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The nationwide ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators coupled with the reduction in gaming-related tax rates lifted the gaming industry’s revenues to a record level last year, an online casino brand said.

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The Bureau of Internal Revenue  has filed three criminal complaints before the Department of Justice against a Philippine offshore gaming operator linked firm, a construction company and real estate sellers, with combined estimated tax liabilities amounting to P416 million.

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Nagsampa ang Bureau of Internal Reve­nue ng tatlong kasong kriminal na may kaugnayan sa mahigit P416 milyong tax evasion sa Department of Justice laban sa ilang kompanya na may kaugnayan sa Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator.

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SISIW lang para kay PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio “Tateng” Nartatez Jr. ang pagpatakbo ng 230,000-strong na kapulisan. Ang konting problema lang, ani Nartatez, ay ang placement ng mga deserving na police officials sa puwestong makapagdeliber sila dahil sa intervention ng mga “outside forces.” Si Nartatez, mga kosa ay halos isang taon na sa puwesto at so far nasa tamang direksiyon ang liderato n’ya.

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BUWENAS lang ni Anti-cyber Crime Group director? Maj. Gen. Wilson Asueta kapag hindi s’ya inabot ng indulto dahil? sa missing P100-M POGO money.

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Authorities raided a steel manufacturing plant in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, on Friday, May 15, resulting in the arrest of 69 Chinese nationals and one Filipino.

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Pitong parak ang sini­bak sa serbisyo dahil sa pagnanakaw ng POGO money na gagamitin sanang ebidensiya sa kaso.

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Tinanggal na sa serbisyo ang pitong pulis matapos na aprubahan ni PNP Chief PGen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. ang dismissal order ng mga ito.

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ISANG landmark victory ang nakamtan ng Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission matapos hatulan ng korte ang tatlong opisyal ng POGO sa Pampanga ng life impri­sonment sa kasong human trafficking.

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Todo bantay ang Philippine National Police sa “guerilla style” na bentahan ng mga text blaster device na pinaniniwalaang galing sa nagsarang Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators.

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The nationwide ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators coupled with the reduction in gaming-related tax rates lifted the gaming industry’s revenues to a record level last year, an online casino brand said.

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The Bureau of Internal Revenue  has filed three criminal complaints before the Department of Justice against a Philippine offshore gaming operator linked firm, a construction company and real estate sellers, with combined estimated tax liabilities amounting to P416 million.

[DatePublished] => 2026-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808868 [AuthorName] => Aubrey Rose Inosante [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/07/29/bir2021-08-1319-32-14_2026-07-29_19-27-44885_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2545677 [Title] => Higit P416 milyong tax evasion case isinampa vs POGO companies [Summary] =>

Nagsampa ang Bureau of Internal Reve­nue ng tatlong kasong kriminal na may kaugnayan sa mahigit P416 milyong tax evasion sa Department of Justice laban sa ilang kompanya na may kaugnayan sa Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator.

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BUWENAS lang ni Anti-cyber Crime Group director? Maj. Gen. Wilson Asueta kapag hindi s’ya inabot ng indulto dahil? sa missing P100-M POGO money.

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Authorities raided a steel manufacturing plant in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, on Friday, May 15, resulting in the arrest of 69 Chinese nationals and one Filipino.

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Pitong parak ang sini­bak sa serbisyo dahil sa pagnanakaw ng POGO money na gagamitin sanang ebidensiya sa kaso.

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Tinanggal na sa serbisyo ang pitong pulis matapos na aprubahan ni PNP Chief PGen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. ang dismissal order ng mga ito.

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ISANG landmark victory ang nakamtan ng Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission matapos hatulan ng korte ang tatlong opisyal ng POGO sa Pampanga ng life impri­sonment sa kasong human trafficking.

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Todo bantay ang Philippine National Police sa “guerilla style” na bentahan ng mga text blaster device na pinaniniwalaang galing sa nagsarang Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators.

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