“If the president truly wants the Pogo ban to be effective, I hope people who are close associates of big-time Pogo actors should not be allowed to become Filipinos,” she said. Hontiveros made ...

Laguesma expressed hope that the job fair would help those affected by the POGO ban, particularly the IGL, to find new jobs. ''Hopefully, ma-qualify din ang ating IGL-affected workers nang sa gayon eh ...

This will be implemented following the enforcement of the ban on all operations of Philippine ... the downgrading of working visas for foreign POGO workers, culminated in the formal cancellation ...

Or so the government hopes. That is, of course, if our law enforcers were to do a proper job of cracking down on the weaselly characters who continue to run illicit operations nationwide despite the ...

However, export underperformance, high vacancy rates in private construction, and the effects of the Marcos administration’s Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) ban weighed on fourth ...

The authorities said despite the POGO ban, it seems that the group has no plans to stop its ... so wala pa silang inspections sa lugar na yun. Ang ginawa nila don it was an old operation, nagsara ...

This expansion comes despite challenges such as the POGO ban, high interest rates, and inflationary pressures. Government Take-Up as a Key Catalyst: Government relocations and expansions in the ...

Last December, DOLE reported that it had assisted a total of 1,465 individuals—roughly 3.6 percent of the 40,000 profiled workers who lost their jobs due to the POGO ban. Laguesma explained that ...

Chinese football bosses have been labelled a joke after Fifa refused to give worldwide recognition to the “global” life ban they slapped on South Korean footballer Son Jun-ho for his alleged ...

A Hong Kong anti-smoking group has called for a total ban on flavoured cigarettes after a survey found nearly 90 per cent of young female smokers opted for the particularly addictive products.