‘Jimmy line’ couple snared after being spotted topping up graft phone

Two graft phone numbers were used to send flare messages to known drug users in the Wirral.

These messages were part of an ongoing effort to communicate with individuals involved in drug activity within the area. The use of these specific phone numbers allowed authorities to monitor and manage the situation more effectively.

Further investigations are underway to understand the full scope and impact of these communications. Authorities are committed to addressing drug-related issues in the Wirral through targeted measures and community engagement.
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/jimmy-line-couple-snared-after-32503547

Derrick Rose: 2011 Manila stint ‘best All-Star Game I’ve played in’

Derrick Rose made his way back to Manila, much to the excitement of local fans who got to see the NBA legend in person. Some lucky attendees even managed to snag an autograph, creating unforgettable memories.

This visit marked Rose’s third time in the country. His first trip was particularly memorable, as he participated in a two-game exhibition series alongside a collection of NBA stars. Fans continue to appreciate his presence and contributions to the sport during these visits.
https://sports.inquirer.net/640762/rose-2011-manila-stint-best-all-star-game-ive-played-in

“Too good for the sport”, “Might actually be the missing key” – Fans hail Barcelona star for showing in 2-1 win against Newcastle

Barcelona fans took to X (formerly Twitter) to express their admiration for goalkeeper Joan Garcia following the team’s thrilling 2-1 victory over Newcastle United.

The UEFA Champions League match, held on Thursday, September 18, showcased Garcia’s impressive skills and crucial saves, which played a significant role in securing the win.

Supporters praised his performance across social media, highlighting his confidence and composure under pressure. This standout display has certainly earned Garcia recognition among the Barcelona faithful.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/news-too-good-sport-might-actually-missing-key-fans-hail-barcelona-star-showing-2-1-win-newcastle

Has there ever been a co-DPOY in WNBA history? A’ja Wilson splitting Defensive Player honor with Lynx’s forward explored

The WNBA announced on Thursday that Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson and Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith have been named the 2025 co-Defensive Players of the Year.

Both players demonstrated exceptional defensive skills throughout the season, earning them this prestigious recognition. Their contributions have been instrumental in their respective teams’ performances.

This honor highlights Wilson’s and Smith’s impact on the court, solidifying their status as two of the league’s top defenders. Fans and analysts alike look forward to their continued excellence in the upcoming seasons.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/us/wnba/news-has-ever-co-dpoy-wnba-history-a-ja-wilson-splitting-defensive-player-honor-lynx-s-forward-explored

“Too good for the sport”, “Might actually be the missing key” – Fans hail Barcelona star for showing in 2-1 win against Newcastle

Barcelona fans on X (formerly Twitter) have heaped praise on goalkeeper Joan Garcia following the team’s impressive 2-1 victory over Newcastle United.

The match, which took place on Thursday, September 18, was a crucial fixture in the UEFA Champions League. Garcia’s outstanding performance played a significant role in securing the win, earning him widespread acclaim from supporters across social media.

Fans highlighted his key saves and confident presence between the sticks, applauding his contribution to Barcelona’s success in this important encounter.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/news-too-good-sport-might-actually-missing-key-fans-hail-barcelona-star-showing-2-1-win-newcastle

DigiPlus ramps up patron care with P1-M bond to secure winnings

MANILA, Philippines — DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is ramping up its consumer protection efforts with the launch of the local online gambling industry’s first surety bond program.

The program promises to guarantee up to P1 million per player, providing an added layer of security and confidence for consumers.

This initiative was rolled out as the sector faces tight government scrutiny, emphasizing DigiPlus’s commitment to responsible gaming and player protection.

In a regulatory filing on Thursday, the company detailed the specifics of the surety bond program and its role in enhancing industry standards.

https://business.inquirer.net/547871/digiplus-ramps-up-patron-care-with-p1-b-bond-to-secure-winnings

Manitoba community to receive brand-new soccer facility

Excitement is building in Altona following the announcement of a new soccer facility.

The town has high hopes that this new field will serve as a catalyst for both athletic growth and economic development. Residents and local officials alike are eager to see the positive impact the facility will bring to the community.
https://globalnews.ca/news/11435358/manitoba-community-brand-new-soccer-facility/

Bagunas draws pride from Alas Pilipinas’ run despite heartbreak

MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas’ campaign in the FIVB Men’s World Championship may have ended in heartbreak, but Bryan Bagunas is holding his head high.

The Philippine men’s volleyball national team continued to prove its worth, even in their hard-fought 21-25, 25-21, 17-25, 25-23, 22-20 loss to Iran on Wednesday.

Going toe-to-toe against the No. 15 ranked team, the squad showed determination and resilience throughout the match.
https://sports.inquirer.net/640730/bagunas-draws-pride-from-alas-pilipinas-run-despite-heartbreak

Dragon Quest 7 Remake Graphics Comparison Shows Just How Far This Classic RPG Has Come

The original *Dragon Quest 7* on the PS1 was the last mainline installment to feature exclusively 2D, sprite-based visuals. Because of this, it’s especially exciting to see how Square Enix has completely revamped the game for the upcoming *Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined*.

While this remake isn’t a total transformation on the scale of *Final Fantasy 7 Remake* — or even the more recent *Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter* — it is still a full remake. The game has been rebuilt from the ground up using entirely new assets, offering a fresh experience while honoring the original.

For more details, read the full article on pushsquare.com.
https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2025/09/dragon-quest-7-remake-graphics-comparison-shows-just-how-far-this-classic-rpg-has-come

AI governance framework to be released by Sept 28, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw further stated that India will place strong emphasis on AI safety during the AI Impact Summit it will host in February 2026.

The summit aims to bring together global leaders, experts, and stakeholders to discuss and shape the future of artificial intelligence with a focus on safety and ethical considerations.

Additionally, Vaishnaw expressed support for the creation of a common, consensus-based global governance framework for AI. This framework would help ensure responsible development and deployment of AI technologies worldwide.
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/amid-india-s-ai-safety-push-minister-ashwini-vaishnaw-says-governance-framework-to-be-released-by-sept-28-23594693