The Philippines has one of the fastest growing numbers of mobile users in Southeast Asia and the rest of the world, which led to the advent of mobile gaming apps. According to a report by app analytics and market data provider App Annie, "the Philippines was the fastest-growing market in the region in terms of mobile game downloads in 2020, accounting for 16% of all such downloads." The mobile gaming industry's success can be attributed to a variety of factors, including the availability of the internet and low-cost smartphones that appeal to the younger generation. Creators seem to hit new...

QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – Acrylic artworks capture nature's delicate beauty, and bursts of vibrant colors depict euphoric episodes of life. These are the artworks that artist Glenda Carlota has showcased in her 2nd solo art exhibit at the Gateway Gallery.   Titled “Sibol”, Carlota’s art exhibit is an assembly of works in various media created in different states of creative euphoria that celebrates Mother Nature as the harbinger of new life, and as a vehicle for Carlota’s inspiration and budding artistic explorations and the development of her “creative genetic code” after her first solo exhibit “Kulay at Guhit” in 2021.  ...

Take a leap into the world of fantasy and wonder, and relive your favorite childhood fairytales with the exhibit Once Upon A Time… Hanbok Fairytale of Wooh Nayoung, hosted by the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines. The exhibit will run from November 17, 2022 – February 28, 2023 at the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines. From the beautiful Cinderella to the adventurous Alice, you will get to see a whole new world as soon as you step inside the exhibit hall. It is the perfect end of the year and start of the year exhibit for children, families...

One of Baguio City's newest man-made tourist attractions, Igorot Stone Kingdom located along Long-long Road in Pinsao Proper which was opened in 2021 was ordered to shut down due safety issues and failure to comply with necessary requirements.    Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered the closure of the 6,000-square meter park on Tuesday, November 8. Magalong stated that it has been operating without a business permit. Moreover,  he emphasized that the stone structures inside the tourist spot were not covered by a building permit which puts its structural integrity in question.   Mayor Magalong said that the owner had been notified...

Two of the country's biggest and known volleyball club teams faced each other for the first time ever at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Tuesday, November 8.    A historic match happened yesterday after the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers and the Creamline Cool Smashers meet for the dream match every volleyball fans has been waiting to happen. The F2 Logistics skipped the Open Conference in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte in 2021 and the Invitational last August 2022. They joined the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) in 2021 after transfering from the Philippine Superliga (PSL) that took an indefinite leave of absence. PSL...