Dela Rosa says POGOs can stay, but on stricter rules
The Senate Committee on Public Order and Illegal Drugs does not recommend a total ban on the operations of the ...
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Gatchalian urges Pagcor to act on erring officials on POGO mess
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian challenged the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) to initiate the filing of appropriate charges against erring ...
Read moreGatchalian renews call to stop POGO operations in PH
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday insisted that all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) operations in the country should be stopped. In ...
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Senators say Uy kidnap-murder ‘POGO-related’
By Macon Ramos-Araneta Senate President Migz Zubiri on Monday condemned the kidnapping and murder of businessman Mario Uy, by four ...
Read moreGatchalian says gov’t needs to close POGOs due to rising crimes
Senator Win Gatchalian is calling for the immediate closure of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the country, saying this ...
Read moreGatchalian says POGO kidnappings continue
Kidnappings related to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) remain unabated despite assurances made by police authorities that crimes involving POGOs ...
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Banning POGOs is not only histrionic, it is also arbitrary
Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators, or POGOs, are hard put these days to win the publicity war against them because of ...
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POGOs must go
"From my own point of view as a lawyer, the main issue here is sovereignty" Following calls for President Marcos ...
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POGO shutdown
A few months after assuming the post, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said he was in favor of shutting down the ...
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Filipino workers oppose planned phaseout of POGOs
Thousands of Filipino workers in the online gaming industry opposed calls by big business groups to phase out Philippine Offshore ...
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