Lapid’s wife back in PH after US probation for cash smuggling—immigration exec
By Tetch Torres-Tupas
The wife of Senator Lito Lapid is back in the country, the Bureau of Immigration said Friday.
The wife of Senator Lito Lapid is back in the country, the Bureau of Immigration said Friday.
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday said it was backing calls to change the existing immigration act, saying the law is already “antiquated” and no longer attuned to present realities.
Immigration officials released 52 Taiwanese and Chinese tourists on Tuesday night, almost 12 hours after they were taken to the Bureau of Immigration office here for verification of their passports and other travel documents.
The Bureau of Immigration arrested Monday a Japanese national after he was caught with fake visa extension on his passport.
A convicted Australian pedophile who tried to enter the country from Singapore early this month was intercepted by immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the Bureau of Immigration said Friday.
Police and Bureau of Immigration personnel arrested here, on Wednesday, an American charged in the the United States for possessing child pornographic materials.
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has alerted its personnel in all ports all over the country to prevent fugitive housing developer Delfin Lee and four other coaccused from leaving the country.
Immigration officers at the Clark International Airport in Pampanga have intercepted five Filipino women who were bound for South Korea and who were apparently victims of human trafficking.
Justice Secretary Leila De Lima ordered the Bureau of Immigration to stop its investigation into the escape of a wanted Korean national, saying only one body should conduct the probe.
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima has formed a three-member fact-finding panel to investigate last week’s escape from the country of a South Korean fugitive.
Agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested an overstaying American accused of inflicting harm and sexually abusing minors in Davao Occidental.
On orders of President Benigno Aquino III, at least six immigration officers are being investigated for allegedly helping a Korean fugitive slip out of the country on March 19, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said on Tuesday.
