Bureau of Immigration bars entry of 2 foreign pedophilesThis undated photo shows the Bureau of Immigration main office in Intramuros, Manila. MANILA, Philippines — Two foreign pedophiles have been barred entry to the country during the holiday season after being tagged "undesirable aliens," the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday. “We have noticed an upsurge in the arrival of foreign sex offenders in our ports. Tansingco stated that passengers were disallowed from entering the country in accordance with a provision outlined in the Philippine Immigration Act of 1940. The bureau also said that two foreign nationals have been blacklisted.

Source: Philippine Star December 26, 2023 11:53 UTC