Filipinos online welcome President Ferdinand Marcos’ pronouncements on banning POGOs in the country. POGO ranks third on Philippine trends on X after the President’s SONA Monday, July 22.
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00:00FilipinosOnline welcome President Ferdinand Marcos' pronouncements on banning Philippine
00:06offshore gaming operators, or POGOs.
00:09POGO ranks third on Philippine Trends on X after the President's State of the Nation
00:14Address Monday, July 22.
00:17Before the sauna, POGOs were among the issues Filipinos hoped President Marcos would address.
00:23FilipinosOnline attribute the President's decision on POGO to Senator Rizo Montevero's
00:27efforts and persistence.
00:31Monteveros led the Senate Committee probe on Bamban Mayor Alice Guo, who is linked to
00:36illegal POGOs.
00:38Some social media users also put the spotlight on senators who enabled POGO operations in
00:43the country.
00:47At the end of Marcos' third sauna, FilipinosOnline say they are caught in the middle of the fractured
00:52unity between Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte.