Trump plans to sign an executive order to promote investment in cryptocurrencies and alternative assets through 401(k) plans.

Bloomberg reports that former U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order allowing 401(k) retirement plans to invest in alternative assets such as cryptocurrencies, real estate, and private equity. The order will direct the Department of Labor to revise guidance related to the Emplo

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Philippines accelerates crackdown on illegal POGOs: Deportation process initiated for foreign suspects, cross-border cooperation strengthened to combat

On the first anniversary of the crackdown on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), the Philippine government has reiterated its firm stance on the comprehensive prohibition of illegal gambling activities, emphasizing that legal actions will be taken regardless of the nationality or status

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The Other Side of the POGO Ban: Local Workers in Agony! Unable to Make a Living!

Following the closure and layoffs at the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (Pogo) hub in Island Cove, Cavite Province, due to President Marcos' Pogo ban, it's time for Janet Peredo to face the harsh reality of job instability again as she struggles to find new employment.57-year-old Peredo has bee

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PAOCC: Some large offshore gaming operators, POGO, are gradually relocating to Visayas and Mindanao.

An official from the Philippine President's Anti-Organized Crime Commission said on Tuesday that some large Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) are breaking into smaller groups, renaming themselves as business process outsourcing firms, and relocating to the Visayas and Mindanao islands.PAO

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Has Phibet not reached the final step yet? AG is laying off staff while applying for a new license.

The POGO ban has been in effect for some time now. Some people are still holding on in the Philippines, believing that brighter days are ahead, while others packed up and moved to a third country immediately after the ban was issued.Overnight, Manila transformed into a different scene. Previously, p

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President Marcos Jr.: No need for new laws to ban Philippine offshore gaming operators and offshore gaming (POGO)

President Ferdinand Marcos stated that there is no need to pass additional laws to prohibit offshore gambling, internet gambling, and other offshore gambling operations in the Philippines.During a break at an event in Parañaque City, Marcos told reporters that issuing an Executive Order (EO) to imme

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The Philippine National Police stated that they have intensified their crackdown on POGO companies under the presidential executive order.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced that it will intensify efforts to combat illegal activities by Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) within the country.PNP Chief Francisco Rommel Mabilog stated that this move is in response to an order from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

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Philippine senators express concerns over loopholes in the POGO closure order, urging the advancement of the bill.

Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros warned that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s recent order to shut down Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) might have significant loopholes.Hontiveros pointed out that the Executive Order (EO) did not explicitly include all institutions, especially those no

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The latest POGO Executive Order, Key Analysis of PASA!

This afternoon, Xiao Ma issued an executive order to ban POGO operations! It demands an immediate prohibition of Philippine offshore gaming, including online gambling and other offshore gaming businesses!With this executive order, all relevant government departments will refer to it for arrests and

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PAGCOR states: No plans to restart online cockfighting

The chairman and CEO of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), Alejandro Tengco, stated on September 12 that the government currently has no plans to resume the e-sabong (online cockfighting) business.In an interview, Tengco clearly stated: "I want to clarify this point and repeat

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The time left for the dog pushers is running out! Officials say the POGO ban is expected to be issued within two weeks!

Aerial photo of the facility of the raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) in Banban, Tarlac. Photo source: Unang BalitaAccording to Gilbert Cruz, the Executive Director of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), an Executive Order (EO) implementing a total ban on Philip

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Breaking News! The Presidential Palace to Issue Final Executive Order on POGO Ban

During the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement hearing on Wednesday, Al Tengco, the chairman of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, responded to Senator Sherwin Gatchalian's inquiry about whether there are documents formally prohibiting online gaming companies by stating that Malaca

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Investigation into POGO reveals Duterte's alleged infringement on congressional powers.

An investigation into the operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) has found that the former President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, may have exceeded his executive powers and infringed upon the legislative powers of Congress.During a committee hearing in the House of Repres

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Bulacan will legislate to ban POGOs

Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando July 7 In an interview with a television news outlet, Sun said he wanted Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators to stay away from his province. He said: "We are instructing Deputy Governor Custer The local government unit headed by Alex Castro enacted an

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