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Malasakit Centers now officially part of gov't hospitals

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 08:23 PM

Duterte inked Republic Act 11463 or the Malasakit Center Act during a ceremony in Malacañang. Read more »

Last plunder complaint vs Arroyo junked

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 09:16 AM

The Office of the the Ombudsman has dismissed the last plunder complaint against former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in connection with the alleged misuse of P73 million in funds of the state-run Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).    Read more »

Mga humihingi ng medical aid maagang nagpunta sa PAGCOR office

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 10:55 PM

Muling lumapit sa tanggapan ng PAGCOR ang mga humihingi ng medical financial assistance matapos buksang muli ang opisina nito. Read more »

PAGCOR resumes medical aid program; walk-in requests balloon to 200 a day

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 01:08 PM

PAGCOR earlier said it will again accept walk-in requests for medical financial assistance once verified by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Read more »

Pagcor tatanggap na ulit ng aplikasyon para sa medical aid simula Lunes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 04:14 PM

Tatanggap na ulit ang Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation ng aplikasyon para sa medical financial assistance simula Lunes, Nobyembre 18. Read more »

With PCSO’s help, PAGCOR to again accept applications for medical aid

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 05:14 AM

The PAGCOR on Saturday will again accept applications for medical financial assistance on Monday, Nov. 18, after it stopped the process due to a recent attempt at fraud. Read more »

Sandra Cam files libel charges vs wife of slain town vice mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 11:44 PM

The wife of slain Masbate town vice mayor Charlie Yuson III is unfazed by the libel case filed by Philippine Charity Sweepstakes official Sandra Cam, whom she implicated in the killing. Read more »

Kasong libel sinampa vs asawa ng pinaslang na Batuan vice mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 08:53 PM

Kinasuhan ng libel ni PCSO Board Director Sandra Cam ang misis ng napaslang na Batuan, Masbate vice mayor.  Read more »

Sandra Cam denies hand in Masbate vice mayor's slay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 09:28 AM

Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Board member Sandra Cam on Friday denied involvement in the fatal shooting of a vice mayor, whose family clashed with hers in the last local elections. Read more »

Sandra Cam itinangging dawit sa ambush ng Masbate town vice mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 08:52 PM

Nanindigang si Sandra Cam na wala siyang kinalaman sa ambush at balak pang magsampa ng libel laban sa pamilya Yuson.  Read more »

PCSO to resume Keno, Scratch-It on Sept. 28

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 08:52 PM

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office on Friday said gaming schemes Keno and Instant Sweepstakes (Scratch-It) will resume operations following Duterte's order. Read more »

Bong Go's Malasakit Center gets closer to institutionalization

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 04:53 PM

The House health committee on Wednesday approved a substitute bill seeking the institutionalization of Malasakit Centers, project Sen. Christopher Go's pet project that was dubbed by a left-leaning lawmaker as a "partisan front." Read more »

House probe on PCSO adjourns without corruption bombshell

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 28 06:30 AM

A congressional hearing on the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office was cut short on Tuesday, preventing its board member Sandra Cam from releasing her promised bombshell on alleged corruption concerning a numbers game.  Read more »

PCSO to small town lottery operators: No compliance, no operations

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 27 11:41 AM

Small town lottery (STL) operations have yet to resume in the country even after President Rodrigo Duterte lifted the suspension order against the numbers game, a Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Official (PCSO) said Tuesday. Read more »

Sandra Cam teases bombshell on STL corruption

Ron Gagalac, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 03:54 PM

PCSO board member Sandra Cam said on Monday she would release "shocking" documents on alleged corruption in STL operations. Read more »

Duterte to lift suspension on STL operations, but with certain conditions

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 11:31 PM

Small town lottery operations in the Philippines are set to be resumed, but only operators who will comply with the conditions set by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office will be allowed to continue their operations. Read more »

PCSO: Operasyon ng STL di pa basta-bastang maibabalik

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 09:55 PM

Pero ayon sa Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, hindi pa basta-bastang makabobola muli ang STL. Read more »

Gov't eyes automation of small-town lottery to address corruption: PCSO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 08:44 PM

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is exploring the possibility of automating small-town lottery to address corruption, its general manager said Friday.  Read more »

Palace: New conditions set for STL operators will prevent corruption

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 08:39 PM

MANILA - Malacañang spokesman Salvador Panelo expressed confidence that the new conditions that have been set for Small-Town Lotto franchise holders will prevent corruption in the operations of the STL. Read more »

Lagman calls Malasakit Center a 'partisan tool,' Bong Go retorts

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 07:20 PM

MANILA - Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman on Friday said the Malasakit Centers of the Duterte administration should be investigated, calling them a “partisan tool” whose creation has no legal basis.   Read more »