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BI to deport unwanted aliens soonest—Viado

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) vowed to expedite the deportation of foreign nationals involved in illegal operations, saying their prolonged stay in the country...

BI bars 7 American sex offenders

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) barred last month the entry of seven Americans convicted for sexual offenses in the United States. The prohibition formed part...

BI rounds up 180 foreign outlaws in 2024

AT least 180 foreign fugitives wanted in their respective homelands for various crimes were arrested by the Bureau of Immigration last year. Immigration Commissioner Joel Viado...

BI alarmed by rising cases of trafficking

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has expressed grave concern over the alarming increase in cases of trafficking Filipinos by online syndicates...

BI operatives nab Japanese fugitive, 39

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a Japanese fugitive wanted in Tokyo for allegedly swindling a compatriot of nearly three million yen by means...

Top Bamban POGO exec nabbed; Court denies Guo’s bail petition

The long arm of the law finally caught up with the alleged finance officer of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Bamban,...

BI readies hunt for overstaying POGO workers

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday said that less than a thousand foreign workers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) remained unaccounted for...

Immigration deports 2 high-profile fugitives

The Bureau of Immigration intercepted two high-profile foreign fugitives who attempted to enter the country and were immediately deported back to their ports of...

Immigration bars 4 pedophiles from entering PH

The Bureau of Immigration intercepted four American pedophiles who tried to enter the country. Immigration commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said the passengers were barred from...

Immigration says only 13K POGO workers downgraded visas

Only 13,000 out of the more than 30,000 foreigners working in mostly Chinese-owned offshore gambling firms have voluntarily downgraded their visas to temporary visitor...

Immigration intercepts Pinay in apparent trafficking case

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has expressed alarm over the rising cases of trafficking Filipino women intended for illegal surrogacy abroad. Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony...

BI tells foreign POGO workers to downgrade visas

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reminded all foreign nationals working for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) to voluntarily downgrade their visas before the October...

Viado officially named new Immigration chief

Lawyer Joel Anthony Viado is officially the new Bureau of Immigration (BI) commissioner after Malacañang formalized his appointment. He was previously designated as officer-in-charge...

Viado named acting BI chief; Remulla says agency must regain public’s trust

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla announced that Deputy Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado will act as officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) following...
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