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ERWIN TULFO WANTS LONGER JAIL TIME FOR GRAFT

Senator Erwin Tulfo has filed 10 measures to strengthen the government’s fight against corruption, promote transparency, and ensure accountability in public service. At the center of Tulfo’s reform agenda is Senate Bill 1359 which seeks to increase the jail time for graft and corruption from the current 6-15 years to 12-30 years. “Public officers and […]

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ERWIN TULFO CALLS FOR REVIEW OF ONLINE GAMING ADS

Senate Committee on Games and Amusement Chairperson Senator Erwin Tulfo has urged the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), Ad Standards Council (ASC), and the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) to immediately review advertisements related to online gambling. In a meeting held recently, the agencies discussed possible measures to strengthen efforts against online […]

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TULFO VOWS CONTINUED FIGHT VS ONLINE GAMBLING

Senator Erwin Tulfo commended the e-wallet firms for complying with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ 48-hour deadline since August 14, to remove the links of online gambling sites from their mobile applications. “We laud the move of the e-wallet firms to delink these online gambling sites from their platforms. This is a sign that the […]

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TULFO: UNLINK E-WALLETS FROM ONLINE GAMBLING APPS

Senate Committee on Games and Amusement Chairperson Senator Erwin Tulfo has issued a stern warning: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan could be cited for contempt if e-wallet links to online gambling apps are not removed by Sunday, August 17. In the inaugural hearing of the Senate panel, the BSP revealed that […]

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ERWIN TULFO LEADS SENATE PROBE ON ONLINE GAMBLING

Senate Committee on Games and Amusement Chairperson Erwin Tulfo is set to spearhead the hearing on bills seeking to address the ill effects of online gambling in the Philippines this August 14. “Sa Thursday, sasalang ang mga bills on online gambling sa Senate Committee on Games and Amusements” Tulfo announced. “It’s a crisis na eh. […]