Dismissed Mayor Alice L. Guo of Bamban, Tarlac may have already left the Philippines illegally, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said late Monday evening, August 19. “We received intelligence information from our counterparts abroad that Guo illegally left for Malaysia then flew to...
Three Chinese fugitives wanted in their country and in the Philippines have been arrested in Paranaque City, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Sunday, August 18. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the three fugitives as Jun Chen, 28; Hongru Zhang, 26; and Hao Zhen, 27, all of...
Three convicted American pedophiles have been barred entry to the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Friday, August 9. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified them as James Nicholas Ibach, 36, Eusebio Garcia Gallegos, 78, and Clifton Lee Vaughn, 59, who have all been placed in...
A South Korean fugitive has been arrested in Pampanga for illegal streaming of South Korean movies and television shows, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Thursday, August 8. The NBI identified the suspect as Kim Jongsik, 55, who was arrested last August 6 in Barangay Sto Nino,...
A Canadian national has been arrested at the Clark International Airport (CIA) in Pampanga when he presented a fake Philippine visa, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday, August 7. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the Canadian as Nelson John Amos, 64, who was intercepted last...
Former presidential spokesperson Herminio “Harry” L. Roque Jr. and 11 other persons have been placed under the Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ). In a memorandum to Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C....
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Sunday, August 4, assured that a Chinese baby was with her parents when they were deported along with other foreign workers of the raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). “We have waived other requirements to allow the smooth travel of the child, who...
A Chinese national, who is wanted in his country on charges of trafficking his compatriots to work for online gaming establishments in the Philippines, has been arrested, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the arrested Chinese national as Wang...
Twenty-seven Chinese nationals have been deported after their arrests during raids of illegal online gaming establishments, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Friday, Aug. 2. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said the 27 Chinese national were deported last Aug. 1 and flew to Shanghai,...
Three Vietnamese teens have been intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for presenting German passports, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Thursday, Aug. 1. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said the first case involved a 17-year-old male who attempted to...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque denied ownership of the raided property in Tuba, Benguet allegedly housing a Chinese individual involved in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) Bamban, Tarlac. Former presidential spokesperson lawyer Harry Roque denies he owns the house in an...
Bureau of Immigration personnel arrested two foreign nationals during a manhunt operation on Saturday, July 27, in Tuba, Benguet in connection with a Chinese involved in a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator in Bamban, Tarlac. The agency identified the suspects as Wang Keping, 35, female, and Khuon...