Locsin wants to drop ‘visas upon arrival’ privilege

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:00:20 +0000

Locsin wants to drop ‘visas upon arrival’ privilege

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. suggested on Wednesday the removal of the visas-upon-arrival privilege for foreigners.

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Education seen as new niche market for PH tourism

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:11:21 +0000

Education seen as new niche market for PH tourism

The government is expanding “education tourism” to lure students from the Middle East and Europe to come to the Philippines and study.

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7 foreigners link up with Abus, says Westmincom chief

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 21:29:22 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Seven foreign terrorists have joined forces with local terrorist groups, the chief of the military command in Western Mindanao confirmed on Tuesday.

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BI warns foreigners against joining protests

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 21:18:11 +0000

With the State of the Nation Address (Sona) just days away, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) has reminded foreigners that they are prohibited by law

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Foreigners among those targeted in New Zealand mosque attack

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 02:02:54 +0000

Foreigners among those targeted in New Zealand mosque attack

Several of those killed or wounded in the shooting rampage at two New Zealand mosques on Friday were from the Middle East or South Asia

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Immigration nabs 276 foreign nationals in Makati

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 07:32:12 +0000

More than 200 foreign nationals were arrested for working in the Philippines during a raid at a network technology company in Makati City, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Tuesday.

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Amid complaints of theft, BI says detained foreigners’ belongings properly accounted for

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:39:07 +0000

Amid complaints of theft, BI says detained foreigners' belongings properly accounted for

The Bureau of Immigration has clarified that gadgets and cash confiscated from detained foreigners would be returned.

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