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Bureau of Immigration (BI)
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Travelbug still bites despite turbulence
Travel to and from Middle Eastern destinations reportedly plunged by about 80 percent in the first quarter, a stark dip in an otherwise steady flow of global…
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BI rescues Filipina from alleged surrogacy trafficking scheme
Immigration authorities intercepted a Filipina at NAIA bound for an alleged illegal surrogacy scheme abroad, highlighting a growing trafficking tactic.
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2 Japanese fugitives nabbed in Batangas — BI
Two Japanese nationals wanted for fraud were arrested in Batangas by immigration agents and are set for deportation proceedings, the Bureau of Immigration said.
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BI nabs 2 foreign fugitives in Pampanga, Parañaque raids
Bureau of Immigration arrests two foreign fugitives in Pampanga and Parañaque, including a South Korean fraud suspect and a Chinese national wanted for money…
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BI arrests 3 Pakistanis for immigration violations in GenSan
The Bureau of Immigration arrests three Pakistani nationals in General Santos City for overstaying and working without proper visas.
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Trafficked Filipino returns home after scam hub ordeal — BI
A trafficked Filipino forced to work in a scam hub abroad returns home safely, as the Bureau of Immigration warns against illegal “backdoor” exit routes.
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Trafficked Filipino from scam hub repatriated — BI
A trafficked Filipino forced to work in a scam hub abroad returns home safely, as the Bureau of Immigration warns against illegal “backdoor” exit routes.
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BI warns vs ‘backdoor’ exits after trafficking victims repatriated
BI raises alarm over illegal exit routes after two trafficking victims return from Laos, urges tighter border monitoring and enforcement.
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BI arrests South African fugitive wanted in Kenya for sexual assault
The Bureau of Immigration arrests a South African national in Cebu wanted in Kenya for sexual assault, highlighting efforts to curb transnational crimes.
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BI nabs South African fugitive wanted in Kenya for sexual assault
The Bureau of Immigration arrests a South African national in Cebu wanted in Kenya for sexual assault, following a joint law enforcement operation.
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BI rescues 17-year-old trafficking victim posing as 27-year-old bound for Saudi
The Bureau of Immigration intercepted a 17-year-old suspected trafficking victim at NAIA Terminal 1 after she attempted to leave for Saudi Arabia using another…
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BI arrests Chinese national ‘Guo’ in Bohol for posing as Filipino
The Bureau of Immigration arrested a Chinese national in Panglao, Bohol for allegedly posing as a Filipino and holding an LTO driver’s license despite…
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Chinese national nabbed for identity theft in Parañaque—BI
The Bureau of Immigration arrests a Chinese national in Parañaque City for alleged identity theft and overstaying, as two others face immigration violations…
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BI arrests overstaying Chinese national using alleged false identity in Parañaque
The Bureau of Immigration arrests three Chinese nationals in Parañaque City for overstaying and immigration violations, including one allegedly using a false…
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BI intercepts China-bound passengers, flags possible trafficking victims
The Bureau of Immigration intercepted four China-bound passengers at NAIA Terminal 1 after two were assessed as possible human trafficking victims and the…
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BI warns public vs love scams using agency’s name
The Bureau of Immigration warned the public against online romance scams that falsely use the agency’s name to demand payments for fake intercepted parcels.
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