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Valid permits urged amid new European rules

The Philippine Embassy in the Czech Republic on Tuesday, January 13, urged Filipinos to always carry valid travel and immigration documents when traveling within...

ICE agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis, sparking protests

Minneapolis, United States—A US immigration officer shot and killed an American woman on the streets of Minneapolis Wednesday, leading to huge protests and outrage from...

PH Embassy in US ‘closely monitoring’ Filipina arrested by ICE

The Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. said it is closely monitoring the case of Karen Empaynado, a 33-year-old Filipina with a criminal record who...

Japan mulls capping foreign workers at 426k under new system

The Japanese government said Tuesday it is considering capping the number of foreign workers it accepts under its new training and employment system at...

Immigration signs P1.5-billion deal for more e-gates

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday signed a P1.5-billion contract with technology firm iWave Inc. to procure additional electronic gates at the country’s...

Trump imposes full travel bans on 7 more countries, Palestinians

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump on Tuesday sharply expanded a travel ban by barring people from seven more countries including Syria, as well as...

Immigration stops Chinese fugitive fleeing to US

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has intercepted a Chinese national wanted for large-scale fund misappropriation in China, BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said. Viado identified...

Sabrina Carpenter condemns ‘evil’ use of her music in White House video

New York, United States—US pop singer Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday disavowed the use of one of her songs in a video shared by the White...

Immigration nabs woman for attempted identity theft

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has intercepted a 35-year-old woman from Sulu who attempted to depart the country using a “shared identity,” a form...

US to review immigrant visas as soldier dies

WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump announced Thursday (Friday, Manila time) the death of one of two National Guard soldiers shot near the...

US to review immigrant visas as National Guard soldier dies after attack

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump announced Thursday (Friday in Manila) the death of one of two National Guard soldiers shot near the White House,...

NAIA to launch biometric eGates for faster immigration processing

New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) is set to begin streamlining international passenger processing at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) next month by activating new...

NAIA terminals 1, 3 to open immigration eGates in December

New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) on Saturday announced it will begin phasing the activation of new biometric immigration eGates at Ninoy Aquino International Airport...

US to factor obesity, special-needs children in refusing visas

Washington, United States—The United States will consider obesity or having children with special needs as reasons to reject immigrant visas, in the latest salvo by...
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