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Top TikToker Khaby Lame detained by US immigration

Los Angeles, United States—US immigration agents detained and later allowed the "voluntary departure" of the world's most-followed TikToker, Khaby Lame, after he "overstayed" his visa,...

BI accepting applicants for airport postings

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) now accepts applications for 25 new Immigration Officer positions for deployment to at least two major international airports in...

BI chief vows to cooperate with Senate probe

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado vowed to cooperate with Sen. Imee Marcos, who will chair a Senate probe into the agency's...

Immigration arrests 7 Japanese crime network members

Seven Japanese citizens believed to be members of the notorious JP Dragon gang linked to large-scale fraud in Japan were arrested by the Bureau...

‘Fake Filipino’ among Chinese nationals arrested — BI

Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives arrested five Chinese nationals, one of whom misrepresented himself as a Filipino, for illegally working in the country. BI Commissioner...

Chiz hits US plan to deport Asians to Libya

Senate President Francis Escudero yesterday condemned the United States’ plan to send Asian immigrants, including Filipinos, facing deportation to Libya, calling it “cruel.” A US...

Immigration hunting trafficker illegally recruiting workers for Bahrain factory

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted two Filipino women at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)  who were illegally recruited online to work as...

US deports 3 American children, including cancer patient

WASHINGTON, DC—Three American children aged two, four and seven -- one of whom has a rare form of cancer -- have been deported from...

FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for shielding undocumented migrant

Washington, United States—Federal agents on Friday arrested a US judge for allegedly shielding an undocumented migrant, escalating a struggle between the White House and courts...

Bureau of Immigration logs nearly 804k air pax during Lent

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has recorded a total of 803,855 passengers during the Holy week at the country’s international airports. BI Commissioner Joel Anthony...

Malaysia deports Pinay trafficking victim—Immigration

A 34-year-old Filipino victim of human trafficking and illegal recruitment was deported from Malaysia, according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI).Identified only as "Tina,"...

BI expects 50K daily travelers in int’l airports amid Holy Week

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado on Monday said they are expecting around 50,000 travelers per day at international airports this Holy...

Victims made to pose as missionaries in new trafficking scheme — BI

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) uncovered a new trafficking scheme that involves victims being made to pose as missionaries on a church trip. The discovery...

Gov’t opens immigration counter exclusive for OFWs

The government has announced the opening of an immigration counter at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) - Terminal 3, exclusively for Overseas Filipino Workers...
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