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...
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...
The busy business district of Makati City turned even busier the whole of Saturday when a deluge of pink-clad supporters of aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo showed up to congregate for the last time at her miting de avance. (Photo from Team Kiko) The city witnessed what might be a...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s choice of venue, Makati City, for her miting de avance was a practical choice for her supporters since it is easily accessible for some one million supporters originally expected to attend. Vice President Leni Robredo waves to supporters during her slate’s miting...
In the heart of the financial district, along the stretch of Ayala Avenue and Makati Avenue, some 780,000 supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo celebrated a “historic” and volunteer-driven miting de avance that drew some of the biggest stars in the industry for a six-hour program that ended...
Life imitated art in Makati City on Saturday night when hundreds of thousands of people enacted Tarantadong Kalbo's famous "Tumindig" art during what looked like a peaceful revolution but was actually presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo's miting de avance. Everybody in the humongous...
To cap off a grueling three-month campaign period, presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan will hold a grand miting de avance with their supporters on Saturday, May 7 in Makati City. Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko...
Healthcare Asia, an industry magazine that caters to Asia’s hospital owners, investors, administrators and policy makers, awarded incumbent Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday, April 25, with the Public-Private Healthcare Partnership of the Year Award for the city's Makati Life Medical Center...