Author: Jun Ramirez
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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.
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BI prepares to handle influx of returning foreign students
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that it is ready to handle the return of thousands of foreign students as the incident of Covid-19 cases started to slow down.
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BI nabs two Korean fugitives
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents have arrested two South Koreans wanted in their country for alleged financial fraud.
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BI nabs overstaying American
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents arrested an overstaying American who is also the subject of numerous complaints by his neighbors in Cebu.
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BIR stops investigation of taxpayers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has suspended the audit and issuance of letters of authority (LA) to investigate the liabilities of taxpayers starting yesterday (May 30)
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BI expects more foreign tourist arrivals with lifting of travel restriction
More foreign travelers are expected to visit the country in the coming months with the government’s decision to ease the travel restrictions, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday, May 30.
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BI nabs leader of Luzon-wide 'violent' Vietnamese lending syndicate
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents have arrested the young leader of a notorious Vietnamese lending syndicate in Munoz, Nueva Ecija, together with his two cohorts.
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South Korean man nabbed for electronic fraud, set to be deported
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is set to deport a South Korean national wanted by authorities in Seoul for involvement in electronic financial fraud.