Majority of the crimes related to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) involved human trafficking cases, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said on Sunday, May 14. Gatchalian said a letter sent by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to his office containing the summary of...
The Senate plenary hall (Senate PRIB) The Senate Ways and Means Committee chaired by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has submitted to Malacañang its chairman’s report seeking the ban of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in the country. Gatchalian said he submitted the report to Executive...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) The Senate Public Order and Dangerous Drugs Committee has recommended the operation of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in a controlled area similar to economic zones. Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa, committee chairman, said he...
The government saved over P5 billion from the termination of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation’s (Pagcor) contract with the third-party auditor for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said on Saturday, April 1. An investigation conducted by the...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) should go after the third party auditor for the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) and their service providers to hold them accountable for tax liabilities. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, said this is...
Back to their usual stomping grounds, the Tropang Giga wasted no time flexing their might. *RR Pogoy and import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson connive in the huge second quarter explosion (PBA Images)* TNT displayed its vaunted firepower and blasted NorthPort, 134-110, to strengthen its hold of the top...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has confirmed that the third party auditor contracted by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) submitted spurious documents, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday, February 10. Gatchalian said this...
Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa is alarmed at the high-powered, hard-to-find hand guns confiscated from workers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) who are allegedly involved in kidnappings. Based on the value of the guns that are not licensed and not recorded in the...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) should not be prejudged on the issue of the third-party auditor that the agency tapped to examine fees paid by Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) to the government. Former AGHAM Party-list Rep. Angelo Palmones (Facebook) Former...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said the contract of the third-party auditor for Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGO) has been under review since September last year. In a statement, Pagcor said that its contract with Global ComRCI, the third-party auditor for offshore...
The Senate Committee on Ways and Means’ report on its investigation on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) industry is ready to be routed for signatures among members of the Senate, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Sunday, January 22. “May committee report na, may recommendations na...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the government should find out if keeping Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) will be beneficial to the country as banning them outright would need to have the right reason. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. In...