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By Tetch Torres-Tupas

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday approved the filing of P59-million tax evasion case against the woman who sold millions worth of coffee to state-run casinos during the Arroyo administration.
Posted: May 7th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Maila Ager

It breaks the heart to hear that as many as 562,262 pupils in kindergarten and elementary levels enrolled in public schools have been classified as “severely wasted” or undernourished.
Posted: April 16th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Tetch Torres-Tupas

A lawmaker called on the government to scrap the P1.8-billion paper deal for slot machines because it was “disadvantageous” to the environment and to the agency that would supposedly benefit from it.
Posted: April 10th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Dona Z. Pazzibugan
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) donated P2 billion to the Department of Education (DepEd) to construct up to 2,000 classrooms in public schools by the end of 2014.
Posted: April 6th, 2013 in Editors' Picks,Headlines,Nation | Read More »
By Maila Ager

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) earmarked an additional P2 billion to fund the construction of about 2,000 classrooms in public schools all over the country.
Posted: April 5th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Cynthia D. Balana

The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the filing of multiple counts of malversation and graft charges against Efraim Genuino, the former chairman of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), and six Pagcor board directors, for the alleged misuse of the agency’s funds.
Posted: March 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Tetch Torres-Tupas

The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday ordered the filing of slew of criminal cases against former Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) chairman Efraim Genuino before the Sandiganbayan for misuse of funds.
Posted: March 6th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Maila Ager

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) will come out with a set of rules to monitor suspicious transactions even after casinos have been excluded from the coverage of the recently amended Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA).
Posted: February 19th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Justice Secretary Leila de Lima on Sunday said she had given a three-member fact-finding panel one more month to wrap up its investigation into allegations a former consultant of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) received a $5-million bribe from Japanese investor Kazuo Okada.
Posted: January 14th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Gil Cabacungan

A senator and a representative have asked the Department of Justice to explain why the three children of former Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) chairman Efraim Genuino were dropped from the plunder, corruption and malversation charges the DOJ filed in the Office of the Ombudsman.
Posted: December 17th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Karen Boncocan

Members of the House committee on good government on Tuesday grilled representatives from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) and Commission on Audit for taking too long in resolving anomalies being linked to Pagcor’s former Chairman Efraim Genuino.
Posted: December 11th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »
By Maila Ager

She may be earning a meager income as a street sweeper but 64-year-old old Catalina Cortez said her job has helped her fulfill big dreams for her seven grandchildren.
Posted: December 10th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Metro | Read More »
By Maila Ager

President Benigno Aquino III will join the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation’s (Pagcor) grand Christmas celebration for 1,955 street sweepers this Monday at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City.
Posted: December 10th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »