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abtest

Malacañang raises pay of immigration staff

By Alexis Romero | July 18, 2018 - 12:00am

Admitting that the basic monthly pay of immigration employees is “extremely low,” Malacañang has issued a memorandum augmenting their pay to ensure efficient and unhampered delivery of services....

Headlines

Immigration to deport 3 Hong Kong residents for illegal entry

By Kristine Joy Patag | May 21, 2018 - 3:21pm

The Bureau of Immigration is set to deport three Hong Kong residents for allegedly entering the country illegally, the bureau...

Nation

DOJ chief orders Korean businessman’s release

By Evelyn Macairan | November 10, 2015 - 9:00am

Justice Secretary Alfredo Caguioa has ordered the release of a Korean businessman, convicted of two counts of issuing bouncing checks, from the Bureau of Immigration jail, a BI official said yesterday.

Metro

No brain(s)-er

By Notes from the editor | March 23, 2014 - 12:00am

It is a no-brainer that our immigration service – especially at our international airports – should be improved and modernized, even overhauled.

Starweek Magazine

Belmonte: Immigration law has to be updated

By Jess Diaz | May 19, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippine Immigration Act of 1940 (Commonwealth Act No. 613) needs to be updated to make it conform with the requirements of national security and economic development, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. said ...

Headlines

Panggigipit ng BI sa mga Chinese tourist, iimbestigahan

By Malou Escudero | November 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Pinaiimbestigahan ni Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III ang diumano’y nararanasang panggigipit ng Bureau of Immigration sa mga turistang Chinese na nais magtungo sa Pilipinas.

Bansa

Overtime pay sa CIQ personnel

By Sen. Loi Ejercito Estrada | September 8, 2012 - 12:00am

INIHAIN ng aking anak na si Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ang Resolution 862 na nagpapa­im­bestiga sa pagpapatigil sa paniningil sa mga airline company ng pambayad sa overtime ng customs,...

PSN Opinyon

Paliparan, port of entry nakaalerto sa 9-11

By Doris Franche-Borja | September 8, 2012 - 12:00am

Kasabay ng nalalapit na anibersaryo ng  September 11 terorrist attack sa Amerika, inilagay na sa heightened alert ng Bureau of Immigration (BI) ang lahat ng kanilang mga tauhan sa lahat ng paliparan at iba pang...

Bansa

BI urges Congress to pass new immigration law

By Ghio Ong | September 3, 2012 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) yesterday reiterated its appeal to Congress to expedite the passage of a new immigration law that will replace the Philippine Immigration Act of 1940.

Headlines

Immigration men nagprotesta sa paghinto ng OT pay

By Butch M. Quejada | August 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Nagsuot ng dilaw na arm band ang mga opisyal at empleyado ng Bureau of Immigration na nakatalaga sa mga terminal ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport bilang protesta laban sa posibleng pagsuspinde sa kanilang overtime...

Bansa