MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has placed its personnel on full force as the Holy Week exodus peaks, with an estimated 45,000 departing international passengers daily expected in the country’s major airports. BI Commissioner Joel Anthony…
MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday said its operatives have arrested two foreign fugitives in separate operations in Davao City. In his report to BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado, BI Fugitive Search Unit (FSU) chief…
MANILA, Philippines — A Russian vlogger was arrested in Quezon City after he allegedly threatened to purposely spread human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the country. This was according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI). READ: BI deports…
MANILA, Philippines – Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary Manuel Bonoan has returned to the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed on Sunday. In a statement, the BI said Bonoan arrived at Ninoy Aquino…
MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has launched an intensive nationwide manhunt for two South Korean fugitives, with enforcement units mobilized to locate and apprehend them. In a statement Friday, BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado identified the…
MANILA – Immigration officers stationed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 in Parañaque City recently intercepted a female trafficking victim and a suspected recruiter attempting to depart for Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The belated report…
MANILA, Philippines — Businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang and actress Gretchen Barretto have been included in an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) over the case of the missing “sabungeros” (cockfighting fans), along with other suspects, the Department of Justice…
MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is submitting a report to Department of Justice (DOJ) to initiate a probe on the sources of illegally acquired Philippine documents by foreign nationals. Commissioner Joel Viado expressed alarm over the…
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is set to file deportation cases against the nine foreign nationals arrested at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport days before the May 12 elections. In a statement on Monday, BI Commissioner…
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has placed under its custody the Russian vlogger, who drew the public’s ire for harassing Filipinos in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig, pending his deportation. Following the vlogger’s…
MANILA, Philippines – Immigration authorities arrested the Chinese national, who made headlines for allegedly kicking to death a cat at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City, for overstaying. In a news release Thursday, Bureau of Immigration (BI)…
MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday said the three airport workers implicated in an alleged “tanim-bala” (bullet-planting) incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City are not Bureau of Immigration (BI)…
