Time to stop ‘escort’ modus in airports: Philippine Immigration bureau


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MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will crack down on the so-called “escort” modus in airports.

The scheme involves immigration officers escorting individuals with anomalous documents so that their passage and departure from the airports are easily facilitated.

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