring together,” Mirèio at Raffles Makati recently presented a 12-course, eight-hands dinner featuring its executive chef Bèla Rieck, Manila’s Don Baldosano of Linamnam and Jorge...
Foster + Partners is building The Estate Makati in Apartment Ridge, along Ayala Avenue. It is one of their select residential projects around the world. The Estate Makati, joint project of two real estate titans—Sy and Ty—opens the door to Foster + Partners to build an iconic residential tower...
TB OR NOT TB? Some cases of Tuberculosis need a skin or blood test to be spotted (Photo Freepik) Covid-19 isn’t the only highly infectious disease on the rise. Tuberculosis (TB), a disease that also attacks the lungs, has seen a spike in cases too—from 263,000 in 2020 to 311,000 in 2021,...
Members of the Filipino Randonnuers, a group of cyclists who participated in the 1,200-kilometer Paris-Brest-Paris (PBP) long distance cycling event in France in August, joined a parade of bikers around Ayala Triangle Gardens, Paseo De Roxas Avenue, Makati City on Sunday, Oct. 15. The event was...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Philippines is hosting the prestigious 43rd annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations Railway Chief Executive Officer's Conference from October 16 to 20 in Makati City. Philippine National Railways information officer Dallain Dethan Dario said that the event is...
Rafael "Paing" Hechanova Jr. The Rotary Club of Makati (RC-Makati) launched the Paing Hechanova Youth Leadership Awards (PHYLA) last July 7, 2023. PHYLA is a nationwide search to recognize outstanding youth leaders who have exhibited extraordinary leadership skills in projects dedicated to Rotary's...
The Philippines’ premier hospital, Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed), recently signed another global partnership for the continuous advancement of its medical services, and ultimately, its patient care. This time, it is with Parkway Hospitals Singapore — a healthcare network...
New to the Swarovski universe—Luna (bangle) There is a certain shift in aura come September, one that exudes radiance and elegance. Transitioning from summertime to the holiday season, we ditch the swimsuits and beachwear for glamorous outfits as we attend events left and right. It’s...
The city government of Makati said that Taguig City has “unreasonably” rejected the proposed agreements it has made to facilitate the smooth transfer of Makati-owned public health facilities and services in the affected “embo” barangays under the Supreme Court (SC) ruling. “We have...