A 61-year-old senior citizen was caught by the police in possession of P455,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Olympia, Makati City on Monday night, June 2. The suspect, tagged as a high-value drug personality by the Makati City Police, was identified as "Waki." Based on the...
Living “the luxurious life” has evolved over the years. Today, shopping is less about indulgence and more about alignment—with one’s lifestyle, values, and identity. Purchases have become increasingly intentional, favoring quality over quantity and purpose over impulse. Heart Evangelista, a...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said that a woman who was recently found living in a sewer in Makati City will receive P80,000 in livelihood assistance to start a “sari-sari” store. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian met with the woman, identified as Rose, at the agency’s...
Makati City public school learners can soon enjoy free bus rides after the city government purchased six new school buses to address the students ' daily commuting challenges, improve school attendance, enhance student safety, and ease the financial burden of their families. Makati City Mayor...
The Makati City Police revealed that aside from the woman spotted emerging from a storm drain in Makati City that made rounds on social media, three other street dwellers were also seen using the hole as temporary shelter. According to the police, CCTV footage taken near the storm drain located at...
Police arrested five suspected members of the notorious “Ativan Gang” for allegedly drugging and robbing a 23-year-old French tourist, authorities reported on Wednesday, May 28. Police said the group is known for befriending, drugging, and robbing their victims — a modus operandi associated...
A motorcycle-riding robber was arrested by Makati City police on Wednesday, May 28, after victimizing a 61-year-old American in Barangay Bel-Air. The suspect, identified as "Celso," a resident of Quiapo, was found to be a repeat offender, having been arrested multiple times for illegal possession...
Residents of Salcedo Village, Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City, were stunned on Monday, May 26, when a woman street dweller emerged from a road drainage hole at the corner of VA Rufino and Adelantado Street. Passerby William Roberts, who witnessed the unusual scene, shared photos of the...
Three men, including a reporter, were arrested for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition during a police buy-bust operation in Makati City on Monday night, May 26. The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) identified the suspects as "Gaynor," 52, reporter; "Patrick," 26; and...
The latest Colliers Philippines ' office market report indicated that Metro Manila’s office sector posted an early recovery in the first quarter of 2025, with transaction volumes improving from last year 's subdued performance. While the net take-up was positive, this set the pace of...
Makati City Administrator Claro Certeza on Monday, May 26, stressed that Makati City Mayor-elect Nancy Binay cannot require the city 's department heads to submit their courtesy resignations when she assumes office in July, as this would violate the Civil Service Code. Certeza made the...
Police arrested a man on May 23 for carrying an improvised firearm and bladed weapons and tools commonly used in break-ins and burglaries in Makati City. Based on the police investigation, the officers were conducting routine patrol when they received a report from a concerned citizen regarding an...
