Philippine authorities recently raided a commercial building in Makati City, suspected to be a stronghold of the Philippine offshore gaming operator POGO. However, when law enforcement arrived, the suspects had already evacuated, presumably tipped off. On the evening of March 6, the President'
According to the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), more than 400 foreigners were arrested during a raid on a suspected Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) fraud center in Pasay City.This operation was conducted in collaboration with the Pasay City Government, the Philippin
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) of the Philippines recently expressed concern about the frequent travel of nationals to other Asian countries to engage in work related to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), and issued a warning to be vigilant against illegal recruitment scams.At a presidenti
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Prawit, responded to accusations by Myanmar media that Thailand was providing electricity and support to scam centers. He stated that the scam centers and related criminal activities are located within Myanmar, and Thai authorities have coope
Eight Chinese nationals are suspected of operating a local call center and offering fraudulent investment schemes. Today, each faced a charge during their court appearance, but all defendants pleaded not guilty and were granted bail of 5000 Malaysian Ringgit each.The eight defendants include 19-year
A POGO center administrator working at Lucky South 99 in Polac, Bangbanan Province, revealed in a sworn statement that foreigners hid their scam centers in Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu, and Cebu City. The rescue operation on August 31 allowed government agents to expose a hotel compound as an illegal Philippi
The Embassy of India in Laos stated that at least 47 Indians trapped in a scam center in Laos have been rescued, bringing the total number of Indians rescued from Laos to 635 so far.The Indian authorities have warned the public to be cautious of fake job offers in Laos, emphasizing the importance of
On August 25, 2024, Philippine Senator Sherwin Gatchalian stated that Filipinos who knowingly work for scam centers, especially those associated with illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), should be severely punished by law.Sherwin Gatchalian said: "It is sad that some of our compatrio
The Philippine National Police conducted a raid at 2 AM yesterday (August 22) on an illegal online gambling company located on the ninth floor of the Centrium building in Parañaque City, detaining at least 400 employees.Among those arrested were the company manager Nan Shan, company owner Detu Su, a
In the early hours of August 22, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) in the Philippines, guided by intelligence officers, conducted a raid on a suspected scam center in Parañaque City, successfully arresting 67 foreign nationals including 3 corporate executives and 32 Filipino employee
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