President Duterte Says To Stop Online Sabong If Authorities Link Illegal Activities To It

President Duterte

While President Duterte didn’t explicitly mention the cases of missing sabungeros, he ordered cops to “solve the crime” that involves “many personalities”. PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President threatened to stop online sabong franchises in the Philippines and said that he’s willing to forego billions of pesos in revenue from the gambling platform if authorities … Read more

Policeman Addicted to Online Sabong, Arrested

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Police officer who got hooked on online sabong, arrested and is facing estafa, other charges ONLINE SABONG – A police officer who got addicted to e-sabong was arrested. Online sabong or eSabong is the online/remote or off-site wagering/betting on live cockfighting matches, events, and/or activities streamed or broadcasted live from cockpit arena/s licensed or authorized by … Read more

President Duterte Calls Out BIR Over Uncollected Estate Tax

President Duterte

President Duterte: “Nand’yan ang BIR, so tanungin natin ang BIR bakit hanggang ngayon, hindi nakolekta ‘yung estate tax?” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — Without naming names, the Philippine President has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) why it hasn’t yet collected a certain estate tax due. The President said in his weekly televised “Talk to the … Read more

Sen. Bato Dela Rosa Answers Accusations of Gretchen Barretto Over Online Sabong

Bato Dela Rosa and Gretchen Barretto

Here’s the response of Senator Bato Dela Rosa regarding the accusations of Gretchen Barretto BATO DELA ROSA – The incumbent senator answered the accusations hurled against him by Gretchen Barretto. Earlier, Gretchen accused Bato for playing e-sabong or online sabong because of his “expensive” watch. “Tumatalkpak kasi ‘tong si Bato na ‘to e. Bato, ilabas … Read more

Baby Sold by Mom Due to E-Sabong Debts, Rescued

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Here’s an update about the case of a mother who sold her baby due to e-sabong debts E-SABONG – The baby girl who was sold by her own mom due to online sabong debts, has been rescued by the authorities. The baby girl was rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation Human Trafficking Division from … Read more

Tolentino Says BIR, PAGCOR Allegedly Failed To Get Taxes From “Online Sabong” Ops

Senator Francis Tolentino

BIR and PAGCOR allegedly failed to get taxes from “online sabong” operations, according to Senator Tolentino. On Monday, Senator Francis Tolentino chided the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for allegedly failing to withhold the 20% tax from the winning profits of “online sabong” (online cockfighting) operations. During … Read more

President Duterte Says Disappearance Of Missing Sabungeros Shouldn’t Blame On Online Sabong Ops

President Duterte

President Duterte: “It’s not the fault of the management of kanang nagsabong tinuod. It’s the fault of evil men doing something wrong unya nagkaupakan.” On Thursday, President Rodrigo Duterte said that the disappearance of missing sabungeros shouldn’t be blamed on online sabong (online cockfighting) operations but on “evil men doing something wrong”. In his speech … Read more

Ping Lacson Seeks Stricter Rules For Online Sabong Operations

Ping Lacson

Senator Ping Lacson is seeking stricter rules for “online sabong” operations. Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is seeking stricter rules for “online sabong” (online cockfighting) operations. According to Lacson, the Philippine government must tighten regulations on “online sabong” operations if it is not willing to suspend it. He said that its social implications may … Read more