Sports & Entertainment
DigiPlus clears key hurdle in IEC stake deal
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has moved closer to sealing its P12 billion investment in Hong Kong-listed International Entertainment Corp. after IEC shareholders approved the subscription agreement and related whitewash waiver in a special meeting on February 26.
Malacanang takes a punch of glory from the Pacman
When President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. accepted a gleaming stack of gloves, belts, and battle-worn treasures from Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday, February 24, Malacañang didn’t just receive memorabilia. It absorbed a left hook of history.
SM courts a global start for Cebu Arena glory
Cebu is polishing its spotlight and clearing its calendar. A global superstar may soon be penciled in.
SM Cebu Arena aims to become marquee event spot
SM Prime Holdings is making a bold play to turn the Visayas into the country’s next marquee events corridor, banking on the SM Seaside Cebu Arena to draw global acts, foreign fans and fresh investment outside Metro Manila.
Groundbreaking online-to-offline gaming partnership forged
Publicly-listed PhilWeb Corp. has signed a strategic service agreement with FBM (Futebol Bem Melhor), a leading provider of electronic bingo, slot machines, and other gaming content. The partnership, formalized Monday with representatives from PhilWeb and FBM’s Philippine partner Memo Multinational Corp., aims to integrate online gaming capabilities directly into FBM’s existing physical venues and machines.
