Immigration bars 980 aliens from entering RP
By Conrado Ching 01/31/2012The Bureau of Immigration (BI) barred more than 900 foreigners from entering the country in 2011 in the different ports of entry nationwide.
BI Commissioner Ricardo David said that a total of 980 foreigners were refused entry last year, compared to the 640 who were excluded in 2010.
David attributed the rise in the number of excluded aliens to the increased vigilance of immigration officers who screen arriving foreigners in the various airports and seaports..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120131met3.html
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