Makati day parade (aka VP-elect Binay's victory party)

happy 340th birthday, Makati!

Binay dynasty

goooooo

Miss Makati 2010 etc.

tribe?

floats galore

fierce...

congratulations, again...

...and again

The parade celebrating the 340th foundation anniversary of Makati was wonderful though it often looked like a street party celebrating outgoing Mayor and Vice President-elect Jejomar Binay's victory in the polls.

Every delegation it seemed had a banner congratulating him, his son incoming mayor Junjun Binay and daughter Congresswoman Abby Binay. I wonder how the Binays made a city as progressive as Makati  their fiefdom for 24 years. How did they do it? hmm...

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