The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to organize a second job fair in November to assist Filipino workers affected by the ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). DOLE Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma said the event is scheduled for the second or third week of November,...
Authorities raided and closed an Internet Gaming Licensee (formerly known as Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator) in Biñan City, Laguna on Tuesday night. The Business Permit and Licensing Office of Biñan City, along with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. and the Presidential...
Graft complaints have been filed against Mayor Jaime C. Capil of Porac, Pampanga and nine other town officials over the operations of Lucky South 99, an illegally operating Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) that was raided by authorities due to reported criminal activities, the...
CEBU CITY – Police have examined the electronic gadgets – 34 computers, four laptops, and 226 cellular phones – seized from a suspected Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Barangay Saavedra, Moalboal town, southern Cebu. POBLACION (town center) Moalboal, Cebu....
Around 12,000 foreign workers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) have downgraded their work visas, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Tuesday, Oct. 15. “Sa huling tala natin nasa 12,000 na po ang nagfile for voluntary downgrading (In out latest tally, there are 12,000...
The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) said on Tuesday, Oct. 15, that it will soon arrest at least four alleged financiers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) facilities that are of Chinese and Malaysian-Chinese descent. PAOCC spokesperson Dr. Winston Casio (PTV...
Criminal complaints have been filed against 17 foreigners who were arrested last Oct. 11 at a cyber scam hub in Makati City, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Tuesday, Oct. 15. “Napa-inquest na natin (We have presented them for inquest) and they will be charged accordingly),”...
Former Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) Former Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos is pushing the...
An official of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) claimed on Monday, Oct. 14, that there are now only 100 operational Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) facilities left in the country from the previous 200. POGO hub in Porac, Pampanga (Photo from...
Government agencies are going after a syndicate recruiting Filipinos to work in offshore gaming operations in Laos, a Cabinet official said. DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac (DMW) Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac disclosed that the DMW, Department of Justice (DOJ),...
"Who’s Mary Ann Maslog?" President Marcos said this as he denied allegations that Malacañang allegedly tapped Maslog to link former president Rodrigo Duterte into Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO)-related crimes. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
Authorities arrested on Thursday night, October 10, the alleged leader of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator Lucky South 99 based in Porac, Pampanga linked to various crimes. The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission said Lyu Dong was arrested in a subdivision in Binan City, Laguna...
