BANGKOK—Thailand’s cabinet approved a controversial bill on Monday to legalize gambling in designated “entertainment complexes” to boost tourism and create jobs.
The proposed law would...
Manila, Philippines—Criminal gangs running online scam farms in the Philippines are downsizing in a change of tactics to avoid a sweeping crackdown, officials said Tuesday.
President...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) showcased its commitment to maintaining peace and order in Metro Manila through impactful operations conducted over a...
Actress Nadine Lustre said on Tuesday, Dec. 2, that gambling is a matter of personal choice.
On her broadcast channel on Instagram, the actress asked...
Government agents arrested a supposedly powerful personality among Philippine Overseas Gaming Operators (POGOs), identified as Lyu Dong, alias "Boss Boga," in an operation in...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian announced on Friday that he expects more individuals, like Lyu Dong, also known as Lin Xunhan, to be arrested by authorities...
Whirlwind Corporation stakeholder Katherine Cassandra Li Ong withdrew her willingness to sign a bank secrecy law waiver after the House quad-committee considered to lift...
House Committee on Human Rights chairperson and Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante expressed his hope that Cassandra Li Ong will be “truthful” in her testimony...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Sunday strongly rejected proposals to revive online cockfighting or e-sabong ostensibly to replace loss revenues due to the total ban...
Globe Telecom said it is ramping up its efforts to shield users from child pornography and illegal gambling sites.
Globe said it blocked 1,718 domains...
Three Chinese nationals charged with kidnapping linked to alleged gambling activities were repatriated to China over the weekend, the Chinese Embassy in Manila reported.
This...
