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DouYu head involved in gambling, pornography allegations
November 8, 2023
The chairman of DouYu, a live-streaming firm, Chen Shaojie, was reportedly "taken away" three weeks ago in the midst of an investi...
Bloomberry net income marks 19.2% year-on-year increase, 45.9% quarter-on-quarter drop
November 7, 2023
Bloomberry Resorts Corp declared net income attributable to shareholders in the third quarter of 2023 of around PHP1.86 billion (U...
DOT reveals foreign arrivals in PH reaches 4.1 million in first 10 months of 2023
November 7, 2023
The first ten months of 2023 saw almost 4.1 million foreign arrivals in the Philippines, close to the government's target of 4.8 m...
PH solon seeks further POGO investigation following Pasay raid
November 7, 2023
An probe into the potential involvement of the recently closed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operation (POGO) firm in additional alle...
PAGCOR anticipates Philippine GGR in 2023 will exceed pre-COVID levels
November 6, 2023
Gross gaming revenues (GGR) in the Philippine gaming industry are expected to return to pre-COVID-19 levels in 2023, according to ...
Pasay City police chief, officers relieved of duty amid POGO investigation
November 6, 2023
As a result of an investigation into a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) accused of human trafficking and other illegal a...
PH announces plans to extend validity of e-Visas for foreign nationals
November 6, 2023
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. plans to amend policies aimed at prolonging the validity of electronic visas, or "e-V...
Court denies bail of suspect in multi-billion-dollar Singapore money laundering case
November 6, 2023
A Singaporean court denied bail to a defendant in a massive money laundering scheme connected to the lottery industry in the Phili...
26 Capital key investor seeks to remove Jason Ader as principal after failed Okada Manila merger deal
November 3, 2023
Jason Ader, the principal of 26 Capital Acquisition Corp, is allegedly being targeted by Zama Capital Master Fund, a major investo...
PAGCOR announces additional PHP 8 billion for nation-building initiatives in 2024
November 3, 2023
The Philippines gaming regulator, PAGCOR, increased its total contributions to PHP 56.2 billion (approximately US$991 million) in ...