Grab Philippines is now accepting cryptocurrencies as a new cash-in method for its in-app digital wallet as the ride-hailing giant seeks to promote greater financial inclusion among digital-first Filipinos. Its parent company, Grab Holdings Inc., first launched the crypto top-up option in Singapore...
Skilled Filipinos and those working in the hospitality industry might soon find themselves applying for a job in Germany after the Philippines and Germany signed a joint declaration of interest on the recruitment of more Filipino workers. (German Embassy Manila/Facebook) Germany has...
German Ambassador to the Philippines Anke Reiffenstuel on Tuesday, Jan. 17, denied claims that European countries are pirating Filipino nursing students to address the region’s huge demand for health care workers. (Photo by Jansen Romero/MANILA BULLETIN) The envoy took to Twitter to clarify...
For many years now, many Filipinos have been relying on goat husbandry for nutrition and income. Goats are characterized as the “poor man's cow” since they are less expensive than cows but can provide similar benefits. In a 2019 article in Agriculture Online, Central Luzon State...
The UniTeam tandem of presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos and his running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte is planning to hold not one, not two, but three "miting de avances" during the final week of the campaign period. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (left) and Davao City Mayor Sara...
GENEVA, Switzerland -- Omicron is now the dominant coronavirus variant in Switzerland and has even caused triple-jabbed people to be admitted to hospital, officials said Tuesday. AFP File Photo Switzerland has one of the highest infection rates in continental Europe, with people in their 20s the...
The country must "triple" efforts to prevent the spread of a more transmissible variant of the coronavirus since it cannot afford a "disastrous" second wave of infections, President Duterte declared last Monday. Manila residents line up eager to get Pfizer coronavirus vaccines at a vaccination site...
Women artists share their time and talent with fellow women, giving them freedom in the arts More than a year into the pandemic, not much has changed for the day-to-day life of women behind bars in Iloilo City. But an online workshop given by women artists and experts from different parts of the...
Authentic #18, ridden by jockey John Velazquez, crosses the finish line ahead of Tiz The Law #17, ridden by Manuel Franco, to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on September 05, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Gregory Shamus / Getty Images / AFP) Authentic held off...
The 146th Kentucky Derby will cut spectators to fewer than 23,000 for next month's Triple Crown horse race under a new safety plan unveiled on August 12, 2020 axing infield general admission tickets. (Photo by Mark ABRAHAM / AFP) Next month's 146th Kentucky Derby, the second event in US horse...
In this file photo taken on June 5, 2018, Triple Crown and Belmont Stakes contender Justify is walked in his barn by trainer Bob Baffert after arriving prior to the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York (Photo by AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) US...
