Food delivery app ‘Honestbee’ temporarily closes operations

Food delivery app ‘Honestbee’ temporarily closes operations

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MANILA, Philippines — Food delivery service Honestbee announced on Monday that it would temporarily stop its operations in the Philippines.

“We’re really sorry we can’t bee here for you right now. But don’t worry, we’re busy buzzin’ behind the scenes, so we can get back to serving you in no time! #BeeRightBack #BeeMissYou,” read the statement on its official Facebook page.

On April 20, the app also announced its system downtime due to an unknown reason.

The app pause its operations due to funding issues with its headquarters.

Honestbee originated in Singapore and was launched in the Philippines in 2017.

The concierge app helps consumers from food delivery to grocery shopping. It is available in Metro Manila areas including Novaliches, Malabon, Valenzuela and Marikina. /jpv

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