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                    [Title] => BI calls on aliens to register
                    [Summary] => 

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) warned all foreigners residing in the country to report to the bureau on or before March 1 in compliance with government’s alien registration requirement to avoid deportation.


Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez said aliens who would fail to personally register with the bureau will be immediately deported for being improperly documented under Sec.10 of the Alien Registration Act of 1950, which applies to all foreigners who are holders of immigrant or non-immigrant visas.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 379913 [Title] => DOJ orders 4 BI officials to explain deportation of terror suspect [Summary] => Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez yesterday ordered four officials of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) led by Assistant Commissioner Jose Cabochan to explain why they should not be charged with graft in connection with their alleged involvement in the questionable deportation of Vietnamese-American and suspected terrorist Vo Van Duc.

Gonzalez issued the order to Cabochan, BI assistant commissioners Teodoro Delarmente and Roy Almoro and lawyer Alex Fernandez during a meeting Wednesday night. Fernandez is the brother and chief of staff of Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez. [DatePublished] => 2007-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373922 [Title] => US rights lawyer barred from entering RP ahead of Asean summit [Summary] => Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) banned an American human rights lawyer from entering the country ahead of next week’s summit of Southeast Asian leaders, officials said yesterday.

Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez said Brian Patrick Campbell, 31, lawyer of the International Labor Rights Fund (ILRF), was put on the next flight back to Hong Kong due to his inclusion in the immigration blacklist.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664282 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda And Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373755 [Title] => American wanted for molesting kid nabbed in ’Gapo [Summary] => A 63-year-old American wanted by authorities in California on charges of child molestation has been arrested in Olongapo City, where he had been hiding for the past five years, immigration officials said yesterday.

Melvin Edward McGowan, convicted in a California court in 1995 for sexually molesting a child, was arrested last Nov. 24 in Olongapo, said Faizal Hussin, the immigration bureau’s intelligence chief.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366642 [Title] => Presidential Daughter Luli sinigawan sa NAIA [Summary] => Isang Immigration officer na nakatalaga sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 ang sinibak matapos makabangga ang anak ni Pangulong Arroyo na si Presidential Daughter Luli Arroyo. [DatePublished] => 2006-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356992 [Title] => House scraps P24-M airport ‘slush fund’ [Summary] => The House appropriations committee scrapped yesterday an airport "slush fund" from which Bureau of Immigration (BI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) officials reportedly drew tens of thousands in honoraria.

In the course of hearing the P5.9-billion DOJ budget for 2007, Albay Rep. Joey Salceda, committee chairman, brought up the investigation the Senate conducted several years ago on the existence of such a fund. The inquiry was prompted by an exposé made by then Sen. Nikki Coseteng.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355886 [Title] => No option for ‘stranded’ Ghana teener but to go home, says BI chief [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — The 19-year-old football player from Ghana, who has been stranded at the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (DMIA) here for 47 days now, has no choice but return to his home country in West Africa.

Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez said they have studied the case of Ayi Nii Aryee and the request of the honorary consulate of Ghana in Singapore to allow him to stay in the Philippines while he awaits his student visa.

However, it has been decided that Aryee cannot stay in the country for being an "undocumented alien." [DatePublished] => 2006-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355283 [Title] => Until DOJ report is out: Immigration commissioner says Rosas can stay in post [Summary] => Beleaguered Bureau of Immigration regional director Geronimo Rosas will stay in office until the Department of Justice committee, tasked to look into the complaints, submits its report within the week.

Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez said he would allow Rosas to remain despite the clamor of the complainants for his immediate relief and preventive suspension amid worries that he might suppress evidence and use his influence to harass them.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 340627 [Title] => Ombudsman suspends BI exec [Summary] => The Office of the Ombudsman ordered yesterday the suspension of an official of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) after he flunked the government’s lifestyle check.

Ordered suspended for six months without pay was Rodrigo Pedrealba, Immigration Officer II, assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal I for alleged grave misconduct and dishonesty.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334699 [Title] => BI to deport American wanted for fraud [Summary] => An American fugitive who faces wire fraud and money laundering charges in the US is set to be deported following his arrest in Pasig City, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said yesterday.

Robert Leslie Oliver is now detained at the BI detention center in Bicutan, Taguig City pending deportation proceedings against him, Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez said.

Oliver was arrested by agents of the BI and National Bureau of Investigation last April 26 at his house on Sta. Clara street in Barangay Kapitolyo upon the request of the US Embassy in Manila.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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