Search Results for: POGO
Philippine Senator Calls for Immediate Closure of POGOs Amid Human Trafficking Concerns
April 29, 2024
The deputy minority leader of the Philippine Senate, Risa Hontiveros, has intensified her attempts to shut down Philippine Offshor...
Senator Urges Immigration to Combat Illegal POGOs
April 24, 2024
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is being urged by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian to increase its efforts in preventing foreign natio...
PH Chinese Embassy Offers Support to Resolve POGO-Related Challenges
April 22, 2024
The Chinese Embassy in Manila extended its assistance to the Philippines in addressing issues brought up by the offshore gaming in...
Philippines Authorities Raids POGO Compound, Seize Assets
April 11, 2024
Investigating a busted POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator) complex in Tarlac, the Philippine authorities made great progres...
6 Chinese POGO workers found in scam hub, revealed as fugitives facing charges in China
April 4, 2024
Six Chinese employees of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO), who were previously apprehended in a scam hotspot in Bamb...
PH solon calls for investigation into connections between Bamban mayor, POGOs
April 1, 2024
A suspected link between the mayor of Bamban, Philippines, and two recently busted Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in...
Over 800 Filipinos, foreigners rescued in POGO raid in Tarlac
March 14, 2024
In Bamban, Tarlac province, the Philippines, police from several government agencies conducted a rescue operation on Wednesday, sa...
PH Supreme Court dismisses challenge to PAGCOR’s regulatory measures on POGOs
March 11, 2024
The Supreme Court dismissed appeals contesting the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation's (PAGCOR) jurisdiction to impose r...
BI deports 43 Chinese nationals involved in illegal POGO
February 26, 2024
Forty-three Chinese citizens who had previously been arrested in Pasay City for involvement in an illicit Philippine offshore gami...
PH house committee approves bills prohibiting POGOs from operating within country
February 14, 2024
Two legislation intended to prevent all Internet Gaming Licensees (IGLs), previously known as POGOs, from functioning in the count...