Lawmakers hail Duterte apology for allowing e-sabong to continue
“Better late than never.” This was the reaction of Senator-elect Joel Villanueva and outgoing Senate President Vicente Sotto III on ...
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Senate links 34 missing men to e-sabong
The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs has established that at least seven cases of missing cockfighting aficionados ...
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PH makes final appeal to Meta to take down FB ‘e-sabong’ sites
The government has made a final appeal to Meta, the mother company of social media giant Facebook to take down ...
Read moreCentral Bank orders removal of e-sabong from online apps
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has ordered its supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) to remove all electronic sabong or e-sabong operators ...
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Getting serious on e-sabong
"I hope the incoming administration maintains its opposition to this." Sometime last year, I wrote an article regarding the ills ...
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NBI reinforces all-out crackdown vs. e-sabong
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) joins the Philippine National Police (PNP) in going after illegal online cockfighting or e-sabong ...
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PNP launches crackdown on e-sabong
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered unit commanders to intensify their crackdown against the online cockfighting or “e-sabong” operations. ...
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Cayetano warns vs. return of e-sabong
A legislator on Saturday warned that e-sabong which had been stopped by President Duterte early this week could return if ...
Read moreNCR cops told to get rid of e-sabong
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Thursday reiterated its call to all police commanders to eradicate “e-sabong” games ...
Read moreDigong stops ‘e-sabong,’ cites negative impact on families
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the immediate suspension of e-sabong operations following outcry over the industry sparked by the disappearance ...
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