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In a recent announcement, top Southeast Asian super app, Grab, just launched the GrabPay Card in the Philippines, a digital-first prepaid card powered by Mastercard that extends the reach of its online payment gateway, GrabPay, globally with bolstered card security, hassle-free online payments and an expanded rewards ecosystem to bring the convenience of cashless payments to more Filipinos.

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In the continuing fight to flatten the curve, safety and sanitation remain to be the top concern for Filipinos and the rest of the world. Understanding the sentiment of its consumers, McDonald’s Philippines has further reinforced their commitment to quality, safety, and cleanliness as we gird for life in the new normal.

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Meralco continues with its commitment to provide aid in this time of crisis. The electric company’s crews have recently been seen upgrading the three (3) distribution transformers serving General Emilio Aguinaldo Memorial Hospital located at Trece Martires City in Cavite. This is one of the many vital hospitals and COVID-19 treatment and testing centers included in the Meralco priority list when it comes to providing safe, adequate, and reliable supply of electricity.

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On-demand food delivery app, foodpanda, and the City Government of Manila signed a significant partnership that seeks to provide jobs to the city’s 500 tricycle drivers who were greatly affected by the government’s imposition of the enhanced community quarantine due to the spread of COVID-19 virus.

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In an intiative aimed at providing support to over 4,000 families in communities under lockdown in Metro Manila, the PLDT-Smart Foundation recently turned over 1,250-kg of rice and 500-kg of vegetables to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) mobile kitchen.

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In response to the critical need of our frontliners, members of the Ford Everest Club Philippines (FECP) were quick to volunteer and lend their hand.

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On-demand food delivery service, foodpanda, expands its pandaTODA project, as it forges a meaningful partnership with the City Government of Pasig City.The tech company initiated pandaTODA to help and support thousands of displaced tricycle drivers and their families in the city who lost their livelihood during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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In light of the present global situation, the U.S. space agency National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have launched an invitation to coders, entrepreneurs, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, artists, and technologists to participate in a virtual hackathon on May 30-31, dedicated to putting open data to work in developing solutions to issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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As the crisis continue to bring challenges to all of us, especially to many moms in the early stages of motherhood, Huggies Philippines continues to be undeterred in lifting the Filipino families’ spirits, even with the slightest form of comfort and care, particularly to new moms in need of support in raising their children.

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In an effort to show support and assistance in this time of need, telecoms and digital services provider PLDT Inc. and the Makati Medical Center Foundation have provided decontamination services and care packages containing hygiene and food items to COVID-19 hospitals and their health workers.

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