Day: September 17, 2025

Manila: Customers of PLDT Global Corporation may now access services of Japan’s major internet exchange (IX) provider, BBIX Inc., after the companies decided to partner to provide transformative remote peering services. PLDT Global, the international arm of publicly-listed PLDT Group, in a press release on Wednesday, said the tie-up will allow its customers ‘to access BBIX’s services without the need for physical presence in key markets globally.’ According to Philippines News Agency, the partnership is set to deliver greater flexibility, scalability, and cost efficiency to enterprises seeking to expand in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. PLDT Global President and chief

Pasay city: The United States eliminated Cuba from the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship with a 25-17, 25-22, 23-25, 27-25 victory at the Mall of Asia Arena. According to Philippines News Agency, the undefeated world No. 5 USA is set to face Slovenia in the next round, while fellow Pool D qualifier Portugal will take on Pool E’s Bulgaria. Bulgaria, also undefeated, advanced after defeating Chile 25-17, 25-12, 25-12. Slovenia secured its spot with a win over Germany, 25-21, 17-25, 31-29, 25-22. The Americans clinched first place in their pool by winning the first two sets against Cuba. Cooper