Immigration Commissioner Ricardo David on Thursday said they were waiting for travel documents from the Myanmar embassy for the repatriation of the nine surviving crewmen of a Myanmar ship that sunk last week off the coast of Bolinao , Pangasinan.
The Bureau of Immigration is deporting a convicted American pedophile. Earl Lynn Bagley, 60, was arrested on February 4 at the Robinsons Mall in Ermita, Manila, Immigration Commissioner Ricardo David said Wednesday.
Victims of Aman Future pyramiding scheme need to wait 15 months before Aman Founder Manuel Amalilio returns to the country but Justice Secretary Leila De Lima said the Philippine government is working for a shorter period.
The maritime row between Manila and Beijing has taken its toll on tourist arrivals in the Philippines.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) ordered the filing of drug charges against American national Kevin Bryan Hills before the Makati court.
The Bureau of Immigration has ordered the deportation of a South Korean national allegedly wanted in his country for robbery, extortion and illegal drugs.
Justice Secretary Leila De Lima said it was the Malaysian Police Commissioner on orders of “higher ups” who stopped the Philippine government from taking back an alleged pyramid scam leader, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima disclosed Friday.
Malaysian authorities prevented the head of the Aman Futures Group from leaving the country, according to Director Nonnatus Rojas of the National Bureau of Investigation.
The Department of Foreign Affairs said that another Filipino has been confirmed killed in last week’s siege by Islamic militants of a remote natural gas plant in Algeria, bringing to eight the total number of Filipino fatalities.
Justice Secretary Leila De Lima on Wednesday confirmed that Malaysian authorities have already arrested Manuel Amalilio, founder of Aman Futures Group involved with the multi-billion pyramiding scheme.
The Bureau of Immigration on Monday reminded foreigners in the country that they have to report to the bureau.
The number of foreign students in the country increased from 41,443 in 2011 to 47,478 in 2012, the Bureau of Immigration said Thursday.
