Pogo

Faced with proof of Pogo role, Guo turns evasive

FACING THE MUSIC Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo (on screen) on Monday appears before a Senate committee looking into the illegal activities of Philippine offshore gaming operators. Guo, arrested in Indonesia last week, cited her pending cases to evade questions from senators, who again cited her in contempt. —NIÑO JESUS ORBETA

Goodbye to Pogos: How will PH manage?

SUNSET INDUSTRY A Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) hub operating behind the town hall of Bamban in Tarlac province has been shut down following a government raid in March due to human trafficking, online scams and other illegal activities. —RICHARD A. REYES

Gradual exit of Pogos urged

The country’s largest employers’ group is calling on the government to gradually phase out the…

Biz Buzz: From Pogo to polo

This just in, straight from the horse’s mouth, so to speak. It appears that there…