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The Bureau of Immigration has arrested a Chinese national wanted in Beijing for alleged involvement in illegal drug trafficking.
The Bureau of Immigration is set to deport 82 Chinese and four other foreigners who were arrested recently for their alleged involvement in an online scam ring in Makati.
Eighty-four Chinese nationals linked to Philippine offshore gaming operators were deported on April 11, according to the Bureau of Immigration.
Japan's Sony said it has hiked the price of some PlayStation 5 consoles in select markets, but not the United States, because of "challenging" global economic conditions.
Filipino Valorant player Patrick “PatMen” Mendoza's debut in the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Stage 1 was overshadowed as all teams with Filipinos suffered yet another week full of losses.
Three more teams booked playoff slots as Week 6 of the Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) Philippines Season 15 concluded over the weekend.
Filipinos failed to secure a win in Week 2 of the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Stage 1 in Seoul, South Korea.
Elevate PuK showed no signs of slowing down as it continued to dominate the Call of Duty Mobile esports scene, besting five other teams for the Garena Masters Season 8 crown over the weekend.
After just five weeks of the Mobile Legends Professional League (MPL) Philippines Season 15, Team Liquid Philippines and Aurora have already secured playoffs slots.
Filipino Olympian skater Margielyn Didal has been announced as a playable character in the upcoming video game Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater3 + 4, set to be released in July for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.
Filipino Valorant players ended up with mixed results in the opening weekend of the Valorant Champions Tour-Pacific Stage 1 in Seoul, South Korea.
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (DigiPlus), the pioneer in digital sports and entertainment in the Philippines and the company behind leading gaming brands such as BingoPlus, ArenaPlus and GameZone, won seven honors — including five coveted gold awards — at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.
Moonton Games has recently unveiled its latest hero, Kalea, for the popular game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB). Drawing from Southeast Asian Folklore, Kalea's character is deeply rooted in the region’s mythology.
Team Liquid Philippines coach, Rodel "Arsy" Cruz organized a small fundraiser for his previous team Myanmar's Falcon Esports, which was affected by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake last March 28.
As a student, Jon Arvin Tenoria, known to most Filipino gamers as “Fuego Gaming”, would find himself sleeping at 7 p.m. every night to be able wake up early in the morning to play Mobile Legends Bang Bang.
Riot Games’ most recent Valorant esports tournament, Masters Bangkok, achieved different milestones for the developer’s first major competition in Southeast Asia.
