PAGCOR, the Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corporation, is being accused of corruption after Pastor Boy Saycon turned over evidence to the country’s Department of Justice.
If Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is convinced former PAGCOR officials engaged in graft, he’ll likely pursue the ousted gaming officials to your extent that is fullest regarding the law ( or even a tad bit more).
Saycon is no ordained leader that is religious but the secretary-general of the Council of Philippine Affairs. He’s apparently supplied documents to Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre that shows PAGCOR participating in bribery and other unlawful techniques. The allegations stem from before President Rodrigo Duterte took workplace.
Though Aguirre let media outlets in the Southeast Asian country know he refused to name names in the report or expand on the potential crimes that he indeed had been delivered documents detailing potential illicit activity. ‘I shall nevertheless need to study the documents,’ Aguirre explained.
However, in accordance with the Philippine Daily Inquirer, high-level officials into the administration that is prior to properly disclose contributions and expenditures.
PAGCOR is a federal agency that is underneath the president’s oversight. Upon taking control of the united states in July, Duterte replaced the board that is five-member their very own appointees.
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