POGO Scandal: Former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Lobbied for Illegal POGO hub The decisive actions taken now will shape the country’s future, ensuring a balance between economic growth ...

Manila: More than 400 foreign nationals were ensnared in a dramatic raid on Wednesday, in a crackdown on illicit operations of the so-called “POGOs”. Agents of the Presidential Anti-Organised ...

MANILA, Philippines — Investigators have reported spotting red flags indicating the raided Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Bagac, Bataan is involved in black market banking and ...

On September 2, Chan shut down six businesses operating inside the Cebu POGO hub. The mayor didn’t see any need to order their closure in 2019 but after the recent rescue-operation-turned-POGO ...

MANILA, Philippines — At least 453 foreigners and Filipinos were rounded up during a raid on a suspected Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub allegedly being run by Chinese nationals ...

Our numbers of visitors are good. Our numbers of visitors are high. So, we saw the POGO ban didn’t have any adverse effects, and it was even more positive and effective in our tourism,” she added.

MANILA, Philippines — The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (Paocc) has filed qualified human trafficking charges against 20 foreign nationals involved in the operations of an ...

The arrested Chinese suspects failed to present passports and valid documents supporting their stay or work in the Philippines, according to the CIDG. Seized from the raid were various electronic ...

Due to the closure of the POGO hub at Island Cove in Cavite, 15,000 employees, mostly Filipinos, have lost their jobs. In total, there are approximately 40,000 displaced workers as a result of the ...

DAVAO CITY—National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents arrested 59 suspected workers of a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) at a pre-dawn raid in Barangay Manay Panabo City, Davao del ...