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Arestado sa pagsalakay ng mga operatiba ng  Bureau of Immigration  ang  31 dayuhan na hinihinalang sangkot sa online scam operations  nitong Lunes sa Makati City.

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Bureau of Immigration  Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has expressed frustration over the prolonged procurement process for 101 electronic gates (e-gates) for airports worth P1.9 billion.

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In a statement on Saturday, May 3, Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said the illegal aliens were tracked and nabbed by the BI Intelligence Division and its regional units in coordination with law enforcement agencies.  

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Japanese nationals are reportedly being targeted by online scammers, the Bureau of Immigration said yesterday.

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The Bureau of Immigration has arrested a Chinese national wanted in Beijing for alleged involvement in illegal drug trafficking.

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The Bureau of Immigration is set to deport 82 Chinese and four other foreigners who were arrested recently for their alleged involvement in an online scam ring in Makati.

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A couple from South Korea, wanted for large-scale online bank fraud, was arrested last week, the Bureau of Immigration reported.

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A suspect referred to as “Batman” facilitated the attempted escape of five Chinese fugitives through a backdoor route in Mindanao, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

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Trafficking rings are using social media platforms Telegram and Facebook to entice victims into accepting bogus job offers from online scam hubs, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

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Scam hub operators are reportedly targeting Filipino Americans, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

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Arestado sa pagsalakay ng mga operatiba ng  Bureau of Immigration  ang  31 dayuhan na hinihinalang sangkot sa online scam operations  nitong Lunes sa Makati City.

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Bureau of Immigration  Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has expressed frustration over the prolonged procurement process for 101 electronic gates (e-gates) for airports worth P1.9 billion.

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In a statement on Saturday, May 3, Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said the illegal aliens were tracked and nabbed by the BI Intelligence Division and its regional units in coordination with law enforcement agencies.  

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Japanese nationals are reportedly being targeted by online scammers, the Bureau of Immigration said yesterday.

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The Bureau of Immigration has arrested a Chinese national wanted in Beijing for alleged involvement in illegal drug trafficking.

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The Bureau of Immigration is set to deport 82 Chinese and four other foreigners who were arrested recently for their alleged involvement in an online scam ring in Makati.

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A couple from South Korea, wanted for large-scale online bank fraud, was arrested last week, the Bureau of Immigration reported.

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A suspect referred to as “Batman” facilitated the attempted escape of five Chinese fugitives through a backdoor route in Mindanao, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

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Trafficking rings are using social media platforms Telegram and Facebook to entice victims into accepting bogus job offers from online scam hubs, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

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Scam hub operators are reportedly targeting Filipino Americans, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

[DatePublished] => 2025-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804762 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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