Sports & Entertainment
Pinoys floor Singapore, march toward SEA Games gold
The Philippine National Men’s Floorball team passed its first real acid test at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games—and did so with authority—outlasting regional rival Singapore, 6–4, to all but book a ticket to the gold-medal match.
DigiPlus fortifies platforms as gaming rules tighten
Amid a rapidly evolving regulatory and competitive landscape, DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is doubling down on platform resilience, player protection, and long-term operational continuity, underscoring confidence in its growth trajectory even as oversight tightens across the digital gaming sector.
Cambodia withdraws from Bangkok SEA Games, cites athletes’ safety
The Southeast Asian Games in Thailand descended into deeper turmoil on Wednesday after Cambodia abruptly pulled out its athletes, adding a dramatic new twist to a regional sports meet already dogged by controversy over rule changes.
Netflix makes historic USD83B power play, buys Warner Bros
Netflix’s bold move to acquire Warner Bros. from Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in a USD82.7-billion cash-and-stock deal sent shockwaves through Hollywood on Friday, along with a jolt of anxiety on Wall Street.
ABS-CBN’s road to recovery hits a speed bump
The recovery of ABS-CBN, already slow and painful, has only gotten more challenging after TV5 issued a notice of termination of its TV Content Supply Agreement—a move that threatens to shut a major broadcast distribution avenue for the listed entertainment company and underscores its financial fragility since it lost its franchise in 2020.
