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Over 800 Filipinos, Foreign Pogo Workers Rescued in Tarlac Raid
Over 800 Filipinos, Foreign Pogo Workers Rescued in Tarlac Raid
Authorities from various government agencies rescued 371 Filipinos and 497 foreigners from a Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) allegedly involved in human trafficking in Bamban town, Tarlac province, on Wednesday.
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Published at 2024-03-14 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Technology
Tags: China, POGO, Police, gambling
PH to Deport 40,000 Chinese Workers in Crackdown on Online Gambling Industry
PH to Deport 40,000 Chinese Workers in Crackdown on Online Gambling Industry
The Philippines will stop operations of 175 offshore gambling firms and deport about 40,000 Chinese workers as part of a crackdown on the notoriously opaque online gaming industry.
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Published at 2022-09-27 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Legal, Technology
Tags: China, Chinese, Workers, gambling
Labella to CCPO: Stop Illegal Gambling in Cebu City
Labella to CCPO: Stop Illegal Gambling in Cebu City
Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has written to Police Colonel Gemma Vinluan, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) director, to trace and apprehend those involved in illegal gambling operating in the city.
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Published at 2019-10-26 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Legal, Politics, Society
Tags: Cebu City, gambling, illegal
Philippines Arrests Hundreds of Chinese for Alleged Cybercrimes
Philippines Arrests Hundreds of Chinese for Alleged Cybercrimes
About 600 allegedly illegal Chinese workers have been arrested in the Philippines in less than a week after Beijing’s call for a crackdown on online gambling
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Published at 2019-09-19 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Legal, Politics
Tags: China, gambling
Sabong, “The Sport of Kings”
Sabong, “The Sport of Kings”
It’s late Sunday morning, the church mass has ended, and small groups of men still flock to the New Alkor Gallera in Koronadal City. The first fight is just about to start; a cacophony of human voices and different sounds is coming from inside the building. A tobacco chewing local holds a microphone in his hand, he is uttering unintelligible words and the impenetrable crowd is shouting, cheering, waving and applauding.
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Published at 2018-03-05 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Culture, Documentary
Tags: Fighting, gambling