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Palace to POGOs: Pay taxes or go

Malacañang said Monday it is willing to let the Philippine offshore gaming operators or POGOs to leave the country should they fail to pay...

Bocaue mayor passes away

Malolos City—Mayor Joni Villanueva-Tugna of Bocaue, Bulacan passed away Thursday. She died at the St. Luke’s Hospital at Global City in Taguig. The mayor is the...

POGOs too ‘high-risk’ to reopen–solon

A senator raised alarm Tuesday over the “huge potential” of the spread of the coronavirus disease among several Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators workers usually working...

Bulacan lawmakers seek probe of toll fee hike

Malolos City–A senator and a congressman from Bulacan are asking the Department of Public Works & Highways and the Toll Regulatory Board, the office...

Villanueva seeks inquiry into water preparation

Senator Joel Villanueva has sought an inquiry into the preparation of different government agencies and stakeholders to avert the negative effects of the anticipated...

Sotto: Marijuana as medicine OK

Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Tuesday aired his support “in principle” to the Dangerous Drugs Board’s approval of a resolution authorizing the use...

Create programs for seniors, PWDs, LGUs urged

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Moving forward on motorcycle taxis

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Senate keen on OFW assistance, POGO inquiry

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‘Police comments on kidnap incidents in POGO firms prove as much’

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Senate tackles bill to expand use of funds for OFWs

The Senate has started deliberations into the proposed measure that expands the use of a fund meant to help overseas Filipinos facing legal distress...

Villanueva commends Makati for POGO action

Senator Joel Villanueva stressed Monday that “no amount of revenues can reverse the effect of rising criminality brought about by the POGO sector.“  Because of...

Release service charges in full–Villanueva

The Service Charge Law intends to distribute fully the fees collected from restaurants, hotels, and resorts, among other establishments, to workers who provide the...

Villanueva supports move to impose taxes on POGO

Senator Joel Villanueva has described the over taxation concern on Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGO) as unfounded, saying its poor regulation has contributed to mounting...
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