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MANILA, Philippines — The mobile gaming market has seen a drastic transformation. Tap-and-swipe games are now things of the past as mobile games nowadays provide more interaction and experience. This increases demand for advancements in numerous gadgets, including smartphones. vivo developers have been attempting to eliminate completely the distinction between …

PBBM: Despite rising threats, ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ has arrived President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday described the state of the nation as “sound and improving” despite rising hurdles, with inflation and the threat of the El Niño phenomenon among the biggest challenges. In his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) …

Lawmakers on Monday applauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) for its “no-nonsense” accounting of what the administration has achieved and what more must be done, but labor groups and the urban poor said not much has changed for them. Speaker Martin G. Romualdez said …

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wrote his second State of the Nation Address, which lasted for an hour and 11 minutes and was applauded at least 68 times yesterday. The President received a standing ovation during the last part of his speech where he said that the “new Philippines” (Bagong Pilipinas) …

Politicians, government executives, and other personalities made statements with their Filipino attire on Monday as they walked the red carpet at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City before hearing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA). First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos wore a bright yellow embroidered …

Typhoon “Egay” is forecast to continue intensifying and become a super typhoon by late Tuesday or early Wednesday. Should it shift closer to the landmass of Luzon, however, Egay may peak at an intensity just below the super typhoon threshold, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. …

The Department of Transportation on Sunday said that wearing face masks in public transport is no longer required after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lifted the Covid-19 state of public health emergency. Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said physical distancing protocols in public transportation have also been lifted, and all passenger vehicles …

It’s one topic that’s inarguably close to every Juan’s heart (or should we say, stomach): nutrition and health. To celebrate Nutrition Month this July, Nestle Philippines, in partnership with the Quezon City Local Government, welcomed over 4,000 residents of Quezon City and nearby cities to the launch of its Family …

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos wore a traditional Cordillera outfit for the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of her brother President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Imee explained that she chose to wear the outfit as a tribute to the Cordillera culture. "Bilang isang Lagunawa o 'Anak ng …

MANILA, Philippines — Michael Leyva designs take center stage as politicians and celebrities walked the red carpet for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2023. But while the Filipino designer was a favorite among personalities this year, many of the attendees also came in ensembles …