A total of 235 tricycle drivers in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Makati City received fuel subsidy vouchers from the city government on Thursday, June 18, to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices. Mayor Nancy Binay led the distribution of the vouchers to members of the KYTODA, SCTATODA, and ZAVTODA...
The Makati City government on Wednesday, June 17, began distributing the first tranche of the Solo Parent Subsidy, with P5,000 credited directly to the verified GCash accounts of 2,584 registered solo parents. The beneficiaries comprise the initial batch of recipients whose applications were...
Five individuals were arrested in Barangay Poblacion, Makati City on Sunday, June 7, after a foreign tourist reported being harassed while walking along Kalayaan Street. According to the Makati City Police Station, the suspects -- males aged 18 to 23 -- were apprehended at around 9:45 a.m. near...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay on Saturday, June 6, announced that the city is closer to attaining full drug-cleared status after Barangay Guadalupe Viejo, the last of its 23 barangays, earned official certification. Barangay Guadalupe Viejo was declared drug-cleared following the validation and...
Authorities seized around P4.3 million worth of illegal drugs, including cocaine, ecstasy tablets, and ketamine, from a 23-year-old suspected drug trafficker during a buy-bust operation in Makati City on Thursday, June 4. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the man, identified as “Kuya,”...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay on Wednesday, June 3, said the city government paid Makati Life Medical Center a total of P741,473,673.34 for various medical services provided to patients under the Makati Health Plus Program or the Yellow Card. The payment covered medical services rendered since the...
What began as a vibrant and colorful Pride Night celebration in Makati City was cut short after a generator set allegedly caught fire, prompting organizers to end the event ahead of schedule early Sunday, May 31. The Pride Night, organized by LoveYourself Inc., is a community celebration of...
Makati City police officers rescued a mother and her three-day-old baby after they were found in distress along the road in Barangay Bel-Air on Thursday morning, May 28. According to the Southern Police District (SPD), the rescue was initiated after a concerned citizen reported at around 8:43 a.m....
A motorcycle rider was killed after colliding with a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Makati City early Wednesday, May 20. The Makati City Police Station reported that the accident occurred at the intersection of Ayala Avenue and Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue in Barangay San Antonio. According to...
The local government of Makati and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to strengthen support for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. On Wednesday, May 20, Makati Mayor Nancy Binay, OWWA Administrator PY Caunan, and OWWA...
Twenty-two individuals experienced dizziness and difficulty breathing after a carbon monoxide leak inside a building in Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City on Monday, May 18, which allegedly originated from a brick oven. The Bureau of Fire Protection–Makati City told the Manila Bulletin that six of...
A total of 13,571 families and 115 presidential scholars in Makati will receive rice assistance under the national government’s “Bawat Bayan Makikinabang” program, the Makati City government said on Monday, May 18. Mayor Nancy Binay and President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. led the...