DigiPlus reports P2 billion net income in Q1 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Digital entertainment firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (DigiPlus) recorded a net income of P2 billion in the first three months of 2024.
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Minnesota's Gobert named 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year
NEW YORK – Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert won the 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time), matching a league record by taking the honor for the fourth time.
South Korea records hottest April in half a century
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea experienced its hottest April since comprehensive records began in 1973, the state weather agency said Tuesday, with average daily temperatures more than 2.5 degrees higher than in previous years.
Experienced champion Creamline unfazed vs hungry Choco Mucho
MANILA, Philippines – It’s easy to say that Creamline remains the favorite in its Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference finals reprise with sibling rival Choco Mucho after having waded into countless championship battles, won numerous crowns, and prevailed in all but one of their seemingly endless head-to-head showdowns.
Press Release - Opening Statement of Sen. Bong Go, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs
Mr. Chair, and all the resource persons present today.
Video Streaming Subscriptions Reach Record Levels in Southeast Asia, Representing Rebound – Report
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief The video-on-demand streaming sector in Southeast Asia delivered record subscription numbers and subscription revenues in the first quarter of the year, according to a new study. Those trends represent recovery after a tough 2023. Data from consultancy firm Media Partners Asia and its AMPD research affiliate showed VOD usage at a barely changed 96.3 minutes in the five Southeast Asian countries studied (Singapore, Thailand, The Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia). Total paying subscriptions reached 48.5 million, representing net additions of 652,000 quarter-on-quarter and 1.6 million year-on-year.
PAGASA on severe heat: Worst is over
MANILA, Philippines — The worst is over in terms of the record-high temperatures and searing heat, with many areas in the country possibly experiencing thunderstorms in the second half of May, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
GOCC dividends surge to P88.6B
DIVIDEND remittances from state-owned firms have ballooned to almost P89 billion just a little over four months into 2024, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Monday.