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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 19, 2020

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Posted at Mar 20 05:48 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Francis R. Malasig, EPA-EFE
Posted at Mar 19 08:24 PM

German humanitarian volunteer Max Motschmann (center, top) gathers his countrymen as they wait for a Lufthansa repatriation flight outside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila on Thursday. Read more »

Philippines stops visa issuance as COVID-19 cases rise

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Updated as of Mar 19 09:35 PM

The Philippines will suspend the issuance of visas, a move that will prohibit the entry of foreigners to the country to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), its top diplomat said Thursday. Read more »

PH eyes suspension of visa issuance amid COVID-19 lockdown

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Updated as of Mar 19 09:49 PM

The Philippines is considering the suspension of visa issuances as large parts of it are under lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the country's top diplomat. Read more »

Taiwan bans foreigners in bid to curb spread of COVID-19

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Updated as of Mar 19 04:18 PM

The Taiwanese government will prohibit foreign nationals from entering the country starting Thursday, March 19, to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Foreign spouses of Filipino repatriates from China's virus capital also coming to PH

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 03:38 PM

Spouses of Filipino repatriates in China will also be welcomed by the Philippine government, a Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official said Saturday. Read more »

Lalaking dinukot ng kapwa Chinese, nasagip sa Pasay

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Updated as of Nov 19 04:59 AM

MAYNILA—Nasagip ng mga awtoridad Lunes ng gabi ang isang Chinese matapos umanong dukutin ng kaniyang kababayan. Read more »

Woman who faked kidnapping to face criminal rap

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Posted at Aug 13 12:01 AM

MANILA—The Philippine National Police-Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) will file criminal complaints against a woman for allegedly faking her own kidnapping in La Union. Read more »

PAGCOR defends 'self-contained' POGO hubs anew, says it will address workers' concerns

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Posted at Aug 09 07:52 PM

The country's gaming body clarified that the hubs were intended to improve monitoring and regulatory capabilities of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) sector. Read more »

Wala tayong magagawa: DOLE says no control over Chinese businesses in Boracay

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Updated as of Apr 17 03:47 PM

Labor Sec. Silvestre Bello III said the department has no control over businesses being built on the island but they are monitoring the potential recruitment of foreign workers for jobs fit for Filipinos. Read more »

3 offshore gaming firms close shop on tax worries: PAGCOR chief

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Posted at Apr 02 12:01 PM

Out of the 57 licensed POGOs or Philippine Offshore Gaming Operatons, 3 have moved elsewhere, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp Chairperson Andrea Domingo said. Read more »

148,000 foreign nationals residing in PH report to Immigration bureau

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Posted at Mar 24 03:07 PM

Some 148,000 foreign nationals residing in the country recently reported in person to the Bureau of Immigration (BI), the agency said Sunday. Read more »

Foreign workers in Philippines must follow tax laws: Dominguez

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Posted at Mar 07 12:30 PM

Identifying the employers of the foreign nationals will be a "good starting point" to ensure that proper taxes are paid, the Department of Finance said. Read more »

Immigration arrests 276 foreigners in Makati raid

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Updated as of Feb 20 05:17 PM

MANILA — More than 200 foreign nationals were arrested in a raid of a network technology company in Makati City, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Tuesday. Read more »

Senators express concern over foreign workers in PH

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Updated as of Nov 26 03:40 PM

Illegal foreign workers in particular are "taking away the jobs and livelihood" of Filipinos, said Sen. Joel Villanueva, chairman of the Senate committee on labor, employment and human resources. Read more »

Bam Aquino seeks probe on deportation of foreign nationals

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Updated as of Apr 25 04:45 PM

An opposition lawmaker wants the Senate to investigate possible abuses of the state's power to deport foreign nationals following the cancellation of an Australian nun's visa for allegedly participating in political activities. Read more »

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