Senator Bong Go said former President and now House Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo encouraged former President Rodrigo Duterte to become active in politics again. The senator announced this after he …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 arrested a foreigner who presented fake documents last Sptember 5. In a report to BI Commissioner …
Broadcast journalist Atom Araullo has taken legal action by filing a P2-million civil complaint against former communications undersecretary Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey “Ka Eric” Celiz. This complaint is related to …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers in Davao arrested a South Korean man misrepresenting himself as Filipino. BI Intelligence Deputy Chief for Mindanao Melody Penelope Gonzales reported that the operations, conducted …
Officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) intercepted a Filipina trafficking victim after presenting a fake Belgian passport she bought from Tiktok. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco shared that the interception …
Chinese vessels were involved in another risky encounter with Philippine ships during the recent resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal, according to the National Task Force West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS). “The …
In July 2023, the country’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.8 percent from 5.2 percent in the same month last year. Unemployment rate was posted at 4.5 percent in April 2023. …
The Department of National Defense (DND) has admitted they can use the SIM card registration law against what they recognize as “enemies of the state” — something legal activists have …
The Bureau of Immigration’s Intelligence Division (BI-ID) has successfully apprehended a French national for overstaying in the Philippines. The subject, identified as Yassine Nouraddine Debah, 51, was arrested in an …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) shared that it is ready to implement the streamlined requirements set by the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) for departing Filipino tourists. In a statement, …
Immigration Officers assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 barred from entering the country an American national tagged as a registered sex offender (RSO). RSOs include people …
The Bureau of Plant Industry, under the Department of Agriculture, is under investigation again as the Chamber continues its investigation of the possible hoarding and manipulation of the onion price …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) clarified its role in the interception of Filipinos with arrest warrants in ports of entry and exit. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco made the clarification following …
The price ceiling on rice is expected to be in place for only a few weeks, according to an official from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). DTI Assistant …
A policeman and his brother who pretended to be policemen were arrested after extorting money from a Chinese woman at a hotel in Pasay this Monday morning. Based on the …
It has been almost a year since President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. signed the SIM Registration Act, but text scams are still rampant, senators complained this Tuesday. This is the reason …
The Philippines’ headline inflation or overall inflation increased to 5.3 percent in August 2023 from 4.7 percent in July 2023. This brings the national average inflation from January to August …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco said that they are implementing the latest rule update from the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) lessening departure requirements for Pinoys with foreign …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is planning on replacing half of its manual counters with electronic gates to increase efficiency of its airport operations. BI Commissioner on Wednesday made the …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco lamented that thirrd country recruitment for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) is still prevalent. According to Tansingco, third country recruitment means legitimate OFWs are …
Batanes is currently experiencing the impacts of Typhoon Hanna (international name: Haikui) on Saturday, but a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by Typhoon Goring has not yet been completed. …
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced this Friday, that the order will begin to be implemented once it is published in newspapers with national circulation. Based on the order, the …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco on Thursday, ordered all port personnel to defer the implementation of the 2023 Revised Guidelines on Departure Formalities. The instruction follows the announcement …
Severe Tropical Storm Hanna intensifies as it decelerates westward over the Philippine Sea, Pagasa reported on its severe weather bulletin. The center of the eye was estimated based on all …
Kabataan party-list representative Raoul Manuel raised concerns on Thursday regarding the proposed budget of P30 million for the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) allocated for ‘decentralization and …
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) stated on Thursday, cautioning against selling registered subscriber identity module (SIM) cards and highlighting potential penalties, including fines and imprisonment. As the sole data privacy …