Interior Secretary Juanito Victor ''Jonvic'' Remulla Jr. on Wednesday said POGO guerilla operations would flourish but he vowed that the government will run after them. ''Guerilla operations will ...

The bill seeking to institutionalize the ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) has reached the Senate plenary. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday sponsored Senate Bill 2868 or the ...

Dec. 30, 2024 — The hormone estrogen regulates binge drinking in females, causing them to 'pregame' -- consume large quantities of alcohol in the first 30 minutes after it's offered, according ...

MANILA, Philippines — Less than two weeks before the Dec. 31 deadline for Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) hubs to cease operations, around 8,000 foreign Pogo workers who downgraded ...

After winding down large Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), the government's next crackdown would be on the small-time POGO hubs. POGO hub in Bamban, Tarlac (Photo courtesy of the ...

There are many theories about the causes of addiction, the use and abuse of legal and illegal psychoactive substances. Biology, psychology, and social and cultural elements all play a role in the ...

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian told the Inquirer on Saturday that one section of the proposed Anti-Pogo Act stated that “all assets” used by Pogos would be “forfeited in favor of the government.” ...

The President’s decision to ban Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) has presented new challenges for the government, particularly the legal gaps related to managing assets such as ...

The CEZA was mandated to revoke all POGO licenses within its jurisdiction and ensure total cessation of operations. Dindo Danao, former public relations consultant of the CEZA, said the ecozone ...

Agent Ely Leano, spokesperson of the NBI in Southeastern Mindanao Regional Office (Semro), said that the mostly foreign workers they rescued in the newly discovered Pogo in Panabo City underwent ...

The number of offshore gambling firms that are still operating in the country has gone down to 17, with the gaming regulator declaring that all licenses in the controversial industry will be ...