BI intensifies manhunt against 11,000 POGO workers still in PH

BI intensifies manhunt against 11,000 POGO workers still in PH

[Cebu Daily Mail] - 01/3/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is mounting an intensified manhunt against over 11,000 foreign nationals involved in Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO). According to Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado, a total of 11,254 foreign POGO workers are set to be deported. “I (…)



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