Search Results for: Sherwin Gatchalian
Pressure is mounting on PAGCOR for using unregistered tax auditors
February 1, 2023
Pressure is mounting on PAGCOR for using unregistered tax auditors, as a result of awarding a multi-million dollar contract to a c...
Three POGOs in the Philippines are cleared of charges of human trafficking
January 31, 2023
The Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) sector has caused the nation more trouble than necessary because to claims of, am...
With New Allegations, PAGCOR Dismantling Calls are Increasing in the Philippines
January 26, 2023
The Philippine Amusement and Gambling Corporation (PAGCOR), which operates casinos as well as the country's gaming regulator, has ...
Senator Calls for PAGCOR to Be Broken Up into Two
November 25, 2022
PAGCOR, the Philippines gaming regulator, has been under a lot of pressure recently, with the most recent attack coming from Senat...
Lawmakers, businesses against outright ban on POGOs
September 29, 2022
A section of lawmakers and some businesses are against an outright ban on POGOs, citing the potential economic impact. This comes ...
Senators Assure Special Class BPO Employees of Job Security Amid POGO Ban
September 16, 2024
Senator Mark Villar has reassured employees of Special Class Business Process Outsourcing (SCBPOs) that their jobs will not be aff...
Philippine Senator Pushes for POGO Ban Amid Lax Scrutiny and Tax Evasion Concerns
May 23, 2024
A strong opponent of offshore gambling operations (IGLs, formerly POGOs), Senator Sherwin Gathchalian is advocating for more strin...
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...