Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla reiterated on Sunday that workers of illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogo) who are still in the country will face severe penalties.
The Department of Justice on Sunday warned foreign Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) workers to surrender to authorities or face legal consequences that include permanent blacklisting. "The ...
MANILA, Philippines — More than 11,000 foreign workers of shuttered Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hubs are now considered illegal aliens and are being hunted for deportation by ...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito ‘Jonvic’ Remulla ordered the local government units (LGUs) nationwide to report business entities still engaged in the now ...
Speaking to reporters after meeting with Justice officials, DILG Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla said local government units (LGUs) are required to submit “No POGO” certificates in their ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that it will deport more than 11,000 Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) workers who are still in the country. President ...
NO LET-UP. Some foreign POGO workers undergo immigration processing before leaving the country in this undated photo. The BI said Friday (Jan. 3, 2025) that it would mount an intensified manhunt ...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will deport at least 11,254 foreign nationals involved in the now defunct Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) in the country, who did not leave before the ...
“I hope the year 2025 is the year we finally pass the Anti-POGO Act,” Senator Ana Theresia N. Hontiveros-Baraquel said in a statement. “We need a comprehensive law to ensure that no POGO scams, harms, ...
Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra on Wednesday told reporters that the OSG’s post-Pogo responsibilities would involve initiating proceedings to cancel fraudulent birth certificates issued to ...
It was during his third State of the Nation Address last July 22 that Marcos announced the Philippines would ban POGO operations by the end of 2024. By November, the President issued an executive ...