DigiPlus withdraws application for New Zealand gaming license

Philstar - Oct 15, 2026

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is not pursuing its application for an online gaming license in New Zealand.

More News

Lacson says TESDA offered him P5-M 'allocation fund,' but agency denies claim

Oct 24, 2026

Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Saturday said the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) offered him a P5-million "allocation fund," but the agency rejected the claim.

1.16 tonne ketamine haul: Indonesia probes Johor-based firm over seized tanker

Oct 24, 2026

Drugs reportedly worth RM784m.

Thailand Targets High-Value Travelers at ITB Asia 2026

Oct 24, 2026

The Tourism Authority of Thailand leads 14 operators at ITB Asia 2026, promoting wellness and sustainable tourism to attract high-value travelers. TAT targets over 1.12 million arrivals from Singapore by year-end 2026. Key Points The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is leading 14 Thai tourism operators to ITB Asia 2026 in Singapore to expand international […]

Moonshot curbs hacking ability in new Kimi model as fears grow over AI-powered cyberattacks

Oct 24, 2026

Moonshot says it removed cyber-related data from the training corpus and reinforcement-learning environments used to develop the model, while retaining general coding skills

Hunt for Bato dela Rosa sets 1-week ultimatum, P50-M bounty

Oct 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The government on Friday placed a P50-million bounty on the head of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa as the Philippine National Police gave its former chief one week to surrender to face trial in the International Criminal Court (ICC) alongside ex-President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity in their war on drugs.

BARMM ex-MP denies link to seized Laos drug cargo

Oct 24, 2026

COTABATO CITY — A former member of parliament (MP) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) denied allegations by law enforcement officials that he was behind the recent foiled shipment of illegal drugs from Laos. In an undated video message posted on social media Thursday night, Sultan Edrieza Hadji Nasser Rimbang maintained that

New PCO chief keeping Castro as she’s ‘a treasure in this gov’t’

Oct 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Palace press officer Claire Castro will remain the Marcos administration’s chief mouthpiece following a recent leadership change in the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). PCO acting chief and Secretary Lino Cayetano on Friday confirmed that Castro was staying put even as other appointees from the previous leadership had tendered their courtesy resignations. “Usec

Pulong Duterte files P 20-M cyberlibel raps vs NBI chief, et al

Oct 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte on Friday filed libel and cyberlibel complaints against several individuals, a television network and its officials and journalists over allegations of bribery that he said were “untrue” and meant to destroy his reputation. Duterte, who personally appeared at the Davao City Prosecutor’s Office, filed the complaints

DOTr to bid out MRT-3 concession

Oct 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Friday announced it will bid out next year the P103.6-billion concession for Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3). “Through public-private partnership, we bring in the expertise and investment this line needs,” Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez said in a statement by his agency. “What we need here

Marcos: Gov’t expanding use of solar-powered irrigation

Oct 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the government is expanding the use of solar-powered irrigation systems amid the threat of the Super El Niño anticipated by year-end until early 2027. He made the remarks during the inauguration of the Tugbong Solar Pump Irrigation Project (SPIP) in Barangay Tugbong, Kananga, Leyte. “All

Senate leaders say no need for House to recall budget

Oct 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — There is no need for the House of Representatives to recall its 2027 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) in response to a recent Supreme Court decision which declared as unconstitutional key provisions of the 2024 to 2026 national budgets, according to two Senate leaders. Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the high court’s Oct.

Diesel price hike seen on Oct. 27

Oct 24, 2026

A new price hike for diesel is expected next week due to worsening geopolitical conflicts. In an advisory on Friday, Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas said diesel prices may increase by P2 to P2.50 per liter. But motorists may also get small relief, with gasoline scheduled for a rollback of P1 to P1.50 per liter.

DigiPlus withdraws application for New Zealand gaming license

More News

Lacson says TESDA offered him P5-M 'allocation fund,' but agency denies claim

1.16 tonne ketamine haul: Indonesia probes Johor-based firm over seized tanker

Thailand Targets High-Value Travelers at ITB Asia 2026

Moonshot curbs hacking ability in new Kimi model as fears grow over AI-powered cyberattacks

Hunt for Bato dela Rosa sets 1-week ultimatum, P50-M bounty

BARMM ex-MP denies link to seized Laos drug cargo

New PCO chief keeping Castro as she’s ‘a treasure in this gov’t’

Pulong Duterte files P 20-M cyberlibel raps vs NBI chief, et al

DOTr to bid out MRT-3 concession

Marcos: Gov’t expanding use of solar-powered irrigation

Senate leaders say no need for House to recall budget

Diesel price hike seen on Oct. 27

Recommended

3 fishermen rescued after boat partially sinks off Palawan island

Typhoon Rosal to bring rains, gusty winds over Batanes

‘Bangkaripas’ toy boat race returns to Bulacan

Fewer Filipinos trust the news. Can PH media win them back?

This Bicolano theater group brings grassroots stories — and disaster relief — to communities

Veteran journalist Philip Lustre Jr. arrested for alleged cyber libel

Why sports insider Brian Windhorst’s career begins and ends with writing

Anwar wants thorough probe into Noorizwan's death

LTFRB warns taxi drivers vs overcharging, snubbing passengers amid Undas exodus

The Frontlines of Health Care: How local leadership is shaping the UHC promise