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Fugitive Crackdown: Korean Telecom Scammer, Japanese ‘Luffy Gang’ Member Nabs

Fugitive Crackdown: Korean Telecom Scammer, Japanese ‘Luffy Gang’ Member Nabs

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Fugitive Crackdown: Korean Telecom Scammer, Japanese ‘Luffy Gang’ Member Nabs By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | July 2, 2026   MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has dealt a significant blow to international criminal networks by apprehending a South Korean national linked to a multi-million-dollar telecommunications fraud scheme and a high-ranking member of…

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Philippine Immigration Leads ASEAN in Strengthening Border Security

Philippine Immigration Leads ASEAN in Strengthening Border Security

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Philippine Immigration Leads ASEAN in Strengthening Border Security By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | July 1, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In Siem Reap, Cambodia, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) played a pivotal role in the 29th ASEAN Directors-General of Immigration Departments and Heads of Consular Affairs Divisions of Ministries of Foreign Affairs Meeting (DGICM)…

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Foreign Lawbreakers Face Deportation as BI Intensifies Crackdown

Foreign Lawbreakers Face Deportation as BI Intensifies Crackdown

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Foreign Lawbreakers Face Deportation as BI Intensifies Crackdown By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 30, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is intensifying its crackdown on foreign nationals who violate Philippine laws, particularly those engaged in illegal work or abusing local hospitality. Commissioner Joel Viado’s recent statements and swift actions, following…

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Immigration Crackdown in Siargao: Ten Foreign Nationals Arrested

Immigration Crackdown in Siargao: Ten Foreign Nationals Arrested

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Immigration Crackdown in Siargao: Ten Foreign Nationals Arrested By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 29, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In Siargao, a significant enforcement action aligned with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to bolster national security and immigration integrity has led the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to apprehend ten foreign nationals. The intelligence-driven…

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BI Strengthens Refugee Protection on National Refugee Day 2026

BI Strengthens Refugee Protection on National Refugee Day 2026

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Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado BI Strengthens Refugee Protection on National Refugee Day 2026 By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) leads the National Refugee Day (NRD) 2026 observance, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding refugees, stateless individuals, and other persons of concern in the Philippines. Annually…

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BI Arrests US Healthcare Fraud Fugitive in Billion Scheme

BI Arrests US Healthcare Fraud Fugitive in $2 Billion Scheme

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BI Arrests US Healthcare Fraud Fugitive in $2 Billion Scheme By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a fight against international financial crime, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has apprehended a high-priority American fugitive wanted by the FBI for allegedly orchestrating a monumental healthcare fraud scheme exceeding $2…

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Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado Recognized as Top Official, Commits to Reforms

Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado Recognized as Top Official, Commits to Reforms

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Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado Recognized as Top Official, Commits to Reforms By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 17, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has been recognized as one of the nation’s top government officials, earning a leading position in the latest “Boses ng Bayan” Index of Governance…

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NNIC Modernization Accelerates: 34 Airlines Linked to Advanced Data System

NNIC Modernization Accelerates: 34 Airlines Linked to Advanced Data System

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NNIC Modernization Accelerates: 34 Airlines Linked to Advanced Data System By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 17, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is rapidly progressing, with 34 international airlines now fully integrated into the Bureau of Immigration’s (BI) Advance Passenger Information System (APIS). This crucial connectivity…

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Viado Dispels Misinformation: Border Modernization Project Under Review, No New Fees

Viado Dispels Misinformation: Border Modernization Project Under Review, No New Fees

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BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado Viado Dispels Misinformation: Border Modernization Project Under Review, No New Fees By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 2, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has issued a definitive clarification regarding the proposed Civil Aviation and Immigration Security Services (CAISS) Project, firmly stating that…

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