Tag: deportation

  • Senator Endorses Marcos’ Meeting with Trump to Safeguard Filipino Migrants

    Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has thrown his weight behind President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s upcoming meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting the importance of protecting Filipino immigrants and enhancing ties between the Philippines and the United States. Gatchalian stated that any chance to engage in dialogue that could fortify the relationship between the two…

  • Philippine Government Prepares Support for Deportees from the U.S.

    The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines has announced its readiness to assist Filipino nationals deported from the United States. This statement was made by Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma during a career event in Pasay City. He emphasized that the government, following directives from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is committed to…

  • Philippine Government Prepares Support for Filipinos Deported from the U.S.

    The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced its readiness to assist Filipino nationals deported from the United States. This statement was made by Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma during a career event in Pasay City. He emphasized that the government, following directives from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is committed to supporting Filipinos who…

  • Japanese ‘Luffy’ Gang Member Arrested in Laguna Operation

    In a significant law enforcement operation in Laguna, a Japanese man believed to be part of the infamous ‘Luffy’ gang was apprehended. The arrest took place in Savana Village, San Pablo City, where 43-year-old Sasaki Takashi was taken into custody by agents from the Bureau of Immigration (BI), working alongside the Philippine National Police Intelligence…

  • Two Chinese Nationals Detained at NAIA for Using Counterfeit Exit Documents

    In a recent crackdown at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City, two Chinese men were apprehended by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) for allegedly using fake exit clearances. The incident, which occurred last week, was disclosed by the BI on Monday, January 27, 2025. The arrested individuals, identified as Wang Changru,…

  • Chinese National Arrested at Manila Airport for Visa Fraud

    In a recent crackdown on immigration fraud, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Manila apprehended a 23-year-old Chinese man, Li Xuanjun, at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1. The arrest occurred on January 22, 2025, just as Li was about to board a flight to Quanzhou, China. Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado disclosed that…

  • Bureau of Immigration Swiftly Deports Chinese Nationals Involved in Illegal POGO Operations

    The Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Manila has taken decisive action by deporting three Chinese nationals linked to illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO). The individuals, identified as Lyu Xun, Kong Xiangrui, and Wang Shangle, were flown back to Xiamen on an AirAsia flight. This move comes after their arrest earlier this month during a…

  • Philippine DFA Urges Undocumented Filipinos in US to Stay Low and Seek Legalization Amid Tightening Policies

    The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued guidance to Filipinos in the United States who are undocumented or have overstayed their visas, recommending they maintain a low profile and pursue legal status. This advice comes in response to the Trump administration’s stricter immigration policies. During a news forum in Quezon City, DFA Undersecretary Eduardo…

  • Philippine DFA Urges Undocumented Filipinos in US to Stay Under Radar and Seek Legal Status

    The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Philippines has issued guidance to Filipinos residing illegally or overstaying in the United States, recommending they maintain a low profile and pursue legal status amid the Trump administration’s stringent immigration policies. This advice was shared by Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo Jose De Vega during a news forum…

  • Japanese Fugitive Arrested in Philippines for Theft in Tokyo

    In a recent operation, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in the Philippines apprehended a 28-year-old Japanese man, Tsukita Yuhei, in Pampanga province. The arrest, executed by the BI’s Fugitive Search Unit, followed a mission order from Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado. Yuhei, wanted in Tokyo for theft, was captured on Fields Avenue in Angeles City. The…