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How Grab is making the things we need (and miss) just within reach
Meet some of the people whose “everyday wishes” were granted during the general community quarantine

Grab to cut 360 jobs due to coronavirus impact on business
Grab CEO Anthony Tan explains 'the pandemic will likely result in a prolonged recession and we have to prepare for what may be a long recovery period'

Grab expands grocery delivery service GrabMart
You can get groceries from Lawson, Robinsons Supermarkets, FamilyMart, Generika, and Meat Depot delivered via on-demand service GrabMart

Grab teams up with Department of Agriculture for its online delivery service
The eKadiwa project will provide access to local produce from the Department of Agriculture's partner agripreneurs. GrabExpress will handle deliveries through its service.

Manulife gives free insurance to 60,000 Grab, Lalamove riders
'Delivery riders are essential in bringing necessities and important supplies safely to our doorsteps during this community quarantine,' says Richard Bates, president and CEO of Manulife Philippines
Grab provides free e-scooter service to frontliners
The GrabWheels service is initially available in 7 cities in Metro Manila

LIST: What you can order via GrabFood
Check here for the list of partner establishments still available on the GrabFood app

Pampanga records 2 coronavirus cases including Grab driver
(UPDATED) Grab says it has given relevant information to the Department of Health for contact tracing

Coronavirus prompts suspension of GrabShare starting March 13
Grab Philippines says GrabShare will resume once the 'public health situation de-escalates'

Grab for Good: Grab Philippines aims to help Filipinos thrive in the digital economy
We sat down with Grab Philippines’ executives to talk about their mission to improve lives through tech

LOOK: GrabKitchen opens first branch in Glorietta
GrabFood's 'central kitchen' lets you mix and match orders from 6 GrabFood merchants, all in one place – Coco, 24 Chicken, Recovery Food, Frank & Dean, Omakase, and Mister Kabab

NPC suspends Grab's selfie, audio, video recording systems
The National Privacy Commission says Grab 'did not sufficiently identify and assess the risks posed by these systems on the rights and freedoms' of its passengers

GrabFood expands to Iloilo
The GrabFood expansion to Iloilo comes right on time for the city's Dinagyang Festival

Grab 'seriously considering' GrabBike revival
'Grab has prepared its approach for reviving its GrabBike service, and is ready to present to the LTFRB and the DOTr anytime it is asked to,' the company says

'Thank you sa piso': Netizens feeling 'grateful' for Grab refund
'Hanggang saan aabot ang piso mo?'

Grab refunding passengers starting December 31
(UPDATED) The P1-refund is available to GrabCar riders with total fares of every P1,200 from February 10 to May 10; and every P450 from May 11 to August 10

Grab ordered to refund riders another P14 million
The Philippine Competition Commission fines Grab another P16.15 million for violating its commitments on pricing and driver cancellation rates

Grab says riders to get rebate of 'less than a peso to over P100'
Grab Philippines also insists that 'no overcharging happened' as the higher fares were driven by 'uncontrollable factors' such as booking demand and traffic conditions

Antitrust body orders Grab to refund P5M to riders
(UPDATED) The new disgorgement mechanism will require Grab to refund any excess fares to riders through their GrabPay accounts

GrabFood celebrates 1st anniversary in the Philippines with ‘One Big Handaan’ - the biggest online feast of 2019
Promos include P1 delivery, 40% discounts, P111 vouchers, special merchant deals, and flash sales

Valenzuela City, Grab team up for faster business permit system
Paspas Permit will allow Valenzuela City's business permit applicants to transact online and then have their business plates delivered through GrabExpress

Malaysia threatens Grab with $21-million fine
The Malaysia Competition Commission proposes fining Grab almost 87 million ringgit ($21 million) for preventing its drivers from providing advertising services for the company's competitors

Grab crash victim: I have not received any financial aid
(UPDATED) Grab denies this allegation, showing a check for around P166,000, which it issued and was received by the victim's uncle

Grab partners with Microsoft for digital literacy initiative
The partnership is meant to upskill millions of Southeast Asians for the new digital economy

