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UN experts concerned by Cambodia casino strike arrests
January 6, 2022
The arrest and detention of casino union leaders and activists in Cambodia “may amount to a breach of human rights law”, Unit...
Inmates Claim Duterte Ordered 2016 Prison Killings; Quad-Committee Investigating POGOs, EJKs to Invite Ex-Pres
August 22, 2024
Two inmates claim that former President Rodrigo Duterte ordered them to kill three Chinese drug convicts in 2016. Fernando Magdada...
Senate Urges Supreme Court to Dismiss Alice Guo’s Petition in POGO Investigation
August 19, 2024
Risa Hontiveros is urging the Supreme Court to reject Alice Guo's petition that seeks to prevent the Senate from summoning her to ...
Suspended Mayor Alice Guo Misses Deadline, Faces Legal Issues
August 7, 2024
Suspended Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, failed yet again on Tuesday to submit her counteraffidavit concerning the qualified h...
DOJ Suspends 60-Day Deadline for POGO Workers Amid Plans to Phase Out Industry
August 5, 2024
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has suspended the Bureau of Immigration’s (BI) 60-day deadline for foreign nationals working in ...
Senators Urge President Marcos to Tackle POGO ban in SONA
July 16, 2024
Senators Aquilino Pimentel III and Sherwin Gatchalian have called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address the escalating issu...
Senate Digs Deeper: Unexplained Wealth, POGO Ties Cloud Bamban Mayor’s Future
May 29, 2024
In order to fully examine the situation of Bamban Mayor Alice Guo, the Senate Committee for Women, Children, Family Relations, and...
Shin Hwa World Seeks Shareholder Approval for Capital Restructuring to Bolster Finances
May 27, 2024
An enormous capital reorganization is planned by South Korean integrated resort operator Shin Hwa World Ltd., which wants to impro...
Nepal bans TikTok over gambling material, hate speech, anti-gov’t content
November 16, 2023
The famous social media platform TikTok has been banned by the Nepalese government because to concerns about hate speech, gambling...
India Will Surpass China as World’s Most Populous Country by Mid-year, UN Says
April 20, 2023
New Delhi, India— India is set to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation, with almost 3 million more people by the ...