Opinion/Editorial
Region/Nation
DPWH repairs Bulacan covered court to ensure safety, usability
MEYCAUAYAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the rehabilitation of the 540-square meter covered court at Barangay Pandayan in the City of Meycauayan, Bulacan.
Life and Style
Celebrating heritage and innovation: TPB’s ‘Pasasalamat’ at the new Centro de Turismo Intramuros
The most recent celebration of cultural pride in this space was the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines’ annual ‘Pasasalamat’ event held on January 27, 2025. This event was a heartfelt expression of gratitude to media professionals and content creators, whose invaluable contributions have spotlighted the dynamic regions of the Philippines on a global scale. Their efforts are woven into the unique tapestry of Filipino history and culture.
Business
Watsons’ dedication to sustainability and doing good for the community earns recognition
Watsons, the leading health, beauty, and wellness retailer in the Philippines, is making significant strides towards a sustainable future. Its impactful initiatives and unwavering commitment to the environment and the community have garnered numerous prestigious awards and recognitions. These accolades solidify Watsons’ position as a sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) champion in the country.
Technology
Samsung Galaxy S25 series sets the standard of AI phone as a true AI companion
SAN JOSE, CA – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25, setting a new standard as a true AI companion with our most natural and context-aware mobile experiences ever created. Introducing multimodal AI agents, the Galaxy S25 series is the first step in Samsung’s vision to change the way users interact with their phone –
and with their world. A first-of-its kind customized Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform for Galaxy chipset delivers greater on-device processing power for Galaxy AI and superior camera range and control with Galaxy’s next-gen ProVisual Engine.
Sports
Philippine Air Force karate team wins 8 medals
TOKYO, Japan – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) Karate-Do Team showcased outstanding skill and determination at the 23rd Furinkazan National and International Martial Arts Karate Exchange Tournament, held on January 19, 2025, at Yoyogi National Stadium.