Grab doubles down on safety through new in-app 'Safety Center'
The ride-hailing platform invests at least $20 million to work on safety for its users

Grab to invest $500 million in Vietnam
Ride-hailing firm Grab is making a fresh investment in Vietnam for new services and expansion of existing offerings

Grab supports local merchants through #GrabNakakaLOKAL Festival
The festival will run until the end of August

No more unfulfilled late-night cravings with Grab’s 24/7 service
You can easily order milk tea, chicken, and burgers any time of the day

‘This can’t be right’: Bela Padilla calls out Grab driver for revealing home address
Grab Philippines apologizes, and tells the actress it will investigate the matter

Grab to invest $2 billion in Indonesia with SoftBank funds
Grab's Indonesian investment will focus on building a next-generation electric vehicle transport network and rolling out e-healthcare services

Why these GrabFood riders find their job rewarding
Get to know some of the people behind your orders

Grab slammed for 'normalizing' cheating
(UPDATED) After receiving backlash online, Grab Philippines says they will reach out to the female celebrities to extend their apologies

Grab: 'Transport holiday' had no effect on passenger bookings
'Passenger booking requests were served well through efforts by TNVS drivers all over Metro Manila,' says Grab Philippines

Ride-hailing drivers to go on 'transport holiday' July 8
Some ride-hailing drivers will go offline on July 8, in protest of the franchise requirements of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board

Grab: 15,000 'colorum' drivers deactivated since start of 2019
Grab Philippines president Brian Cu appeals to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to 'find ways to quickly increase the number of drivers'

Deactivated Grab drivers ask LTFRB, DOTr for ‘understanding, compassion’
Grab drivers list the reasons it’s difficult for them to secure the certificates of public convenience that the LTFRB requires

Grab urges drivers set for deactivation on June 10 to reapply
The deactivation of unaccredited Grab drivers will push through on Monday, June 10, but the company says those affected can still vie for 10,000 new slots

LTFRB to Grab: Why deactivate unaccredited drivers only now?
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board says drivers who failed to get accredited 'should have already been deactivated by Grab' months ago

Grab to deactivate 8,000 drivers by June 10
Filipinos can expect longer booking time and price surges, as Grab is set to deactivate some 8,000 drivers for failure to comply with LTFRB requirements

Grab these exclusive offers from June 1-5!
Don't miss out on these exciting daily deals — only from Grab!

Grab celebrates 7th year with P7-M promos, rewards
Grab Philippines will also launch carpooling services within Makati and Ortigas zones in June, and between those zones in July

Grab partners with Comelec for voter education
Grab says Metro Manila and Cebu voters will also enjoy a discount on Election Day, when they head to polls

Grab sets measures to curb driver, passenger cancellations
Grab Philippines says it is 'mindful that cancellations are frustrating for everyone.' Here's how it plans to discourage both drivers and passengers from canceling rides.

GrabPay now offered for SM Cinema ticket purchases
Consumers may either purchase their tickets at the cinema or on the SM Cinema website using GrabPay

Coins.ph, GCash, GrabPay, PayMaya: Who’s leading the mobile payments war in PH?
Take a close look at how the competition is playing out so far

Grab driver arrested in Makati for pointing 'gun' at security guard
(UPDATED) Grab Philippines says it has banned the driver from its platform and that it will fully cooperate with authorities in their investigation

Need water? Grab Igib delivers for free in parts of Metro Manila
(UPDATED) Grab will reopen its free water delivery service in parts of Marikina City and Quezon City starting Thursday, April 4, along with the launch of a water hub in Mandaluyong City

GrabExpress driver's tip leads to seizure of P1.5-M party drugs in Makati
Two students refuse to open a package they were sending to Bonifacio Global City, prompting a Grab Express driver to bring the package straight to the police station

Is Tugade blocking Go-Jek's entry into the Philippines because of Grab?
(3rd UPDATE) Transportation Assistant Secretary Goddes Libiran says Secretary Arthur Tugade is 'not a micromanager'

Why the Philippines has been slow to adopt e-wallets
And why that's about to change
