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Experts Warn of Real Estate Fallout from POGO Ban
August 1, 2024
Real estate experts in the Philippines warn that the recent government ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) could h...
House Orders Nationwide Shutdown of 402 Illegal Pogos
August 1, 2024
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives directed mayors nationwide to swiftly shut down 402 illegal Philippine offshore gaming ...
Hontiveros Stays Firm on POGO Probe Despite Marcos’ Ban; China Supports
July 29, 2024
Senator Risa Hontiveros remains committed to her investigation into the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) despite Presi...
Guevarra: EO Sufficient to Ban POGOs; Marcos Orders Shutdown by Year-End
July 26, 2024
Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra has stated that an executive order is sufficient to enforce a ban on Philippine offshore gaming...
China Hails Philippine President Marcos for Banning Chinese Online Gambling
July 26, 2024
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines has received unexpected praise from China after his recent decision to ban large...
Harry Roque to Unveil POGO Protectors at Senate Hearing Next Week
July 25, 2024
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque announced on Wednesday (PH time) that he plans to reveal the protectors of Philippine...
DigiPlus Unaffected by POGO Ban, Continues Operations Smoothly
July 25, 2024
DigiPlus Interactive Corp., a Philippine holding company with investments in gaming and leisure businesses, including digital bing...
PAGCOR Chairman Cancels POGO and IGL Licenses by Year-End
July 24, 2024
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco informed lawmakers on Tuesday that the regulator would treat POGOs (Philippine Offshore G...
Chinese Hacker Tied to POGOs Arrested by Philippine Authorities
July 23, 2024
A Chinese hacker connected to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) has been detained by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in ...
Suspended Mayor Alice Guo Misses DOJ Hearing on Trafficking Case
July 23, 2024
Alice Guo, the suspended mayor of Bamban, who is under a Senate arrest order, once again failed to show up in person for her sched...