The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Friday said it has deployed 155 immigration officers to the country's airports in preparation for throngs of vacationers during the Holy Week.
The Bureau of Immigration on Friday said it has deployed 155 immigration officers to the country's airports in preparation for throngs of vacationers during the Holy Week.
According to Sandoval, Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco is closely monitoring the situation and even conducted inspections at airports on Thursday. "Temporarily po 'yung mga frontliners po natin hindi po muna puwedeng magbakasyon, ipagpaliban po muna yung mga bakasyon nila after po the peak season para ma maximize po ‘yung manpower natin sa ating paliparan," she said.Meanwhile, in the same interview, Sandoval said the bureau is coordinating with seafarer JC Manganti who saidin exchange for assistance in boarding his plane after he was offloaded.
“We do not take this lightly kaya kami po ay nakikipag ugnayan din doon sa victim para malaman po yung particulars nitong kasong ito,” Sandoval said.
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