The Makati City local government said on Thursday, Aug. 17, that it will abide by the Department of Education's (DepEd) decision to take over the management and supervision of its 14 schools affected by the territorial dispute with the City of Taguig. "We welcome the decision of Vice President and...
Filipinos have always loved their libations—that’s a statistically and historically factual statement. An International Wine and Spirits Research report a decade ago published information about the habits of the Pinoy drinker, including how we consume 43 percent of the world’s gin, landing us...
Mayor Lani Cayetano said a writ of execution is not needed for the transfer of Makati public schools to Taguig’s jurisdiction. This after Cayetano held the Brigada Eskwela in public schools in EMBO (Enlisted Men's Barrio) barangays in Makati that were declared by the Supreme Court as part...
The Makati City local government on Tuesday, Aug. 15, said that the city of Taguig must first secure a writ of execution to effect the transfer of jurisdiction over the 10 barangays in District 2 of Makati to Taguig according to a Supreme Court (SC) administrator. Makati City Hall According...
The feud between Makati and Taguig over the Supreme Court decision on territorial jurisdiction has spilled into public schools. The Taguig City government, led by Mayor Lani Cayetano, conducted the “Brigada Eskwela” in schools in EMBO (Enlisted Men's Barrio) barangays in Makati that were...
The Makati City government said on Monday, Aug. 14, that the local government of Taguig rejected its offer to continue supplying materials to students enrolled in the schools located in the "embo barangays." According to Makati City Administrator Claro Certeza, the offer was rejected during a...
The Makati City local government condemned on Saturday, Aug. 12, Taguig City's forcible takeover of some of its public school buildings in the contested barangays of the two local government units (LGUs) following the Supreme Court's (SC's) decision on the boundary dispute between the two cities....
The Makati City local government announced on Thursday, Aug. 10, that the 24/7 Out Patient Department (OPD) of the Makati Life Medical Center on Metropolitan Avenue in Malugay, Makati will suspend its operations to give way for its scheduled electrical maintenance. According to the hospital's...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Tuesday, August 8, said the city government is fully prepared for the rainy days and the expected seasonal diseases. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay She assured Makatizens of their safety and welfare in case of flooding and other emergencies by investing on...
A suspected member of a robbery hold-up group who is wanted for murder was arrested by the police in Taguig on Aug. 7. The police identified the suspect as Raven Calvar, 23, who was apprehended by members of the Southern Police District (SPD) Special Operations Unit together with the Makati...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Tuesday, August 1, cited the accomplishments of the Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) as it continues to be one of the best medical facilities operated by a city government in Metro Manila. Ospital ng Makati She said there were already 7,771 babies born in OsMak from January...
Two taxi drivers were arrested by operatives of the Makati City Police on July 26 for stealing a foreigner's phone in Mandaluyong City, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. Police identified the suspects as John Tiglao Perez, 44, and Miguelito Cerilo Llanera, 37. According to the police report,...
