Tag Archives: Boracay
Philippines – Alliance Global Group to press on with Boracay casino project
Alliance Global Group has confirmed it will move ahead with plans to build a second casino on the Philippine holiday island of Boracay after President Rodrigo Duterte decided to abolish the ban on new casino developments. The company, owned by billionaire Andrew Tan, could add a casino to the Boracay Newcoast theme park being built…
Philippines – Leisure and Resorts World ‘mong chờ’ nối lại đàm phán Boracay với Galaxy
Leisure and Resorts World Corp (LRWC) has said it has yet to talk to its former project partner Galaxy Entertainment over relaunching its bid to build a casino-resort on the Philippine holiday island of Boracay. Leisure and Resorts World said: “We would like to clarify that the company has yet to talk to our partner,…
Philippines – Galaxy on alert as Philippines lifts ban on new casino projects
In an unexpected move, PAGCOR, the Philippine’s gaming regulator, has confirmed it is lifting the moratorium introduced by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2018 to ban new casino project, and that it will start looking at new applications for casinos, including any for holiday island Boracay. With the government keen to boost the economy following the…
Philippines – Leisure & Resorts World no longer looking at Boracay casino
Leisure & Resorts World Corporation (LRWC) appears to have pulled the plug on its partnership with Galaxy Entertainment to build the $550m Galaxy Boracay Casino on Boracay Island in the Philippines. Chairman Eusebio Tanco confirmed that a casino there was no longer on the company’s horizon. “We are not looking at casino. But we’re keeping…
Philippines – PAGCOR đồng ý cấm sòng bạc trên Boracay
Cơ quan quản lý cờ bạc Philippines PAGCOR (Tập đoàn trò chơi và giải trí Philippine) cho biết họ sẽ hủy tất cả giấy phép sòng bạc, hiện tại và tương lai, cấm cờ bạc trên đảo Boracay một cách hiệu quả, theo yêu cầu của Lực lượng đặc nhiệm liên ngành Boracay (BIATF). Jose Tria Jr., trợ lý đặc biệt của Chủ tịch Pagcor, cho biết chỉ có hai sòng bạc ở Boracay có giấy phép…
Philippines – Quan chức chính phủ loại bỏ sòng bạc Boracay một lần nữa
The confusion between the Philippines government and its gaming regulator PAGCOR has continued with the Department of Local and Interior Government now overruling PAGCOR President Alfredo Lim’s suggestion that the Boracay casino licence could still be processed. Plans by Galaxy Entertainment and its partner Leisure and Resorts World Corp. for a US$500m integrated resort on…
Philippines – PAGCOR suggests Boracay could be back on the cards
Alfredo Lim, PAGCOR President and Chief Operating Officer, has said that the five license applications that had been received before a suspension, including Galaxy Entertainment’s plans for a casino in Boracay, will still be processed. The other four licenses include one for a casino in Clark from Udenna Corp; a casino in Masbate in Luzon…
Philippines – Leisure and Resorts World vẫn chưa từ bỏ giấc mơ Boracay
Leisure and Resorts World Corp (LRWC) vẫn chưa từ bỏ dự án được đề xuất tại Philippines với đối tác Galaxy Entertainment. LRWC đã bác bỏ các báo cáo rằng họ đang nghiên cứu các địa điểm mới cho sòng bạc Boracay trị giá 500 triệu USD theo quan điểm của Tổng thống Duarte rằng sẽ không có sòng bạc nào được xây dựng trên đảo. LRWC cho biết: “Cả hai bên đều chưa…
Philippines – Presidential spokesman ends confusion over Galaxy’s Boracay casino licence
Despite being granted a casino licence by Philippine gaming regulator, Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has seen its plans to build US$500m casino resort on Boracay island scuppered by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, pictured. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque has officially confirmed: “There will be no new casino in Boracay. I do not know how this will…
