Not a lot of Filipino workers who will end up unemployed when Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) and internet gaming licensees (IGLs) shut down by the end of the year are taking advantage of job fairs organized by the government for their benefit.

Fifteen babies who are children of arrested foreign POGO workersare now in the care of the Presidential Anti-Organize Crime Commission.

There are no talks to extend the end-2024 deadline for POGOs to cease operations, but the DOLE still eyes assisting affected workers in 2025

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday said it expected around 20,000 former Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) workers to leave the country in the coming weeks as the Dec. 31 deadline for the cessation of their operations approaches.

IN line with the government-mandated deadline to leave the country by the end of the year as pronounced by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. himself, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued a reminder

Fifteen very young children are seeking support from the government after their foreigner fathers who were former Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) workers were deported, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) said Sunday.

The government will continue holding job fairs for displaced workers of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO), now known as internet gaming licensees (IGLs) that are set to shut down by yearend,

With barely a month to go before the deadline on Dec. 31, some 20,000 foreign Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO) workers are expected to leave the country, according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

Over 20,000 foreign workers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) are still in the country, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday, Dec. 2.