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3 Korean national na wanted sa illegal gambling timbog sa Makati

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 16 03:57 PM

Arestado sa Makati ang tatlong Korean na matagal nang wanted sa kasong illegal gambling sa kanilang bansa. Read more »

Foreigners with dismissed criminal charges can be deported: Immigration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 03:48 PM

MANILA - Foreigners acquitted of criminal charges can still be deported, the Bureau of Immigration said Thursday.    Read more »

Foreigners with Special Resident Retiree visas allowed to enter Philippines: gov't

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 09:39 PM

Foreigners with Special Resident Retiree visas are now allowed to enter the Philippines, according to the Bureau of Immigration. Read more »

NBI, BPI file raps vs ex-Wirecard exec, ex-DOTr lawyer in $2.1-B scandal

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 04:14 AM

MANILA — Almost a year since the multi-billion dollar Wirecard scandal broke out, Philippine authorities are finally taking the first step to prosecute those behind the international controversy that led to the closure of the Munich-based payment processor and financial services provider. Read more »

3 huli sa mga insidente ng pangingikil sa mga ahensiya ng gobyerno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 07:12 PM

Arestado ng National Bureau of Investigation ang dalawa umanong fixer at isang empleyado ng Muntinlupa city government sa magkahiwalay na insidente ng pangingikil sa mga ahensiya ng gobyerno. Read more »

Japanese fugitive tagged in fraud syndicate nabbed in Parañaque

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 27 01:18 PM

The National Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday it arrested a Japanese fugitive allegedly involved in online fraud and extortion. Read more »

Foreigners with 'old, unused' entry exemption docs barred entry from PH starting June 1

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 05:11 PM

MANILA - Foreign nationals with old and unused entry exemption documents (EEDs) will be barred entry from the Philippines starting June 1, according to the Bureau of Immigration.  Read more »

49 Chinese, huli sa Sarangani dahil sa kakulangan ng work, travel documents

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 04:59 PM

MAYNILA - Arestado ang 49 Chinese nationals sa Sarangani province sa umano’y pagtatrabaho sa bansa nang walang kaukulang work permit.    Read more »

Biden to start reunifying migrant families separated by Trump-era border policy

Mimi Dwyer and Ted Hesson, Reuters
Posted at May 03 07:25 PM

LOS ANGELES - The United States this week will reunite four migrant families separated at the US-Mexico border during the Trump administration, US officials said, a small step toward fulfilling a campaign promise by President Joe Biden. Read more »

PH expands list of foreigners allowed to enter the country

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 03 08:42 AM

The Philippines has expanded its list of foreign nationals allowed to enter the country beginning May 1, an official said Monday.   Read more »

Hong Kong passes immigration bill, raising alarm over 'exit bans'

Pak Yiu, Reuters
Posted at Apr 28 07:28 PM

HONG KONG - Hong Kong's legislature passed on Wednesday a controversial immigration bill, which lawyers, diplomats and right groups fear will give authorities unlimited powers to prevent residents and others from entering or leaving the Chinese-ruled city. Read more »

36 dayuhan timbog sa Pasay dahil sa ilegal na online gaming

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 01:10 PM

Timbog sa operasyon ng Bureau of Immigration ang higit 30 dayuhan sa Pasay City na nagtatrabaho sa ilegal na online gaming operation. Read more »

Canada will grant permanent residency to 90,000 students, foreign workers

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 15 01:02 PM

OTTAWA - Canada will grant permanent residency to more than 90,000 foreign students and workers who helped treat patients during the pandemic, the immigration minister announced Wednesday.   Read more »

Pagpasok sa bansa ng mga dayuhang seafarers, puwede pa rin ayon sa Immigration bureau

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 06:09 PM

MAYNILA - Nilinaw ng Bureau of Immigration (BI) nitong Miyerkoles na papayagan pa rin ng ahensya ang pagpasok sa bansa ng mga dayuhang seafarers sa kabila ng mga ipinatutupad na travel restrictions ng pamahalaan dahil sa patuloy na pagtaas ng COVID-19 cases sa bansa.    Read more »

Canada calling? Hong Kong residents shift billions abroad after clampdown

Sarah Wu and Nichola Saminather, Reuters
Posted at Mar 26 08:10 AM

TORONTO - As China imposed a sweeping national security law in Hong Kong last year after massive protests, residents of the city moved tens of billions of dollars across the globe to Canada, where thousands are hoping to forge a new future. Read more »

Philippines probes immigration officers over trafficking women to Syria

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 24 02:37 PM

MANILA - The Philippine immigration bureau said Wednesday it has launched an investigation into allegations that some of its officers were involved in the trafficking of 44 women to work in Syria. Read more »

A family business: How and why smugglers are bringing more children to the US border

Laura Gottesdiener, Reuters
Updated as of Mar 24 07:18 AM

Almost 10,000 under-18s from Central America crossed illegally from Mexico into the United States without their parents in February, nearly double the previous month's figures, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data. Read more »

U.S. to place some migrant families in hotels in move away from detention centers

Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke, Reuters
Posted at Mar 21 01:28 AM

WASHINGTON - Some migrant families arriving in the United States will be housed in hotels under a new program managed by non-profit organizations, according to two people familiar with the plans, a move away from for-profit detention centers that have been criticized by Democrats and health experts. Read more »

Biden tells migrants 'don't come' as criticism grows

Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 11:30 AM

WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden urged migrants not to come to the United States on Tuesday, as criticism mounted over a surge in people arriving at the southern border with Mexico -- including thousands of unaccompanied children. Read more »

Hontiveros: Some Immigration officers involved in trafficking OFWs to Syria as slaves

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 17 08:37 AM

MANILA - A senator on Tuesday bared a scheme where immigration officers allegedly take bribes from illegal recruiters to traffic Filipina domestic workers as slaves to Syria.   Read more »