Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced on Friday, Aug. 19, that the Department of Health (DOH) has recognized one of its barangay health centers as a primary care facility after passing the standards set under the Universal Health Care Act. Binay said the Palanan Health Center, located in Barangay...
Makati Business Club is launching the MBC Economy Dashboard to help executives and policymakers make better decisions and pitches in today’s fast-changing economy. The launch comes a day before the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to raise interest rates anew to fight inflation. The...
Local business communities should remain steadfast in their role to help build the nation despite challenges, such as rising Covid-19 cases and inflationary pressures. Converge ICT Solutions Inc. CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy underscored the role of the business community in regaining...
The number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) soared to more than 7,000 this year with over 1,300 new cases added in the last two weeks. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that 7,451 dengue cases were recorded in the NCR from Jan. 1 to July 23 this year, an increase...
Homes and establishments located in some areas in the cities of Manila, Makati, Pasay, Las Piñas, and Parañaque will have no water for around 18 up to 36 hours on Friday, July 15 to Saturday, July 16, due to repair works following the damage of a Maynilad water pipeline in Pureza St., Manila...
Quezon City, Caloocan, and Taguig recorded the highest number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region from January to July this year but Malabon has the highest attack rate. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that from Jan. 1 to July 9, the NCR tallied 6,079 dengue cases...
The Makati Medical Center Care Access Araneta City offers outpatient consultation, outpatient diagnostic services, and has a hemodialysis unit One of the top hospitals in the Philippines, Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) recently opened its newest outpatient care center, the Makati Medical Center...
The National Capital Region (NCR) has exceeded its target population for the “Chikiting Bakunation Days,” which aimed to inoculate children aged zero to 23 months old against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Department of Health earlier said the program’s goal was to vaccinate at least one...
Anti-narcotics operatives arrested a Taiwanese national and his alleged Filipino cohort on Monday, May 16 after they yieldsed P 3 million worth of ketamine in a controlled delivery operation in Makati City. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) identified the suspects as Taiwanese Cheng...
Parts of eight cities in the Metro Manila and in Bulacan will experience water service interruption which will be implemented by the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. starting Monday evening, May 16, until June 1. The Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said that the service interruption in portions of...
The Southern Police District (SPD) deployed 3,726 personnel to secure the grand rallies of UniTeam, Angat Buhay Pilipino and Team Cayetano in Parañaque, Makati and Taguig on May 7. “To Team SPD and all members of the security team, thank you for your cooperation and perseverance. You have again...
It is common knowledge, at least to Vice President Leni Robredo’s legion of supporters, that the Robredo sisters—Aika, Tricia, and Jillian—were against their mother running for president, but seeing the people fighting for her and the country now has made all the difference to them. Vice...
