DAVAO CITY – Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives apprehended a Chinese woman on Monday morning last week for illegally working as a cashier in a grocery store. The woman, identified as "Chen," 46, was arrested by BI intelligence personnel in coordination with the Southern Police District Tactical Operation Center. She was found working at a Chinese grocery store along … [Read more...] about Chinese woman arrested for illegal mmployment in Parañaque City
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Kidnapping report leads NBI to suspected POGO hub in Panabo City, 60 arrested
DAVAO CITY – A kidnapping report led the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to uncover an alleged illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Barangay Manay, Panabo City, Davao del Norte. The raid resulted in the arrest of 61 individuals, including 55 Chinese nationals, 4 Malaysians, and 1 Filipino. The operation, conducted in the early hours of December 6, … [Read more...] about Kidnapping report leads NBI to suspected POGO hub in Panabo City, 60 arrested
Chinese research ships spotted within Philippine EEZ rear Siargao, Davao Oriental
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed the presence of two Chinese marine scientific research (MSR) ships within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) near Siargao Island and Davao Oriental. The incident raises concerns over unauthorized foreign activity in the country’s waters. PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Commodore Jay … [Read more...] about Chinese research ships spotted within Philippine EEZ rear Siargao, Davao Oriental
Indonesia hands over fugitive wanted for P70-billion scam
DAVAO CITY — Indonesian authorities turned over Hector Aldwin Liao Pantollana, a Filipino fugitive facing multiple criminal cases, to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Anti-Organized Crime Unit (CIDG-AOCU) on November 28, 2024, at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta. The transfer, led by Police Colonel Retno Prihawati of INTERPOL Jakarta, took place at … [Read more...] about Indonesia hands over fugitive wanted for P70-billion scam
PH, US ink military intelligence-sharing pact, bolster defense ties
DAVAO CITY – The Philippines and the United States solidified their defense alliance on Monday with the signing of a military intelligence-sharing agreement, marking another step in strengthening interoperability between the two nations. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and visiting US Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III … [Read more...] about PH, US ink military intelligence-sharing pact, bolster defense ties
