Philippine President's Anti-Corruption Office: Online gambling destroys families and should be completely banned.

Philippines President's Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) Executive Director Gilberto Cruz publicly stated in Manila that he firmly supports the government's total ban on online gambling, emphasizing that this menace has "destroyed countless families."Cruz made these remarks at a forum held by

Philippines may completely block the internet! High-level officials vow to regulate the online gambling industry.

The Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) recently sent a strong signal at a public forum, announcing an in-depth investigation into the illegal online gambling ecosystem within the country and considering recommending legislation to "completely ban" the online gambling industry. This s

Yang Jianxin was arrested again in Pasay for allegedly forging documents and using a fake identity!

On the evening of July 9, 2025, Philippine police arrested Tony Yang (Chinese name: Yang Jianxin) in Pasay City, Manila. He is the younger brother of Michael Yang, a former economic advisor to the President of the Philippines.According to information provided by the Presidential Anti-Organized Cri

"The Guo Huaping Case" concludes: Philippine court confirms her Chinese nationality, PAOCC declares a major victory in combating organized crime.

On June 30, the Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) announced that the court's decision to revoke the position of former Mayor Alice Guo of Banban City is a significant achievement in the government's fight against organized crime. The agency stated that this ruling highlights the pra

Philippines strictly investigates Chinese businessmen's assets: Chinese businessmen are arrested, assets seized first, then deported.

Breaking news! The Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) announced that a Chinese businessman impersonating a Filipino, Wu Zhishi (transliterated), who was recently arrested, will have all his assets in the Philippines legally seized before a decision is made on whether to deport him ba

Banned POGO but the gambling wave hasn't stopped? Philippine Senator urges the 20th Congress to investigate the chaos of local online gambling again.

Despite the Philippine Congress passing a bill that completely bans offshore gaming operators (POGO), Senator Alan Peter Cayetano recently warned that online gambling is still rapidly expanding within the Philippines, particularly with increased local betting, and the problem is far from over."Altho

The U.S. and the Philippines strengthen transnational law enforcement cooperation to jointly combat illegal POGO criminal networks.

To address the cross-border crimes and security threats posed by illegal offshore gambling operators (POGOs), the Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) is deepening cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, promoting intelligence sharing and joint law enforcement.A delegatio

POGO Sweep 2.0 initiated! PAOCC announces: Targeting apartment strongholds, raid operations could launch at any time!

The next wave in the Philippines will inspect upscale residential communities: illegal POGOs secretly operate in residential areas, and the government plans to conduct overnight raids.

The Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) recently announced that the next wave of crackdowns on illegal offshore gaming operations (POGO) will focus on high-risk residential areas "disguised as private homes." Intelligence indicates that many illegal groups have quietly changed their o

PAOCC acknowledges that the crackdown on illegal POGO foreign workers has become more difficult: about 9000 people are missing.

The Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) states that the efforts to combat illegal offshore gaming operators (POGO) and their foreign employees are facing severe challenges. According to preliminary estimates by the agency, there are currently about 9,000 illegal POGO foreign workers s

POGO crackdown hits bottleneck: Detention centers overcrowded and pandemic spreading, Philippines forced to suspend large-scale arrests

The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) stated that since the Philippines announced a comprehensive crackdown on the offshore gaming industry (POGO), over 9,000 former foreign employees are still stranded across the country. Due to the overcrowded detention centers, law enforcement

The Philippine PAOCC states: There are still nearly ten thousand illegal workers active within the country.

The Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) warned on June 9 that despite the government's complete shutdown of offshore gaming operations (POGO) last year, there are still over 9,000 illegal foreign workers at large within the country, and efforts to clear and deport them have stalled du

POGO cleaning operation continues: Philippine court rules that CGC company's involved assets of 189 million pesos and proceeds go to the national treasury

The court in the Makati district of the Philippines ruled that the 1.89 billion pesos in assets seized during the 2023 government raid on the "Colorful and Leap Group Co." (a subsidiary of CGC Technologies Inc.) in the Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga Province, are legally confiscated and become state

Fake PAOCC Extortion! Chinese Intermediary Arrested for Blackmailing Chinese Nationals

The Philippine police recently cracked down on a case of extortion by impersonating government officials, arresting a Chinese national who pretended to be a member of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), along with two accomplices.The Philippine National Police Criminal Investig

Philippine POGO Crackdown: Illegal Operators Disguise and Continue to Lurk

The Philippine government has recently made phased achievements in the crackdown on the offshore gaming industry (POGO), but the latest survey shows that some illegal operators are still lurking through "whitewashing" methods.According to the latest data disclosed by the Presidential Anti-Organized

Three Chinese men were arrested in Pasay for defrauding 5 million pesos under the guise of PAOCC.

Recently, the Philippine police launched a crackdown on transnational fraud in Pasay City, successfully arresting three Chinese nationals suspected of impersonating officials to defraud large sums of money.The main suspect pretended to be a member of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission