DILG chief warns shutdown vs. POGOs involved in crimes
DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. (PNA photo by Robert Oswald Alfiler) MANILA - Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. said Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) that will be involved in illegal activities will be shut down. Abalos' warning came after the PNP-Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG) rescued 42 Chinese nationals who were detained within a POGO establishment in an operation in Angeles City, Pampanga on Wednesday. The DILG chief said they are now coordinating with the Chinese Embassy and Philippine Amusement and Gamin...