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US anti-trafficking report: Philippines keeps Tier 1 status

By Pia Lee-Brago | June 26, 2024 - 12:00am

For the ninth straight year, the Philippines remained on Tier 1, the top ranking in the US Department of State’s latest...

Headlines

Immigration: Traveler in viral '10 birth certificates' story had 'multiple red flags'

July 10, 2023 - 12:09pm

The immigration bureau said the traveler also could not show that she had enough money to support her 14-day trip to Tai...

Headlines

News from home: Human trafficking nod, Sara Duterte tops early presidential survey

By Kaycee Valmonte | June 18, 2023 - 5:30pm

These were among our headlines and news stories from the past week we think you should know if you’re a Filipino based...

Headlines

DOJ indicts 8 for trafficking in relation to Clark scam hub raid where 1,000 were rescued

June 2, 2023 - 4:48pm

Some foreigners rescued during the raid are still awaiting reparation and are in the shared custody of the Bureau of Immigration...

Headlines

6 pang biktima ng crypto trafficking, naharang sa paliparan

By Danilo Garcia | February 6, 2023 - 12:00am

Anim pang biktima na nare-recruit ng sindikato ng crypto trafficking sa bansa ang nasabat sa magkahiwalay na insidente sa...

Police Metro

Country still Tier 1, but lacks convictions in trafficking

July 3, 2021 - 12:00am

The Philippines continues to meet the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, but failed to “convict...

Headlines

LIVE: Senate resumes probe into sex trafficking in POGO industry

By PhilstarLIVE | September 22, 2020 - 9:57am

Watch the hearing LIVE starting 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 22, 2020.

Headlines

A responsibility, not a reprieve

By TOWARDS JUSTICE | By Emmeline Aglipay-Villar | August 4, 2020 - 12:00am

This year is the 20th year of publication of the annual Trafficking in Persons Report from the US State Department.

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LIVE: Senate probe into sex trafficking linked to POGO industry

January 28, 2020 - 9:56am

"[F]oreigners, particularly Chinese men working in nearby Philippine Offshore Gambling Operators, were the main clientele...

Headlines

87 rounded up in Chinese-run sex den

By Non Alquitran | September 20, 2019 - 12:00am

At least 87 persons were rounded up during a raid on a spa allegedly used as a prostitution den in Parañaque City on...

Nation