Metro Cities articles
Makati to buy 1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine
Makati Mayor Abby Binay announced that the city government purchased one million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The mayor signed a tripartite agreement yesterday with the British-Swedish biopharmaceutical company and the national government through the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) t...
Makati collects P18.1 billion in November
Makati Mayor Abby Binay said the city surpassed its 2020 revenue target as total revenue collections reached P18,150,510,850.72 in November, ahead of its target of almost P17.8 billion. The mayor said she was heartened to learn that the city has managed to hit its revenue target for the year in spi...
Makati residents receive free flu shots
Some 28,208 residents or 98 percent of the Makati city government's target population have been immunized with flu vaccine for free, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Makati Mayor Abigal Binay said on Friday the initiative is to prevent hospitalizations and reduce complications o...
Mayor Abby distributes wellness kits to frontliners
On the orders of Makati Mayor Abby Binay, the city government of Makati on Wednesday began the distribution of individually-packed wellness kits to some 2,536 medical frontliners in the city. Each wellness kit contains grocery items, a juice box with a reusable tumbler, one dozen original glazed fl...
Pre-kindergarten learner’s package given to 1,087 Makatizen youngsters
Makati Mayor Abby Binay announced that the city government has started the distribution of Pre-Kindergarten learner’s package on Monday to some 1,087 enrolees aged four in the city’s Pre-Kindergarten education program. The mayor said the initiative is part of the city’s thrust to ...
5,000 Makati businesses bid for P2.5-billion stimulus package
Makati Mayor Abby Binay urged business owners in the city to apply for the P100,000 cash grant offered by the city government through the Makati Assistance and Support for Businesses (MASB) Program ahead of the December 31 deadline. The mayor said over the past two weeks, around 5,000 applications ...
Mayor Abby steps up assistance to Marikina
On the orders of Mayor Abby Binay, the city government of Makati has deployed additional modern rescue equipment to Marikina City to help out with the needs of victims of Typhoon Ulysses. In addition to the mobile kitchen and water tanker delivered to Marikina City Hall last Monday, the city has al...
Makati distributes Christmas gifts to 80,931 seniors
On the orders of Makati Mayor Abby Binay, city government personnel have begun the distribution of Pamaskong Handog bags for some 80,931 Makati senior residents last November 2. The mayor said elderly residents are being prioritized to get their gift bags ahead of the rest of city residents for the...
Makati sets second round of flu vaccination
Makati Mayor Abby Binay has announced that the city government, through the Makati Health Department (MHD), will give free flu shots to 5,000 Makatizens who were not vaccinated during the community vaccination drive last August. “This vaccination drive aims to boost the immune system of Makat...
Binay giving face shields as Christmas presents
Makati Mayor Abby Binay said free plastic face shields have been added to the Pamaskong Handog tickets being delivered by city personnel to the doorsteps of city residents since November 2. The mayor said aside from around 240,000 Christmas gift bags allocated for ProudMakatizens, the city is...