Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay announced on Wednesday, July 9, that the city will host the 51st edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) this December, with the theme “MMFF 51: A New Era for Philippine Cinema." Accoriding to her, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and MMFF...
The Makati city government, headed by Mayor Nancy Binay, announced that the city government will withdraw its consent over the settlement agreement entered into by former Mayor Abby Binay-Campos regarding the ownership and operation of the Makati Subway Project on Tuesday, July 8. In a media forum,...
No more pasabuy or blind online splurges—Prada Beauty has officially arrived in the Philippines, opening its first-ever counter at SM Makati. To help you navigate the sleek new space, here are our top three must-try picks that are making waves online and offline: Pradascope Lash Lifting and...
Former Makati City Mayor Abby Binay-Campos on Monday, July 7, belied claims that the city government is not capable of paying for the $160-million award the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) may give in favor of Philippine Infradev Holdings Inc., the Makati subway project 's...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay slammed on Sunday, July 6, what she called the city 's previous administration 's “midnight deal” with the contractor of the Makati subway project worth P8.96 billion, giving full ownership of the project to the city government just days before her term...
Makati City is set to take full control of the Makati Subway Project, a move anticipated to increase the city’s assets and ensure long-term financial stability, a former local executive said. In a statement, former Makati Mayor Abby Binay-Campos stated that they anticipate arbitration at the...
A man identified by the police as alias Hitler and his accomplice were arrested for robbing two female businesswomen in front of a restaurant in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City on July 1, the Makati City Police reported on Friday, July 4. The police said the suspects are both residents of Taguig...
The Makati Central Business District (CBD) remains the top preferred office address by companies due to its central location, intermodal transport system, pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, range of services, and both green and open spaces. Banking and finance companies, outsourcing firms, IT...
On June 21, 2025, the streets of Barangay Poblacion in Makati City lit up with color, music, and community as Makati Pride 2025 took over with its official celebration, “Spread the Love, Makati.” The city transformed into a safe and festive space for everyone, echoing its powerful call for...
Officials of the Makati Fire Station,whose parked private vehicles were blocking the station’s fire truck bay, were sacked on Tuesday, July 1, during the surprise inspection of Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor ‘Jonvic’ Remulla. Remulla saw the...
Conclusion Missed opportunities Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) President Victor Lim stated that the government must focus on stringent reforms to attract foreign direct investments (FDIs). In a report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and...
Zobel-led real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) has acquired the landmark New World Hotel Makati in a strategic move that strengthens its footprint in the country’s leading financial and commercial hub. In a statement, ALI said the acquisition forms part of its subsidiary AyalaLand...