The Philippines is hopeful that Saudi Arabia will expand its Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) to cover migrant workers engaged in domestic work. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) The country has lauded Saudi Arabia's reforms aimed at easing some contractual restrictions on migrant...
A women's group is offering free Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Expression (SOGIE) webinars to delivery app riders following backlash over homophobic remarks. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) Last week, Grab Philippines suspended delivery partners who were involved in a series of...
The United States Embassy in the Philippines on Monday announced the cancelation of nonimmigrant B1/B2 (Business/Tourist) visa interview appointments scheduled through July 30, 2021 in response to the continued significant worldwide challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic. US Embassy in the...
The 'Rediscover the Korean Creative Industry: A webinar on K-Drama Scriptwriting and Marketing' will be held on June 30 on KCC’s YouTube channel (KCC) The Korean Embassy in the Philippines and the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the country will be bringing together a group of experts for the...
Photo from Onic PH/MPL Philippines Onic PH has parted ways with its veteran tank and captain Jason Rafael "Jay" Torculas. The team announced the development through a post on its official Facebook page on Sunday night, June 20. Jay, who was part of the MPL Philippines Season 3 champion ArkAngel and...
Three medical experts from Israel's Ministry of Health arrived in the Philippines on Sunday afternoon, June 20, to support the Philippines in its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response. Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (third from left) welcomes three medical experts from Israel's Ministry of...
Photo from Renejay's Facebook page Nexplay EVOS coach Setsuna "Dogie" Ignacio bared that Renejay "RENEJAY" Barcarse has yet to decide if he will really stay with the franchise in the MPL Philippines Season 8. This despite Renejay getting introduced to the stage along with his "Big Three" buddies...
On the occasion of the 75 th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the Philippines and Australia, the two countries inaugurated the first-ever Maritime Dialogue aimed to explore potential partnerships in the protection of the marine environment and the coral reefs, as well...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS Meal for the homeless, Foodpanda rider Benjamin Baetiong, vegetable donation in Albay and Grab rider Tobi Vlogs (Photos: Tobi Vlogs, @therealkittenwp, ARMY Bayanihan) Filipino fans of K-pop superstars BTS have done it again. BTS ARMYs in the Philippines donated the...
Seven schools in the Philippines were among the top universities which have made a global impact based on rankings by World's Universities with Real Impact (WURI). Far Eastern University (feu.edu.ph) Far Eastern University placed 79th in the Global Top 100 Innovative Universities, up from its last...
After months of delay, the country has finally purchased 40 million doses of Pfizer vaccines to boost its efforts in combatting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a landmark move that saw the government's biggest vaccine procurement this year, the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines – Episcopal Commission on Prison Pastoral Care continues to extend assistance to the families of persons deprived of liberty or PDLs. Bishop Joel Baylon (Manila Bulletin photo) Commission chairman Legazpi Bishop Joel Baylon said it is part of...