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NEW YORK – NBA team owners voted on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) to permanently implement an in-game flopping penalty used on a one-year trial basis last season and changed NBA Cup tie-breaking measures.
THE Federation of Free Workers (FFW) yesterday urged private sector employers in the National Capital Region (NCR) to implement an across-the-board pay increase beginning today, Wednesday.
The Department of Finance (DoF) submitted a recommendation to President Marcos to totally ban POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators) “a few weeks ago” [link], according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto, who added that President Marcos has yet to respond to the DoF’s recommendation. Mr. Recto reasoned that POGOs would be “fine” if “they were not doing any hanky panky and they’re paying taxes”, but noted that “there are many issues already surrounding the POGO industry” and also revealed that he is “not a fan of gambling.”
THE Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) has won two petitions for compensation against the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for unpaid service fees in connection with the payout of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps).
MANILA, Philippines — As an elected official, suspended Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac should present herself to the Senate and help in the probe of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), senators said on Sunday.
MANILA, Philippines — Taking symbiotics, a mix of probiotics and prebiotics, can be beneficial to the increased health of one's gut, according to a digestive health expert.
MANILA, Philippines — The Vatican recently authorized an inquiry into the sainthood cause of Filipina catechist Laurena "Ka Luring" Franco by the Dioceses of Pasig.
Transfer the Manila Zoo to the Masungi Georesereve?