[ad_1] Gaming regulator PAGCOR says regulatory fees charged to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) have been cut nearly in half since the online gambling industry was granted permission to resume it in May. According to Atty. Jose Tria, Deputy Vice President of PAGCOR, the department had charged monthly fees of …
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Read More »Iloilo City placed under MECQ from September 25 to October 9
[ad_1] To update MANILA, Philippines – The Interagency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) decided Thursday to place Iloilo City under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) for 15 days amid the COVID-19 crisis. In a statement, presidential spokesman Harry Roque, who is also the official IATF …
Read More »The name is Bond, really, James Bond
[ad_1] FOR POLISH EYES ONLY Cold War records reveal that a suspected British spy named James Bond, like his literary namesake, worked at the British embassy in Poland in the 1960s when the country was still a Soviet satellite state. But some Poles suspect it was just a pseudonym and …
Read More »Weeks before elections, Facebook shuts down alleged Russian military intelligence operation
[ad_1] Nathaniel Gleicher, Facebook’s head of cybersecurity policy, said that while the accounts had not been primarily targeted at the United States, there are concerns that accounts like this could be used in Russian-influenced operations as the presidential election approaches. November in the United States. According to US prosecutors, in …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Frank Vogel wants to play more with Dwight Howard
[ad_1] Last summer, Dwight Howard signed an unsecured contract with the Lakers to show the team (and himself) that he could contribute without having to be the star he was when he first played in Los Angeles in 2012. While he was there. There were many reasons to be skeptical …
Read More »López resigns from ABS-CBN and other firms
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO BW ABS-CBN Corp. announced on Thursday the resignation of its president emeritus and director, Eugenio Gabriel “Gabby” L. López III, more than three months after a House panel denied the network’s request for a franchise. of transmission. López also resigned as a director of ABS-CBN Holdings Corp., …
Read More »Police, military protest closure of FB accounts
[ad_1] The military has expressed disappointment at Facebook’s (FB) decision to shut down the “Hands Off Our Children” page, HOOC, which it said was a legitimate campaign account and against violent extremism. Facebook revealed that it had removed the HOOC page along with more than 150 other pages, accounts, and …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Lakers vs. Nuggets preview, start time and TV schedule
[ad_1] In the NBA playoffs, Game 4 is often the pivotal game in a series. Unless a team is up 3-0, it’s an opportunity for the team that is on the wrong side of a 2-1 deficit to tie things, and an opportunity for the team that is ahead to …
Read More »North Korea accused of shooting and burning a South Korean defector
[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea – A South Korean official attempting to defect to North Korea was killed by North Korean troops who set his body on fire for fear that he could carry the coronavirus, South Korean officials said Thursday. President Moon Jae-in of South Korea called the killing “an …
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