THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) yesterday announced the arrest of seven Chinese nationals after they were found illegally working as miners in a quarry site in Taysan, Batangas.
THE Bureau of Immigration yesterday announced the arrest of seven Chinese nationals after they were found illegally working as miners in a quarry site in Taysan, Batangas.
Based on the report submitted by BI intelligence division Fortunato Manahan, Jr. seven men were arrested in an operation conducted by its regional intelligence operations unit together with government intelligence forces and coordinated with the Taysan Municipal Police Station based on intelligence information that some Chinese nationals are found to be working illegally in mining operations.
However, during their operations, the BI said they also discovered that the six other Chinese nationals were illegally working in the same area. In light of this, BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco reiterated that working visas are both company-specific and station-specific.
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