Cebu hotel raid uncovers first illegal Pogo hub in Visayas; 162 foreigners rescued

Philippines News

Cebu hotel raid uncovers first illegal Pogo hub in Visayas; 162 foreigners rescued
CebuHotel RaidUncovers
  • 📰 staronline
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 37 sec. here
  • 9 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 42%
  • Publisher: 75%

The 53-year-old artist collapsed on stage in the US and could not be revived by doctors.

Over a hundred foreign nationals were rescued during a raid on Saturday, August 31, at a hotel in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu that was identified as a Pogo hub. - Photo: CDN

More than a hundred foreign nationals were found to be involved in internet-based love scams conducted inside the hotel. A total of three people escaped on July 21, and two of them revealed the location to law enforcement personnel. He confirmed that the establishment was being used as an illegal Pogo hub, noting, “This is 100% an illegal Pogo. Illegal, because there is no Pogo that is licensed here at Cebu Province,” stated Casio.

Authorities will investigate which individuals were involved in the Pogo operations and whether the hotel owner, who was present during the raid, was complicit.The operator of the Pogo hub, identified as a Chinese national, will be charged with slight illegal detention.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

staronline /  🏆 4. in MY

Cebu Hotel Raid Uncovers First Illegal Pogo Hub Visayas 162 Foreigners Rescued

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Young maths whiz in Cebu uses amazing talent to find his fatherYoung maths whiz in Cebu uses amazing talent to find his fatherIn a recent YouTube video, Tsai revealed that the terrifying incident occurred after one of his shows in the country but didn’t specify the exact state in which the event took place.
Read more »

Election fever drives hotel demand in KluangElection fever drives hotel demand in KluangLocal filmmakers explore how gaming has and continues to influence the broader cinematic landscape.
Read more »

Sexual assault: Probe team confirms Indian actor Siddique, actress stayed in hotel on same daysSexual assault: Probe team confirms Indian actor Siddique, actress stayed in hotel on same daysSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon's revamped Alexa due for release in October ahead of the U.S. holiday season will be powered primarily by Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence models, rather than its own AI, five people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Read more »

Reuters staff hit in strike on hotel in Ukraine’s KramatorskReuters staff hit in strike on hotel in Ukraine’s KramatorskA member of the Reuters team covering the war in Ukraine was missing and two others were hospitalised after a strike on a hotel in the eastern Ukraini...
Read more »

Frequent hotel fires in South Korea point to lack of sprinklersFrequent hotel fires in South Korea point to lack of sprinklersPETALING JAYA: The navy vessel KD Pendekar has experienced 'severe flooding' following a leak and has completely sunk off the coast of Johor.
Read more »

Families mourn, survivors recall chaos of hotel fire in South Korea that killed sevenFamilies mourn, survivors recall chaos of hotel fire in South Korea that killed sevenIt’s important to remember that past situations don’t necessarily predict the present or future.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-14 20:07:58