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60 Suspects to Face Raps Over POGO Hidden as Plastic Warehouse
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will be filing charges against those involved in a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO)...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


187 Chinese Facing Deportation from PH for POGO Links
The Philippine government is taking decisive action against 187 Chinese nationals linked with POGOs. The Philippine government is taking...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


47 POGOs still operating in PH: DILG
The Philippine government is set to shut down all remaining POGOs by December 31, 2024, with penalties for illegal activities and...
Dec 6, 20243 min read


Hontiveros Suggests POGO Links in Harry Roque Escape from PH
Did key figures from a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) play a role in facilitating Harry Roque’s escape from the Philippines?...
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Island Cove POGO Hub Closes Ahead of Dec 31 Deadline
Tagged as the largest POGO hub in the Philippines, Island Cove is owned by businessman Kim Wong. It is now officially closed as of...
Dec 4, 20244 min read


20K More Foreign POGO Workers To Leave as Deadline Looms
Some 20,000 foreign workers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) are set to depart the country, less than a month before the...
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Catholic Group Monitoring Enforcement of POGO Ban
The Catholic group Philippine Interfaith Movement Against Human Trafficking is keeping eye on the enforcement of the Philippine Offshore...
Dec 2, 20242 min read


Kids of Deported POGO Workers Being Helped by PAOCC
Kids of deported Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) workers are now seeking assistance from the government. The Presidential...
Dec 2, 20242 min read


PDEA Matrix Links Michael Yang, Alice Guo to POGOs
PDEA has linked ex-adviser Michael Yang and Alice Guo to a drug syndicate tied to POGOs, highlighting alleged human trafficking and money...
Nov 28, 20242 min read


Hontiveros Highlights POGO Victims as Senate Ends Probe
The Senate ended its POGO probe, with Senator Risa Hontiveros paying tribute to the victims. The investigation revealed ties to crimes...
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Some POGOs Rebrand as BPOs; Move To Visayas, Mindanao: PAOCC
A new tactic has emerged: POGOs rebranding themselves as business process outsourcing (BPO) companies and moving down south of the...
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Police General Axed for Command Responsibility in POGO Raid
During a POGO raid in Paranaque, officers were found to have planted firearms and attempted to destroy closed-circuit television (CCTV)...
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Indonesian Fugitive Involved in Central One PH Ops Deported
Handoyo Salman, an Indonesian fugitive linked to Central One PH, has been deported. He was one of 42 foreigners nabbed from a suspected...
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Has Harry Roque Left The Philippines Amid POGO Probe?
Vice President Sara Duterte claims that recent statements regarding former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has sparked speculations...
Nov 25, 20242 min read


New Metro Manila Police Chief Named Amid “Flawed” POGO Raid
Metro Manila has a new police chief after a flawed raid on a suspected Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) in Ermita. A shakeup...
Nov 25, 20242 min read


P112M Cash Found During Follow Up Ops vs. Raided Bataan BPO
A follow-up raid in Central One PH, a BPO firm allegedly tied to illegal POGOs in Bataan, resulted in PNP finding P112 million cash in...
Nov 22, 20242 min read


POGO Workers Can Seek Social Aid For Trafficked Individuals
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will aid human trafficking victims within the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator...
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Final Senate Hearing to Focus on Alleged China Spies in POGOs
Senator Risa Hontiveros says they have new information about the presence of alleged Chinese spies in the Philippines through POGOs. The...
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Suspects of POGO Hub Fronting as Hotel Now in Lapu-Lapu Jail
The 16 foreigners caught running a POGO which is allegedly fronting as a hotel and resort in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, are now locked up in...
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Inspections Urged Amid POGOs “Fronting as Resorts, Hotels”
Mayors are urged to conduct inspections of businesses following reports that POGOs are attempting to disguise themselves as resorts and...
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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