2 Filipinos bound for Indonesia intercepted at Naia

MANILA, Philippines — Two Filipino passengers bound for Indonesia were intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) after authorities suspected them to be victims of illegal recruitment and human trafficking, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Friday.  According to the bureau, a 31-year-old male and a 30-year-old female attempted to depart for Bali via a Cebu Pacific flight on May 4.  READ: BI arrests 6 foreigners for transnational crimes in Pasay City The two passengers initially claimed to be tourists but later admitted they had been recruited to work abroad. They allegedly planned to work in […]...

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