TACLOBAN CITY — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group of the Philippine National Police (CIDG-PNP) in Eastern Visayas (Region 8) is conducting its own investigation on the possible entry of Chinese in Region 8 as Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs).
TACLOBAN CITY — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group of the Philippine National Police in Eastern Visayas is conducting its own investigation on the possible entry of Chinese in Region 8 as Philippine offshore gaming operators .Col.
Ormoc City, Baybay City and the towns of Palompon and Merida in Leyte are the entry points from Cebu City by only a few hours travel by fast crafts and other means of boats.Tadeo said he has already asked the Department of Tourism Regional Office in Tacloban City if there is an influx of Chinese tourists to Region 8.He said they will again ask the DoT to inquire the number of Chinese that arrive in Region 8 as their request was not specific on the year of arrivals.
Of POGO Workers In Region Being Probed
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