08/07/23 Proposed POGO ban could lead to tax hikes, says Philippine senator Senator Francis Escudero has argued that a ban on POGOs would hurt the economy.
08/07/23 Philippine court orders release of 4 Chinese workers arrested in POGO raid The Court of Appeals has ruled that the police unlawfully detained the workers.
07/07/23 758 foreign workers processed after Philippines raid The workers were rescued during a raid on an offshore gaming operator in Las Piñas City.
07/04/23 Filipino senators urge president to ban online gambling Two senators have called for the ban following a raid on an offshore gaming firm linked to human trafficking.
06/29/23 Philippine finance secretary wants POGO ban despite potential revenue loss POGOs generate PHP4.4bn (US$80.1m) in revenue for the Philippine government.
06/12/23 New Clark Security Advisory Council aims to tackle human trafficking concerns Law enforcement agencies and PAGCOR met with the Clark Development Corporation in response to concerns about human trafficking and other issues.
05/17/23 Philippine senator seeks inquiry into POGOs overs human trafficking Senator Gatchalian wants a probe into gaming operators’ alleged involvement in human trafficking.
