News & Current Events

Grab PH Launches New Features: GrabFamily and GrabPet
July 22, 2019

Grab PH Launches New Features: GrabFamily and GrabPet

GrabFamily and GrabPet will provide a safer and more convenient riding experience for its patrons.
Palawan Named 2nd Best Island in the World
July 16, 2019

Palawan Named 2nd Best Island in the World

Palawan, among 15 others, was hailed as the "2nd Best Island in the World" at Travel + Leisure magazine’s latest list.
Students Can Now Avail 20% Discount on PUVs
July 16, 2019

Students Can Now Avail 20% Discount on PUVs

Elementary, high school, tertiary, and technical-vocational students are entitled to a 20% discount on fares on all PUVs.
MMDA Aims for a More Realistic Metro Manila Shake Drill on July 27
July 16, 2019

MMDA Aims for a More Realistic Metro Manila Shake Drill on July 27

Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is staging the annual Metro Manila Shake Drill on July 27, Saturday.
PH Gov’t Implements Stricter Foreign Work Permit Guidelines
July 16, 2019

PH Gov’t Implements Stricter Foreign Work Permit Guidelines

Government departments and commissions issued the Joint Memorandum Circular No. 001, which details on the requirements for foreigners intending to work in the country.
Skip the Line and Book Your Bus Tickets in Advance via Grab Bus
September 25, 2019

Skip the Line and Book Your Bus Tickets in Advance via Grab Bus

With the new feature, you may look for your preferred route and book your tickets in advance.
Caltex Presents Record-Breaking Fuel Campaign
July 11, 2019

Caltex Presents Record-Breaking Fuel Campaign

Caltex partners up with Guinness World Records and National Geographic to launch their latest campaign, Record-Breaking Fuel.
Korean Air to Add Incheon-Clark Flights in October
July 09, 2019

Korean Air to Add Incheon-Clark Flights in October

Korean Air will launch Incheon, Korea to Clark, Pampanga flights starting by the end of October.
DPWH to Open Plaza Dilao Ramp This Month
July 09, 2019

DPWH to Open Plaza Dilao Ramp This Month

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) eyes to open a portion of the Skyway Stage 3 this July.
What Went Down at the Travel Madness Expo 2019
July 08, 2019

What Went Down at the Travel Madness Expo 2019

The recently concluded Travel Madness Expo 2019 proved why it is considered as one of the biggest travel expos in the country.
Manila Among Cities With Higher Cost of Living in Mercer Survey 2019
July 02, 2019

Manila Among Cities With Higher Cost of Living in Mercer Survey 2019

Manila emerged as the 109th most expensive location for working expatriates in the 25th Annual Cost of Living Survey administered by Mercer.
5th ASEAN MISST 2019 Aids Spine Surgeons on Minimally Invasive Surgery Trend
July 01, 2019

5th ASEAN MISST 2019 Aids Spine Surgeons on Minimally Invasive Surgery Trend

Spine specialists from neurosurgeons to orthopedic surgeons around ASEAN countries were gathered for the interest in providing the best spine health care to patients in the 4-day 5th ASEAN Minimally Invasive Spine Surgical Techniques (MISST) Congress 2019.
8 Unique Cocktails That Took Over BCCP’s World Gin Day 2019
July 01, 2019

8 Unique Cocktails That Took Over BCCP’s World Gin Day 2019

For this year’s festivities, eight unique gin-based cocktails were introduced to the guests. All of which especially handcrafted by some of the best bartenders from top hotels in Manila who participated in the 3rd BCCP Bartending Competiton.
DOTr: Bicol International Airport to Operate by 2020
January 10, 2020

DOTr: Bicol International Airport to Operate by 2020

Currently under construction in Albay, the Bicol International Airport (BIA) is set to be completed by June 2020, says Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade in a meeting with Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda this month.
5 Things to Expect at This Year’s TOYCON
June 28, 2019

5 Things to Expect at This Year’s TOYCON

This year is another big year for TOYCON, as such, one can only imagine what to expect at the country's pioneer pop culture event.
What to Know So Far About the New C5 Roads along Taguig
June 28, 2019

What to Know So Far About the New C5 Roads along Taguig

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has 2 on-going road constructions along Taguig: the C5 South Link and the C5 Expressway.
Comelec to Resume Voter Registration This August
June 26, 2019

Comelec to Resume Voter Registration This August

Approximately two million new voters are expected as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reopens registration from August 1 to September 30, 2019.
Dalareich, Auro Win Gold in London Academy of Chocolate Awards
June 25, 2019

Dalareich, Auro Win Gold in London Academy of Chocolate Awards

Bohol's Dalareich Food Products and Davao's Auro Cacao win the first prize, for the first time, in the Academy of Chocolate Awards (AOC) 2019.
PH Orchestra Groups to Perform in Asia in Resonance 2019 Gala Concert
July 02, 2019

PH Orchestra Groups to Perform in Asia in Resonance 2019 Gala Concert

Two of the country’s well-known orchestra groups is set to perform at the Asia in Resonance Gala Concert in Tokyo, Japan this July 1, 2019.
GrabFood PH To Implement Penalties and Account Suspension for Cancelled Orders
August 29, 2022

GrabFood PH To Implement Penalties and Account Suspension for Cancelled Orders

Following the recent issues of unclaimed GrabFood deliveries circulating online, Grab Philippines warns customers of a possible penalty and account suspension to customers who are "no-show" or cancels orders on the app.