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MANILA, Philippines — Miss International 2023 Andrea Rubio is currently in Manila as part of her involvement with Smile Train, an organization that has been treating cleft palates in young children.
MANILA, Philippines — Inamin ng Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) na nakakatanggap ng mga pagbabanta sa buhay ang ilan sa kanilang mga tauhan kaugnay ng imbestigasyon sa illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hubs.
MARAMI pang illegal Philippine offshore and gaming operators (POGOs) ang nag-o-operate sa buong bansa. Sabi ng Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), nasa 300 illegal POGOs pa ang kanilang mino-monitor. Pinakamalaking POGO hubs na sinalakay ng PAOCC at iba pang ahensiya ay ang nasa Bamban, Tarlac at Porac, Pampanga. Para sa PAOCC, ang mga POGO hubs sa dalawang nabanggit na bayan ang pinakamalalaki. Sa Bamban, ang POGO hubs ay nasa 36 na gusali na nakatayo sa malaking compound na umano’y pag-aari ng suspendidong mayor Alice Guo. Nasa likod ng munisipyo ang POGO hubs.
The bombshell revelation of Alejandro “Al” Tengco, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCor), may be likened to an improvised explosive device (IED) he triggered while he was still holding on to it. In a press statement he issued over the weekend, Tengco accused a certain former Cabinet official as allegedly “trying to intercede for POGOs,” or the Philippine Online Gaming Operators.
MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will begin today the implementation of the “no plate, no travel” policy for tricycles in Quezon City.
MANILA, Philippines — At least two to three typhoons are expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility this month amid the threat of a La Niña weather event, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
MANILA, Philippines — Senators challenged the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) to name the former Cabinet official who allegedly facilitated the grant of gaming licenses to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) so as not to cast doubt on all other former members of the Cabinet.
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 3:07 p.m.) — Two Filipino fishermen were injured after their fishing boat’s engine blew up near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) on Saturday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.