Posted in Makati on Oct 30th, 2009
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation Plaza, or simply RCBC Plaza, is located at the heart of Makati’s Central Business District (CBD). Being on an island lot, it is bounded by two major thoroughfares in the district—Sen. Gil Puyat (formerly Buendia) and Ayala Avenues. It has two towers, Yuchengco Tower (named after the owner) and Tower 2. [...]
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Posted in Makati, Malls/Shopping Centers on Sep 3rd, 2009
Alphaland Southgate Mall is the latest shopping destination in the City of Makati. Located at the southern end of Dasmariñas Village, it finally gave a face to the “white elephant” building that idly stood there for two decades. Southgate Mall opened its doors on August 13, 2009.
With its connected office tower, the Southgate Tower, leasable [...]
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Posted in Hospitals, Quezon City on Aug 28th, 2009
Founded in 1903, St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) is one of the best healthcare providers in the country today. Not only that, this institution is also recognized as a leader in Asia.
If Makati Med is to Makati City, St. Luke’s is to Quezon City. However, before the year 2009 ends, St. Luke’s will be opening [...]
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Posted in Government Offices, Makati on Jul 2nd, 2009
The City Hall of Makati, or Munisipyo to locals, is the mayoral seat of the Philippines’ financial district. Why would anyone need to know how to get there? The reason is simple. You need to when you have to get necessary proof of residency, marriage licenses when you are about to marry in a church [...]
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