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JULIA SYMMES COBB, of Reuters, reports on the ongoing search for those who disappeared during 60 years of conflict in the South American nation...
June 28, 2021 Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Clark International Airport (CIA) intercepted two female overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) bound for Jeddah for misrepresenting their age. In a report to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, Travel Control and Enforcement Unit officers Maria Clarissa Bartolome and Kaypee Enebrad detailed the interception of the duo last Thursday, after being suspected of falsifying their age to qualify to work as Household Service Workers (HSWs) abroad. The duo, whose names were withheld following existing anti-trafficking laws, hailed from Cotabato and presen...
June 14, 2021 The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is set to deport a South Korean national wanted by authorities in Seoul for swindling and defrauding four of his compatriots. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente identified the captured alien fugitive as 41-year-old Kim Byunggon, who is now detained at the BI Detention Facility in Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig City. Last June 2, operatives from the BI’s Fugitive Search Unit (FSU) arrested the Korean inside a mall in Bgy. Apas, Cebu City, on the strength of a mission order which Morente issued at the request of South Korean authorities. Authorities ...
May 13, 2021 Colombia’s security forces apparently entered panic mode and the government of President Ivan Duque all but collapsed after the US Congress reiterated threats to cut military funds. The panic was most evident on the National Army’s twitter page, which suddenly began publishing in Spanglish about mysterious “spirit of body and military training.” The prosecution and the police additionally announced investigations into reports on widespread human rights violations against anti-government protesters. This violence that surged after protests began on April 28 suddenly stoppe...