For the Spread Your Love Makati celebration
by Billy Caluag
Just in time for the rainy season
If you regularly take public transport to and from One Ayala, this should make your life easier: The bridge connecting One Ayala and Glorietta is now open, just in time for the rainy season.The bridgeway may be accessed on level 3
On the northbound side, specifically
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has deployed its Traffic Engineering Center to remove the yellow lane markings on the leftmost northbound lane in the Ayala Tunnel. The solid yellow line indicated that passing or crossing could be done with caution, but because
by Billy Caluag
Bookmark this for your next coffee date
The district of Poblacion is best known for its trendy bars and nightlife spots for pub crawls. But it can also be a good area to go on coffee runs with friends or get some work done if you need a change
by Kara Santos
Mainly due to territorial disputes between the city and Taguig
The Makati City subway project is now officially canceled, after being described as 'no longer feasible' by Philippine InfraDev Holdings, the project's main contractor. Since its inception back in 2018, the subway project has remained in relative limbo due to territorial
Cheers to more pedestrian-friendly zones
Are you looking for new areas to bike, jog, or stroll in the metro during weekends? As urban dwellers, we could all use more open spaces to unwind, and it's great to see more Car-Free Sunday initiatives around Metro
by Kara Santos
Currently, ACMobility has already opened 47 EV charging points in the city
The City of Makati is shaping up to be one of the epicenters of the EV movement in the Philippines. There seem to be more EVs and hybrids driving through Makati's roads and streets each day, while the city's malls,
by Billy Caluag
Sad news for commuters who take this bus regularly
Sad news for commuters who take the Glorietta-UP Town Center P2P bus regularly: Operations of this route have been temporarily suspended.In a Facebook post, it was confirmed that effective today, November 22, 2024, there will be no P2P buses in
Share the road
Many cities around the world are reclaiming their streets for the people, fully pedestrianizing former car-centric areas and converting parking lots into actual parks. In recent years, we've seen cities around Metro Manila launch car-free Sundays, closing major thoroughfares
by Kara Santos
Guerilla marketing gone wrong
You've likely seen a couple of videos about Gil Puyat Avenue getting a surprise renaming. In case you missed it, there were several street signs that were changed to Gil Tulog Ave., likely puzzling commuters and motorists who saw it.Some
Expect heavy traffic—this applies to both motorists and commuters
In case you've been living under a rock, Filipino girl group BINI has taken the country by storm. Hits like Pantropiko and Salamin, Salamin have taken over the Internet over the past few months, and it's turned BINI into the
After work on Kamuning Flyover wraps up
Instead of starting this month as announced by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), the planned rehabilitation of the Magallanes Flyover on EDSA will instead begin in October.Atty. Romando Artes, acting chairman of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA),
Operating only on weekday mornings
Heads-up: There's now a bus route that caters to public transport users regularly traveling between the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) and Bonifacio Global City.The BGC Bus LRT Gil Puyat route began operating on May 20. At
Opening the EDSA Busway to ordinary motorists was also proposed
Sounds good to us
Apart from a better public transport network as well as safer pedestrian and alternative mobility pathways, we could also use more green spaces in our country. Yes, several cities in Metro Manila are implementing car-free Sundays to let people reclaim roads
Work on the actual lanes will begin once the EDSA-Kamuning Flyover reopens
Is the temporary closure of the EDSA Kamuning Flyover drastically affecting your travel time? Take a deep breath: The rehabilitation of the Magallanes Flyover in Makati City is set to kick off in mid-May, the Department of Public Works and Highways (
Yes, that includes Makati City
Welcome to yet another long weekend, readers. This time around, Friday has been declared a holiday in celebration of Chinese New Year.Now, the perennial question of motorists every time a weekday holiday is announced is once again going around: "Suspended ba
You’ve won at something, Metro Manila, but it’s not a good thing
To strengthen sustainability and resilience efforts
Any Makatizens out there who have seen these electric vehicles within city limits? These Hyundai Ioniq 5 units make up the local government's new fleet of response vehicles that will help ensure the safety of everyone in Makati City.The procurement
Awesome!
Those of you who have made a habit of spending leisurely Sundays in Makati are in for some good news: Car-free Sunday mornings on Ayala Avenue will be extended until 2024.Initially, the car-free scheme was only for the month
Plus the MRT-3’s adjusted hours for the holidays
