Number of working children aged 5 to 17 years old increased – PSA
The total population of children aged 5 to 17 years old was estimated at 31.71 million in 2022. This was higher than the total number reported in 2021 at 31.64 …
The total population of children aged 5 to 17 years old was estimated at 31.71 million in 2022. This was higher than the total number reported in 2021 at 31.64 …
One person was killed while two others were injured as a result of Typhoon Egay and Habagat in the Philippines, something that has already displaced thousands according to the National …
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed that the body of the missing prisoner or person deprived of liberty (PDL) at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) was dismembered and placed in …
Super Typhoon Egay maintains its strength as it continues to threaten northern Luzon, Pagasa reported on its latest severe weather bulletin. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal no.5 was raised over eastern …
President Ferdinand ‘Bong-Bong’ Marcos, Jr. urged lawmakers to pass the Immigration Modernization Act, to replace the country’s 82-year-old immigration law. Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco thanked President Marcos …
Some environmental groups were disappointed with the contents of the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. According to the group, SONA did not change …
The center of the eye of Typhoon Egay was estimated based on all available data including Daet Doppler Weather Radar at 500 km East of Baler, Aurora. It is moving …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco ordered the reorganization of the agency’s Travel Control and Enforcement Unit (TCEU). In an order issued last July 21, Tansingco said that the …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco warned overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to be vigilant when applying for jobs abroad. The warning comes after the interception of two trafficking victims …
Immigration authorities on Thursday morning arrested a Japanese fugitive wanted in his home country for robbery. The Bureau of Immigration (BI)’s fugitive search unit (FSU) arrested Takeuchi Kazuo, 54, along …
The fishing ban in the town of Pola has also been lifted almost five months since the oil spill happened in Oriental Mindoro. Gov. Humerlito Dolor announced that the fishing …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco called on local law enforcement agencies to tighten security around the country’s efforts to fight human trafficking. Tansingco made the call after noticing …
A mother suspected of strangling her own 2-year-old child will leave behind three more children after being jailed for parricide this Wednesday. According to alias ”Janna,” a cousin of the …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco warned illegal recruiters to stop the practice of enticing their victims to present visas for tourism when their actual purpose is for employment. …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) noted the recurrence of illegal recruitment victims presenting fake overseas employment certificates (OEC). BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco on Thursday cited the case of a female …
Former president Rodrigo Duterte just shrugged off the International Criminal Court’s decision to dismiss the government’s appeal to stop the investigation into “crimes against humanity” related to those killed in …
Bagong Alyansang Makabayan chairperson emeritus Carol Pagaduan-Araullo formally filed a complaint with the Quezon City Hall of Justice regarding the alleged continuous red-tagging of her by two controversial hosts of …
Former President Rodrigo Duterte has reportedly confirmed that he will attend the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 24. “Yes, …
Recorded crime in the country decreased in the first six months of the year, according to the Philippine National Police. Based on PNP data, from January to June, index crimes …
The Philippine National Police and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority are preparing for next week’s impending transport strike. According to the PNP, their contingency planning includes the plan for a …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Thursday said that it expects a significant increase in foreign tourists by the end of the year. According to BI Tourist Visa Section Chief …
After more than two decades, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is bringing back the removal of shoes for security inspection of passengers leaving the country, according to the Office …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted three females misrepresenting themselves as government employees. A report from the BI’s Travel Control and Enforcement Unit showed that the three unnamed females presented …
Officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted a Filipina and her recruiter after attempting to travel to Thailand last July 14. BI officers assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International …
Agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested on Wednesday, a male Polish national wanted in his country for drug-related crimes. In a report to BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco, Fugitive …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday reminded departing international passengers to check-in at least three hours prior to their flight. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco issued the reminder in response …