Author: Jun Ramirez
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BI facilitates entry of foreign delegates attending BBM inauguration
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has been conducting hassle-free entry of foreign dignitaries and visitors who will attend the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. this Thursday.
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BI warns prospective OFWs vs human traffickers
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) renewed its warning to the public against human traffickers preying mostly on minors and women desiring to find employment in Middle East countries.
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Road closures force BI to operates in skeleton force until June 29
The main office of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) is operating on a skeleton workforce for three days until Wednesday, June 29.
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BI to deploy 63 new inspectors at NAIA to handle increasing travelers
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is deploying additional batch of 63 immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to augment existing force inspecting the increasing number of arriving and departing travelers.
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BIR to set up online taxpayers’ complaint center
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will set up a centralized online center to receive and answer complaints from taxpayers about arrogant and dishonest revenuers.
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Ex-BIR chief seeks filing of tax evasion case vs. Marcos' estate executors
A former top official of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) suggested to the incoming Commissioner Lilia Guillermo to file a tax evasion case against the executors of the estate of the late President Marcos to determine the actual tax liabilities.
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BIR to use Singapore audit scheme to increase tax collection
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will use the audit procedure used by Singapore and other developed countries to increase tax collection.
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BI nabs 8 alleged members of international drug ring
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents have arrested eight foreign nationals suspected of being members of a big-time West African drugs syndicate in separate operations in Metro Manila.
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BI to deport foreigner wanted in Korea for telecom fraud
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a South Korean fugitive wanted by authorities in his country for alleged telecommunications fraud.
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Rank-and-file employees welcome appointment of former taxmen to head BIR
Rank-and-file employes of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) welcomed the appointment of two former tax officials as head and deputy chief of the agency.
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Dismissal of 45 BI personnel over corruption a 'new beginning' for Immigration- Morente
Commissioner Jaime Morente of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said he respected the decision of Office of the Ombudsman to dismiss from the service 45 immigration officials and agents implicated in the “pastillas” racket.
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BI nabs Pakistani who 'visits' ASG camps
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested two foreigners, including a Pakistani who has was accused of frequently visiting camps of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), in two separate operations in Mindanao.
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BI to obey Ombudsman dismissal vs. 45 immigration officials, agents
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said it will implement the dismissal order issued by the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) against 45 immigration officials and agents implicated in the so-called “pastillas” racket.
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BI nabs German fraudster
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced Sunday, June 12, the imminent deportation of a German national wanted by authorities in Berlin for fraud.
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BI deporting two rowdy Nigerians
Bureau of Immigration (BI) intelligence agents have arrested two rowdy and overstaying Nigerians in General Trias, Cavite last Wednesday, June 8.
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BI to strictly screen Filipinos bound for Japan
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has ordered its inspectors at international airports to strictly screen Filipinos departing for Japan to curb human trafficking.
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BI expands use of Interpol criminal database
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is extending to all its offices nationwide the global communication system (1-24/7) of the International Police Organization (Interpol) to facilitate the identification and apprehension of foreign fugitives and other undesirable visitors.
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Korean telco fraudster set for deportation, says BI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Friday, June 3, that it will deport shortly a South Korean fugitive wanted by authorities in his country for involvement in telecommunications fraud.