Mark Fairtex Abelardo’s MMA record: Kiwi-Filipino fighter earns 3rd ONE Championship win

Mark "Tyson" Fairtex Abelardo, 29, of New Zealand and the Philippines is a professional mixed martial artist currently signed with ONE Championship. He competes in the bantamweight division. As of March 5, 2021, Abelardo holds a professional MMA record of 20 wins and 8 losses. Here are the details of his wins and losses:   WINS … Continue reading Mark Fairtex Abelardo’s MMA record: Kiwi-Filipino fighter earns 3rd ONE Championship win

DigiBankASIA, Xebia to launch digital bank UNObank

https://www.facebook.com/conandailyofficial/photos/a.372721290584535/372721153917882   DigiBankASIA and Xebia announced on March 1, 2021 a strategic partnership for the launch of Asia’s new digital bank UNObank. The full-service digital bank is working with the regulators for the pilot launch in the Philippines. While DigiBankASIA is a visionary financial services company headquartered in Singapore, Xebia is a global leader in … Continue reading DigiBankASIA, Xebia to launch digital bank UNObank

Philippine employers take steps to provide access to COVID-19 vaccine for employees: Willis Towers Watson survey

Amidst the news on the development and availability of new coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines, an increasing number of organizations in the Philippines have sought information on how companies plan to manage vaccinations for their workforce. A recent survey found that 65 percent have already arranged, or are in the process of arranging, the purchase of vaccines … Continue reading Philippine employers take steps to provide access to COVID-19 vaccine for employees: Willis Towers Watson survey

20 most beautiful Miss Grand International 2020 candidates

The eighth edition of Miss Grand International will be held in Bangkok, Thailand. A total of 66 candidates are competing for the crown. The reigning Miss Grand International 2019 is Valentina Figuera, 20, of Venezuela. She was crowned at the Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela on October 25, 2019 and became the longest reigning Miss Grand International … Continue reading 20 most beautiful Miss Grand International 2020 candidates

Philippines’ Denice Zamboanga to join 2021 ONE Atomweight World Grand Prix

Denice "The Menace" Zamboanga, 24, of the Philippines is one of the eight mixed martial artists who will compete in the inaugural world grand prix of ONE Championship's women's atomweight MMA division. She currently holds a professional MMA record of 8 wins and 0 loss. Competing professionally since 2017, Zamboanga joined ONE Championship in 2019 … Continue reading Philippines’ Denice Zamboanga to join 2021 ONE Atomweight World Grand Prix

Xendit, FDFC launch joint PayLater solution in the Philippines

Xendit and FDFC announced on February 24, 2021 the launch of their joint PayLater solution. This will help merchants offer convenient, card-free installments in the Philippines where majority of shoppers remain uncarded or unbanked. Based in Indonesia, Xendit is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions. Based in the Philippines, FDFC is the fintech company … Continue reading Xendit, FDFC launch joint PayLater solution in the Philippines

Angelo Quinto biography: 13 things about Filipino U.S. Navy veteran from Antioch, California

Angelo Quinto was a Filipino-American man who lived in Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, United States. Here are 13 more things about him: He was born in the Philippines. (a) He is the older brother of Andrei Collins and Isabella Collins. (a) He is Maria Cassandra Quinto-Collins' son and Robert Collins' stepson. (a) He was in middle school when he … Continue reading Angelo Quinto biography: 13 things about Filipino U.S. Navy veteran from Antioch, California

Antioch, California cops kneeled on Filipino U.S. Navy veteran Angelo Quinto’s neck for 5 minutes?

Angelo Quinto was a United States Navy veteran of Filipino descent. He lived in Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA and died on December 26, 2020 at the age of 30. On December 23, 2020, Quinto was at home in Antioch with his mother Maria Cassandra Quinto-Collins and his sister Isabella Collins when he underwent a … Continue reading Antioch, California cops kneeled on Filipino U.S. Navy veteran Angelo Quinto’s neck for 5 minutes?

Bacoor, Cavite’s Abby Trinidad is MNL48 third generation center girl

Abelaine "Abby" Saunar Trinidad, 23, of Bacoor, Cavite, Philippines was declared the center girl of MNL48 in the Filipino idol girl group's third generation. The announcement was made on "It's Showtime" on February 20, 2021. MNL48 is the fourth international sister group of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48, which was formed in 2008. The … Continue reading Bacoor, Cavite’s Abby Trinidad is MNL48 third generation center girl

Ex-UFC fighter Jenel Lausa joins BRAVE CF, excited to represent Philippines again

Jenel "The Demolition Man" Lausa, 32, of the Philippines has signed an exclusive multi-bout contract with BRAVE Combat Federation. This marks the mixed martial arts comeback of the Filipino MMA fighter and boxer, who previously competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Lausa is expected to make his promotional debut under BRAVE CF very soon. The … Continue reading Ex-UFC fighter Jenel Lausa joins BRAVE CF, excited to represent Philippines again