Senate sets own Pagcor probe
By Cathy C. Yamsuan
The Senate on Sunday joined the investigation into bribery allegations hounding past officials of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor).

The Senate on Sunday joined the investigation into bribery allegations hounding past officials of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor).
Why would a company pay a $5-million bribe two years after getting a provisional license from Philippine regulators?

It’s up to Cristino Naguiat Jr., chairman of the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), to heed calls for him to resign or go on leave while being investigated for receiving luxurious perks from Japanese gambling magnate Kazuo Okada, Malacañang said Sunday.