Raided resort is not POGO hub

Raided resort is not POGO hub — mayor

By Ire Joe Laurente

Jul 17, 2024 12:13 am

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Puerto Galera Mayor Rocky Ilagan claimed on Tuesday that there are no Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) in the popular tourist town.

On Monday, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Philippine Army, by virtue of a search warrant issued by a Regional Trial Court from this city, raided a resort establishment suspected of fronting for a POGO hub in Barangay Sinandingan, Puerto Galera.

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