Philippines arrests 244 foreign workers in online scam crackdown

🌐 Channel NewsAsia (PH) — 2026-10-04

Philippine authorities arrested 244 foreign workers during a crackdown on illegal online gaming and scam operations. Officials described it as the country’s largest such crackdown this year.

Authorities say that this is the Philippines' largest crackdown on illegal online gaming operators this year

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Philippines arrests 244 foreign workers in online scam crackdown

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