The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has unveiled a new digital platform, the “PAGCOR Guarantee” website, aimed at helping the public verify the legitimacy of online gaming providers amid a rising number of fraudulent operators.
The rapid evolution of the gaming industry fueled a sharp rise in earnings for the state-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp., as surging revenues from electronic gaming more than offset earnings lost due to the government’s decision to ban Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs).
More than 247,000 metric tons (MT) of imported rice have been in stock as of January 22, 2026, according to data from the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), underscoring the government’s efforts to manage food supply while protecting local farmers.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of criminal charges against Opsytech Corp., its president, and two agents for illegally soliciting investments from the public.
After more than 20 years in service, Navy Cmdr. Juphett Navida opted for early retirement so he could spend more time with his family after years of deployment in remote and high-risk areas. While considering his next step, he joined a weeklong training under Saludo sa Serbisyo, Ayala Corporation’s flagship program that supports the country’s uniformed personnel in preparing for life after service.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is reassessing its common tower policy to align it with the newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act, a law aimed at improving internet and communications access nationwide.