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Duterte open to testifying in quad-comm hearing

Manila Bulletin 06 Oct 2024
... in the House of Representatives quad-committee (quad-comm) hearing on the interconnected issues of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), illegal drugs, and extrajudicial killings.
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'Panloloko': Senators slam Alice Guo over planned 2025 poll run

Manila Bulletin 06 Oct 2024
Alice Guo (Facebook) ... Guo Hua Ping ... Guo, who is reportedly seeking a return to her old post, is a key personality in congressional hearings on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) controversy. She is allegedly a spy from China ... ALSO READ..
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Former Pogo workers set up own firms for online scams

The Philadelphia Inquirer 05 Oct 2024
Enterprising Filipinos who formerly worked for Philippine offshore gaming ...
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Senators outraged by Guo election bid

The Manila Times 05 Oct 2024
She said the CoC is a vital document executed under oath ... Sen ... Sen ... In August, Guo was dismissed from service by the Ombudsman for grave abuse of discretion over the operations of a Philippine offshore gaming operator or POGO hub in Tarlac ... ....
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Arroyo, Robredo, de Lima file CoCs

The Manila Times 05 Oct 2024
Dennis Pineda, Vice Gov ... This is a fight for our countrymen whose lives were ruined because of Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) and online gambling that were only left to spread because of the negligence of our leaders," de Lima added.
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Alice Guo to run for mayor in 2025 polls – legal counsel

The Philadelphia Inquirer 04 Oct 2024
... probe into Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos), will run for reelection as Bamban town mayor next year.
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Pasay POGO hub raid nets 6 Chinese bosses

The Philippine Star 04 Oct 2024
Six of the over 260 people rounded up in a Philippine offshore gaming operator hub in Pasay City on Thursday night are Chinese nationals and POGO big bosses ....
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Fight vs Pogos 'far from over,' Gatchalian says after raid near Senate

The Philadelphia Inquirer 04 Oct 2024
MANILA, PhilippinesSenator Win Gatchalian said the campaign against illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) was “far ...
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Philippines detains more than 250 in scam hub raid

The Peninsula 04 Oct 2024
In July, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos outlawed all forms of offshore gaming operators, including internet gaming licence holders, after the gambling industry was found to be linked to ...
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More than 250 detained in Manila scam hub raid

The Manila Times 04 Oct 2024
outlawed all forms of offshore gaming operators, including internet gaming license holders, after the gambling industry was found to be linked to financial scams, kidnapping, prostitution, human trafficking, torture and murder.
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Philippines: 250 people detained in raid on 'online scam farm' in Manila

Khaleejtimes 04 Oct 2024
In July, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos outlawed all forms of offshore gaming operators, including internet gaming licence holders, after the gambling industry was found to be linked to ...
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Philippine Authorities Detain Over 250 in Raid on Suspected Online Scam Farm

Khaleej Mag 04 Oct 2024
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos recently took decisive action against such scams, outlawing all forms of offshore gaming operators, including those with internet gaming licenses, due to their ...
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'Wag na umulit': Romualdez says Guo case should remind Pinoys to vote with discernment

Manila Bulletin 04 Oct 2024
House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the example of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) personality Alice Guo should serve as a "significant reminder" to 67 million Filipino voters to “practice ...
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What Al Jazeera is to Alice Guo

The Manila Times 04 Oct 2024
Although the object of the congressional inquiry — Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and various criminal acts associated with their conduct — did have great national impact, it nonetheless ...
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New oil and gas discoveries signal economic boom for Sub-Saharan Africa

Independent online (SA) 03 Oct 2024
While Shell Offshore Upstream South Africa said in July that its plans to drill five wells off the West Coast will be game-changing for, TotalEnergies confirmed exiting SA offshore of Mossel Bay ...

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