Gretchen Malalad Airs Dismay on Judgmental Treatment of PH Immigration Journalist Gretchen Malalad vents frustration against the immigration in the Philippines over poor and judgmental treatment of tourists. Malalad couldn’t disguise her dissatisfaction with the treatment she experienced from Philippine immigration while attempting to depart the country for a holiday on Twitter. Malalad expressed her … Read more
BI Intercepted 4 Victims of Fake CFO Certificates at 2 International Airports The Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted four (4) victims of fake Commission on Filipinos Overseas-Guidance and Counseling Program (CFO-GCP) certificates at the airports. At a press conference on Tuesday, May 9, BI Spokesperson Dana Sandoval stated that such credentials are required by the … Read more
Immigration Officer who Helps Human Trafficking Sacked from Service The Bureau of Immigration (BI) sacked an officer after allegedly helping in the departure of human trafficking victims. According to Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco, a male immigration officer facilitated the departure of a couple who were reported to be victims of trafficking in Myanmar. The officer … Read more
2 Wanted Korean Nationals to be Deported After Being Arrested in Cavite Personnel of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested two (2) wanted Korean nationals and will deport them from the country. The BI will deport two wanted Koreans who were recently apprehended in Cavite. According to BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco, Bae Byungchan, 37, and … Read more
Immigration Officer who Allowed Clearances of Human Trafficking Victims Sacked The Bureau of Immigration (BI) sacked an officer for allegedly allowing the clearances of human trafficking victims. The BI discharged one of the immigration officials suspected of cooperating with human trafficking syndicates on Thursday. According to BI commissioner Norman Tansingco, the anonymous officer stated that … Read more
BI Intercepted 5 Filipino Human Trafficking Victims Allegedly Going to Singapore The Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted five (5) Filipinos who are allegedly victims of human trafficking going to Singapore. According to BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco, BI officers at Davao International Airport prevented five Filipinos from boarding their flight to Singapore on suspicion that they … Read more
Senator Bong Revilla Slams Immigration Over Viral Offload Incident Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla slammed the officials of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) due to the viral offload incident. Following the viral unloading event at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the Senator chastised the BI (NAIA). In a viral video on social media, a Filipina traveler on … Read more
BI Clarifies that Yearbook Photos are Not Needed at the Airport The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has clarified that travelers do not need to bring yearbook photos to the airport The BI stated on Friday, March 17, that passengers no longer need to bring a yearbook photo to prove their educational accomplishments while traveling overseas. … Read more
Pinay Stylist Airs Dismay to NAIA Immigration After Missed Flight Due to Nonsense Interrogation Pinay fashion stylist and content creator slammed immigration at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) after she missed her flight due to nonsense interrogation. Cham Tanteras, a fashion stylist, freelance writer, and broadcaster, went to the video-sharing platform TikTok to express her … Read more
4 Human Trafficking Victims Intercepted by BI After Attempt to Fly to Singapore The Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted four (4) human trafficking victims who allegedly attempted to board going to Singapore. According to BI, their agents apprehended four more victims of human trafficking who attempted to slip into Singapore. Ann Camille Mina, Chief of … Read more