PAGCOR Hands Over PHP20 Million Ambulance Aid To LGUs, University

PAGCOR Hands Over PHP20 Million Ambulance Aid To LGUs, University

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has turned over 10 patient transport vehicles (PTVs) worth a total of PHP20 million to nine local government units (LGUs) and one state university to strengthen emergency medical services. In a news release on Monday, PAGCOR chairperson and chief executive officer Alejandro Tengco said the initiative is part of the agency’s efforts to improve healthcare delivery and to enhance access to me…

PAGCOR donates US$888,000 to Bureau of Immigration to help fund deportation of former POGO workers

Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR has approved a Php50 million (US$888,000) grant to the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to fund the ongoing deportation of foreign workers previously employed by illegal offshore gaming operators, or POGOs, it revealed Tuesday. In a statement, the regulator said it had signed a Memorandum of Agreement signed on 30 June in relation to the funding, which will be released in two tranches of Php25 million (US$444,000) ea…