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MANILA, Philippines — Converge ICT Solutions Inc. said on Thursday its prepaid internet service continues to gain ground, with about 500,000 active users logged in two years after its launch. Dennis Anthony Uy, CEO and cofounder of Converge, said the increasing popularity of the group’s prepaid brand Surf2Sawa (S2S) shows “the strong adoption” of Filipinos

Nintendo’s new Fire Emblem mobile game is a baffling social deduction experiment weighed down by aggressive pay-to-win mechanics

The Cauldron plays an important role in Melinoe’s journey of gaining strength and befriending Olympians.

Of the total detained, 23 individuals were traced to Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, following a coordinated operation triggered by intelligence inputs, police said

Individuals with surnames such as O’Connor, O’Sullivan, or D’arcy have been left unable to proceed with applications using their legal names.

‘Robot umpires’ will debut in Major League Baseball in the 2026 season as the game adopts the automated strike zone challenge system tested in the 2025 pre-season, MLB announced on Tuesday. MLB’s joint competition committee voted to approve the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System, which allows players to challenge human umpires’ ball and strike calls

Jannik Sinner said Wednesday he has been making changes to his game and “reflecting a lot” ahead of his first appearance since losing the US Open final to Carlos Alcaraz. The Italian failed to defend his title in New York this month after Alcaraz emphatically overpowered him in four sets and snatched back the world

MANILA,  Philippines —Alex Eala dominated Japan’s Mei Yamaguchi, 6-0, 6-3, to reach the Jingshan Tennis Open quarterfinals on Thursday in China. It took the 20-year-old Filipino only 72 minutes to rout the World No. 268, blanking Yamaguchi in the opening set. READ: String of impressive performances finally ends with a title for Alex Eala The

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has accredited 14 establishments from Paraguay to supply meat products to the Philippines. This is to diversify access to meat as some local producers continue to grapple with constraints arising from African swine fever and avian influenza. Based on Department Order No. 13, these foreign meat establishments (FMEs)

GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Trade Organization hailed Wednesday Beijing’s decision to no longer seek new special treatment in future WTO talks, calling it a step towards a more equitable global trading system. “This is a pivotal moment for the WTO,” organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said in a statement. “China’s decision reflects a commitment to a