Screengrab from Dadula's Facebook live/MANILA BULLETIN The 46-year-old female employer in Hong Kong who was caught on camera strangling her Filipina domestic helper was arrested, April Dadula's mother confirmed. In a Facebook live video that went viral on Aug. 18, the 28-year-old Overseas Filipina...
Digital transformation has revolutionized the business landscape and has put startups upfront giving them a competitive advantage. Startups are leveraging digital tools and platforms to create innovative solutions, disrupt traditional industries, and create new markets. Herewith, the startup...
2022 Gawad Madiskarte PH Unsung heroes. In the past two years of the pandemic, that’s what our moms have proven to be. Despite bearing the brunt of COVID-19’s impact in the labor sector (many of whom lost their jobs or suffered pay cuts), these women made sure their family needs are taken care...
A new group formed by women local government officials nationwide is backing Vice President Leni Robredo’s candidacy in the May 2022 polls, joining the growing list of supporters who vouched for her track record and integrity as presidential aspirant. (Women for Leni/PPP/Facebook) In a virtual...
QBO Innovation Hub, the Philippines’ leading startup incubator, hosted the Philippine round of the 2021 She Loves Tech Global Competition that was held just last quarter. The global startup competition is the world’s largest startup competition for women and technology, with 50 locations...
The current economic condition has undoubtedly given rise to more home-based “mompreneurs,” or full-time moms wanting to start or grow an online business to earn additional income for their family. But as every entrepreneur knows, starting a business is not always easy, and it helps to have a...
Bern, Switzerland. Almost 173 years ago, on Nov. 28, 1848, Bern became the seat of the Swiss government, home of the Federal Authorities. Though it is not properly called “the capital of Switzerland” rather “the Federal City,” because of its perfect geographical positioning, Bern was...
After making history with her film "Lingua Franca," trans woman filmmaker Isabel Sandoval is now set to conquer US TV. According to a Variety report, Isabel "has been tapped to direct an episode of the upcoming FX drama series, 'Under the Banner of Heaven.'" Based on a novel by Jon Krakaeuer, the...
Filipina Rosemarie "Rose" Vega shot to fame when she was part of the US reality show "90 Day Fiancé" in season four. While her engagement with Ed Brown didn't progress to marriage, she has been busy with her You Tube channel Rosemarie Vega. And we all know what that one of the best ways to get...
Moving to a place outside one’s homeland is a major life event and not everyone is lucky to have a smooth transition. The adjustment period can be tough in many aspects, including having to deal with unfamiliar dishes and practices. Christine Mallon-Odzic, 31, a native of Iloilo City, faced...
In 2018, Andrea was a marketing associate working in Bonifacio Global City, The Fort in Taguig, while Joon just arrived from Korea and was a professional football player for the Philippines. First encounter The two weren't new to the online dating scene, but both revealed to Manila Bulletin...
Coca-Cola Philippines, the country’s largest beverage company, announced it has successfully supported the economic empowerment of about 250,000 women retailers all over the Philippines—this represents 21 percent of the total universe of small sari-sari store owners in the country. The...
